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Originally Posted by sdb999
I've dug through this thread and all mentioned threads included here. I'm about to pursue a salvage 5sp Manual donor and want to confirm that ecu's will not be a total pain, or at least understand my worst case scenarios. Special thanks to:
@ audiness
, @Bad_Luck,
@ phattyduck
,
@ Team_Jake
and
@ Brain
. For all their contributions on this topic.
Thanks, Steve.
Recipient Vehicle: 1998 Limited Auto
Donor Vehicle: 2000 SR5 Manual
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You'll be able to get it to start and run with the trans and your stock ECU (jumpered neutral safety switch) - getting a compatible ECU and other wiring... well, the '00 and '98 are fairly different in terms of wiring. The ECUs won't cross over, etc.
-Charlie
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