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Can one swap the ECU from 97auto to 97 or 98 manual or does it need reprogramming?

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Old 02-18-2002, 11:48 PM
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Can one swap the ECU from 97auto to 97 or 98 manual or does it need reprogramming?
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Default yes. it will have an error (check engie light) but it will drive normal. it will need recoding with
a VAG tool to remove the error permanently
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Really?? is the same true man to auto??
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