L luVTEC Senior Member Mar 21, 2005 #1 If I'm going to swap a JDM engine, do I need to get the JDM ECU reprogrammed? or can I use a USDM ECU with a JDM engine, would it even work? On a side note, what kind of brake upgrade should I get with only a b18b swap? brembo blanks & Hawk pads?
If I'm going to swap a JDM engine, do I need to get the JDM ECU reprogrammed? or can I use a USDM ECU with a JDM engine, would it even work? On a side note, what kind of brake upgrade should I get with only a b18b swap? brembo blanks & Hawk pads?
xj0hnx I wanna be sedated VIP Mar 21, 2005 #2 You can use whatever countries ECU you want. If you have a USDM LS ECU, use that. Easier if you have to pass emissions. As far as brakes, you could do that. I am using 100% stock CX brakes, and they work fine.
You can use whatever countries ECU you want. If you have a USDM LS ECU, use that. Easier if you have to pass emissions. As far as brakes, you could do that. I am using 100% stock CX brakes, and they work fine.