Guidelines

Do you need a new ecu for a manual swap?

Do you need a new ecu for a manual swap?

You don’t need a different ECU from an auto to a manual swap. But you will get a CEL light whether you go standalone or keep the OE auto ecu. If you do decide to go standalone, there isn’t anything else needed.

Will an automatic ecu work on a manual?

Registered. You can use an automatic ECU in a manual, NOT the other way around (won’t communicate properly with the trans ECU and won’t shift into 4th gear – ask me how I know).

Is a p2p ecu vtec?

Registered. wizard’s blood said: p2p= 96-98 ej8 vtec ecu.

How do I know if my ecu is manual or automatic?

Automatic ECUs have a 5 in the second to last digit of the part number. e.g. P28-A52 is auto, P28-A02 is manual. So it is manual.

Does the ECM control the transmission?

While not strictly a part of the transmission system, the engine control module (ECM) works closely with the transmission control module (TCM) to help regulate transmission function. The ECM acts as the brains of a vehicle’s engine management system.

Can ECM affect transmission?

The ECM controls a number of systems, but the most important ones for our purposes are the air to fuel ratio, the engine timing. It also controls the transmission in automatic transmission vehicles, and valve timing on vehicles with variable valve timing.

Does the ECU control the transmission?

A part of the Electronic Control Unit (ECU), the Transmission Control Unit covers everything related to the transmission of a vehicle. It ensures smooth gear shifts and optimal fuel economy and performance. Below we will discuss how does it work and major input and output sensors it uses.

Can ECU affect transmission?

Can you tune a p2p ECU?

OBD2 ECUs can only be tuned with a piggy back (VAFC, SAFC, Greddy E-manage etc) and IMO, they suck.

What does a P28 ECU do?

a p28 is a Honda obd1 ECU, then it is “chipped” by a company or tuner, allowing you to tune and add features to your honda ecu.

How do I know if I have a P28 ECU?

Model (P28/P72/etc) Take a look at the side of your ECU, you’ll see 37820-PXX-XXX. The numbers following the P, like P28 or P30 are very important. Here are some things to note about the most common variants: P05 – Civic CX – Most basic supported ECU.

How do I know what kind of ECU I have?

To identify your ECU you will need to know its generation, part number and possibly its ROM number. The computer is connected via three connectors that pull out when a plastic clip is pressed. Remove the computer, and with a philips screwdriver remove the metal lid from the top of the computer.