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pnoiboldstar
08-28-2008, 09:52 AM
i just wanna get my car running. i'll be using an A3 longblock/ecu, a2 wire harness/tranny. any advice? i've been reading and hearing different things such as the ecu wont run with this wire harness, and other things. anyone running with this combo? thanks

Guardian
08-28-2008, 10:29 AM
i just wanna get my car running. i'll be using an A3 longblock/ecu, a2 wire harness/tranny. any advice? i've been reading and hearing different things such as the ecu wont run with this wire harness, and other things. anyone running with this combo? thanks

Yes it will, what car is this in?

Guardian
08-28-2008, 10:33 AM
You will need a a2 knock sensor or what I would do is swap the socket for a a3 knock sensor since they are cheaper and do the same thing

pnoiboldstar
08-28-2008, 02:46 PM
this will be going in an rsx.

pnoiboldstar
08-28-2008, 02:49 PM
so keep the a2 knock sensor?? thanks! any other little helpful tips?

Guardian
08-28-2008, 04:25 PM
yes, are you putting a a3 in a type-s?

pnoiboldstar
08-28-2008, 05:00 PM
yes, are you putting a a3 in a type-s?

yea. i just wanna get this thing running in the mean time while i rebuild the a2. and stupid me sold my kpro to fund a swapped hatch project that got stolen :mfrown: