adktiv Member 19 Member For: 17y 4m 11d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 21/04/08 08:03 AM Share Posted 21/04/08 08:03 AM G'day boys,Just doing a Project Cortina with a XR6T engine in it. I have heard that there is no ECU at the moment that controls only the engine.Is this true? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44713-xr6t-ecu-just-for-engine/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
ETM Member 1,194 Member For: 18y 1m 19d Gender: Male Location: syd south Posted 21/04/08 08:35 AM Share Posted 21/04/08 08:35 AM adktiv said: G'day boys,Just doing a Project Cortina with a XR6T engine in it. I have heard that there is no ECU at the moment that controls only the engine.Is this true?pretty much any aftermarket ecu will control the engine but your best bet is a standard ecu flashed. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44713-xr6t-ecu-just-for-engine/#findComment-662668 Share on other sites More sharing options...
our06t Mmmmm......BOOST Member 3,135 Member For: 18y 4d Gender: Male Location: central coast Posted 21/04/08 09:16 AM Share Posted 21/04/08 09:16 AM I think some people have played with motec but you need something that will control the dual vct ,that seems to be the hardest part, the factory unit would be the go if you can sort out allthe wiring ,ie if you don't use all the factory parts ,sensors , dash cluster etc it can get tricky Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44713-xr6t-ecu-just-for-engine/#findComment-662706 Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 18y 2m 25d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 21/04/08 09:19 AM Share Posted 21/04/08 09:19 AM a few people have used haltech, it may be easier considering you won't have the BA dash I assume Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44713-xr6t-ecu-just-for-engine/#findComment-662707 Share on other sites More sharing options...
adktiv Member 19 Member For: 17y 4m 11d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 21/04/08 09:55 AM Author Share Posted 21/04/08 09:55 AM I guess the only way is to ring some places up before I get into it...Thanx boys... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44713-xr6t-ecu-just-for-engine/#findComment-662750 Share on other sites More sharing options...
our06t Mmmmm......BOOST Member 3,135 Member For: 18y 4d Gender: Male Location: central coast Posted 21/04/08 10:01 AM Share Posted 21/04/08 10:01 AM where you from might start by calling someone like nizpro ,with these cars you need someone who knows how the engine and ecu work together ,the rest is all basics Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44713-xr6t-ecu-just-for-engine/#findComment-662756 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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