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« on: 07 June 2015, 21:34:31 »

can you replace a 2.5 with a 3.0,,  is all the engine management the same ,  thanks
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Re: engine swap
« Reply #1 on: 07 June 2015, 22:26:21 »

yes, and yes :y
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Re: engine swap
« Reply #2 on: 07 June 2015, 22:31:14 »

so just drop it in and away you go  :)
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Re: engine swap
« Reply #3 on: 08 June 2015, 10:34:07 »

If manual yes, if auto you might want to swap the box out too, with n AR 35  :y
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Re: engine swap
« Reply #4 on: 08 June 2015, 16:42:09 »

why whats the difference
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Re: engine swap
« Reply #5 on: 08 June 2015, 17:48:22 »

2.2/2.5/2.6 had the AR25.

3.0/3.2 had the AR35, due to higher torque.

Its also why the 2.5TDs shag their boxes, too close to the limit of the box.
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