HF to SI transmission swap... now i have a messed up idle. HELP

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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 07:50 PM
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Default HF to SI transmission swap... now i have a messed up idle. HELP

hey guys. i have an 88 HF with a d15b7 and a crx SI ecu running it. i put a SI tranny on it today, and now the car will not idle. it will sputter for a second when i come to a stop, then die. anybody have a clue what this could be?
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 07:16 AM
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 07:19 AM
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Default Re: HF to SI transmission swap... now i have a messed up idle. HELP (boosh)

you left something unplugged when you swapped the trans. Check for loose wires / disconnected connectors.
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 11:52 AM
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i checked all that... could it be my speed sensor, cause my speedo doesnt work now either.
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 11:53 AM
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Default Re: HF to SI transmission swap... now i have a messed up idle. HELP (boosh)

did it run fine before you swapped trannies.
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 11:56 AM
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Default Re: HF to SI transmission swap... now i have a messed up idle. HELP (crx_88_si)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by crx_88_si &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">you left something unplugged when you swapped the trans. Check for loose wires / disconnected connectors.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 12:05 PM
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it idled high when it was cold... but once it warmed up it idled fine.
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 12:19 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by boosh &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">it idled high when it was cold... but once it warmed up it idled fine.</TD></TR></TABLE>

ya thats normal. Have a friend look over for loose wires.
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