320i auto gearbox question
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shanehaward
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just bought a 320i auto with broken gearbox, has a spare one with it both 4 hp 22 but broke one has kickdown cable and 2 prong lead going into it and new one has no kickdown cable and 8 prong lead. can i use this or is it just scrap? cheers shane
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sweep
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Switchable and non switchable
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shanehaward
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cheers sweep, can i still use the other gearbox? also which is which?
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Non swichable has a cable to the throttlebody
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sweep
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The To run the switchable box you need the ecu etc
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shanehaward
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yeah thats the one that is broke, is it possible to use the switchable gearbox which i have? what would i need to convert? im not bothered about it actually being switchable just need it moving for now
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shanehaward
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sorry i missed that last bit, ok so not really worth bothering with then, just wanted it driveable for now until i got all the manual conversion parts. cheers anyway sweep