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by itr_hybrid
Fri Aug 30, 2002 4:58 am
Forum: s100/s200
Topic: Need help troubleshooting VTEC activation with Hondaat ECU
Replies: 8
Views: 14521

G3-Teg & Hondata,

Thanks for all the help.
It sounds like the ECU needs to see +12v from the oil pressure switch when vtec spool activates.

Couldn't you just splice the oil pressure switch line from the ecu into the vtec solenoid signal? I think that is what Hondata is saying, only he also ...
by itr_hybrid
Thu Aug 29, 2002 8:23 pm
Forum: s100/s200
Topic: Need help troubleshooting VTEC activation with Hondaat ECU
Replies: 8
Views: 14521

Hi folks,
I appreciate the input, yet the answer is not so clear just yet. Playing around with my buddies 1997 US-spec GSR (p72) - this is what we found:

With the ignition on (or engine runnning), the ECU is sending a +12v signal to the oil pressure switch. This switch is closed (has continuity ...
by itr_hybrid
Thu Aug 29, 2002 8:29 am
Forum: s100/s200
Topic: Need help troubleshooting VTEC activation with Hondaat ECU
Replies: 8
Views: 14521

Need help troubleshooting VTEC activation with Hondaat ECU

Hi folks,
I could really use some help on this one. I am stumped.
Vehicle is a 4g civic with a 2000 JDM type-r(b18c) motor. ECU is a P28 Hondata set-up. The problem we are having is that we cannot get the Hondata ECU to send the +12v VTEC activation signal.

What we know:
- JDM motor does not have ...