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  1. 03-30-2009, 06:56 PM #1
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    Default VTEC DON'T WORK!!!

    ok i have a buddy who has a JDM gsr sawp with Ls tranny and ls ECU and now he put in a gsr ECU and the vtec doesn't kick at all WHY?

    he check the wires and it's all good....

    ANYONE KNOW WHAT WRONG?
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  2. 03-30-2009, 07:05 PM #2
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    oh lawd, Honda owner's worst nightmare. I GOT NO VTEC YO
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    need more info, any check engine lights ? did you wire up the vtec solenoid and the pressure switch ? also get rid of that ls garbage LS tranny
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    Quote Originally Posted by FlipKing
    oh lawd, Honda owner's worst nightmare. I GOT NO VTEC YO
    thats no help...
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    Quote Originally Posted by punkr6
    need more info, any check engine lights ? did you wire up the vtec solenoid and the pressure switch ? also get rid of that ls garbage LS tranny
    yes the engine check is on and he say the vtec solenoid is wire up....the pressure switch? idk

    would the tranny have affect on the vtec?
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    Lol, actually it is. More posts in here means more people will look. Thus getting you help. I shall recommend a friend to this thread. He had the same problem.
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    Quote Originally Posted by FlipKing
    Lol, actually it is. More posts in here means more people will look. Thus getting you help. I shall recommend a friend to this thread. He had the same problem.
    cool...i need all the info
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    fix the CEL, wire it all up and then check again...
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    Quote Originally Posted by punkr6
    fix the CEL, wire it all up and then check again...
    yeah i 2nd that, a CEL will keep VTEC from working.. fix that light and you might fix your vtec problem too.
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    thanks guys
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