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ECU swap tips? - TurboJeppe - 10-05-2017

Hi! I might swap my ECU with a ECU without an immobiliser. Is there something I should think about when it comes to looking for a new one? Only matching numbers? Key registration? I've read that another ECU might have full memory and won't accept my key, is this true?

306 XS 1.6 -97

/Jesper


RE: ECU swap tips? - Mighty306 - 10-05-2017

Why not unlock your existing ECU? Plenty of info on web explaining difference between soft n hard unlocking of ECU. Latter costs about £60 in the UK. Soft unlock is free, assuming it can be done on a 1.6. Plenty of info on various forums explaining the difference between the two, like .....
http://www.306gti6.com/forum/showthread.php?id=101017