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Old Feb 15, 2012 | 06:59 PM
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can anyone tell me if i put a re-con engine in my car will it have to be re-mapped or will it be alright with the old ecu
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Old Feb 15, 2012 | 08:06 PM
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Normally no if its a direct replacement but it also depends on why your original
engine failed.

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Old Feb 15, 2012 | 08:39 PM
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Standard ecu? Or mapped?
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Old Feb 15, 2012 | 09:55 PM
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supposed of been mapped to 320bhp but i dont think it has.lost oil and started rattling alot.so i think its blown or seized up.tried putting more oil back in but the rattling is still there when i put my foot on the accelerator
if you know anyone selling a ej205nw4bb engine please let me know

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It would certainly be wise to have the map fully checked over once the new engine is fitted. Other wise you risk blowing the new engine
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thank you turbo will do.thanks for advice
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