02 ecu compatible w/ 03 wrx?
03-08-2006, 06:52 PM
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02 ecu compatible w/ 03 wrx?
Hey I wanted to ask a quick question which I'm sure one of you BAIC know.... Can I use an ecu taken off a 02 wrx and put it on my 03? TIA
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Originally Posted by bringndefinitio
Hey I wanted to ask a quick question which I'm sure one of you BAIC know.... Can I use an ecu taken off a 02 wrx and put it on my 03? TIA
Originally Posted by bringndefinitio
so auto goes with auto and 5mt with a 5mt?
-Noah
03-09-2006, 07:24 AM
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Originally Posted by LICmotorsports
Yes they work but if you put a MY03 ECU into a MY02, it will throw a code but not vise versa...hope that helps.
That is correct.
-Noah
That is correct.
-Noah
even if the my03 ecu has been reflashed with ecutek it will throw a cel on a my02???
thanks for the info!
03-09-2006, 07:30 AM
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weird...
I have run a stock 02 or 03 (don't know which one) ECU on my 04 with uppipe/downpipe and didn't throw a cel. :x
I have run a stock 02 or 03 (don't know which one) ECU on my 04 with uppipe/downpipe and didn't throw a cel. :x
03-09-2006, 08:44 AM
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Originally Posted by mcdrama
weird...
I have run a stock 02 or 03 (don't know which one) ECU on my 04 with uppipe/downpipe and didn't throw a cel. :x
I have run a stock 02 or 03 (don't know which one) ECU on my 04 with uppipe/downpipe and didn't throw a cel. :x
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