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Old Jul 11, 2010 | 12:24 PM
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yeah ill give that a try
 
Old Jul 11, 2010 | 12:36 PM
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and after finding a new place to ground it, remember to try switching the polarity in case it was right before you switched it...
 
Old Jul 13, 2010 | 09:01 AM
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ground is good, my problem is the vtec wire. i just plugged a power source up to the + and left the ground and it lit up. my vtec does kick in, its a d16y8 its more subtle than a dohc engine but it is noticeable especially 1st-2nd gear. i just am not sure which wire to chose. on my ecu can someone tell me which plug on the ecu the vtec solenoid wire comes out of?
 
Old Jul 13, 2010 | 03:11 PM
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bamp fer halp
 
Old Jul 16, 2010 | 01:30 PM
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rather not run a wire straight from the solenoid. can someone help me out with a diagram?
 
Old Jul 17, 2010 | 10:48 AM
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lol anyone? bump for any sort of help.

btw my vtec is 5500 :O
 
Old Jul 17, 2010 | 11:04 AM
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i guess either trace the cable....
or run from solenoid?
idk what to tell you anymore lol.
maybe you got the wrong cable...?
 
Old Jul 17, 2010 | 12:05 PM
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yeah guess im running a wire :O bummer.
 
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