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Old 12-14-2007, 03:38 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Im planning on doing a beta swap into an accent and was wondering how difficult it would be being that the accent has a 1.5 and not a 1.6. What kind of trouble will I most likely run into? Any wiring issues. Do i use the accent ecu.
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I beta swapped my 02 and it was a 1.5L. I also did a write up on the process although its lacking some pics that I need to get back up.My LC beta swap walkthrough:UPDATE A/C:

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wow thats a lot of info you have there thanks a lot. i just got the accent today. i already have the beta motor and trans. now im just figuring out what else i need and have to do. the swap probably wont happen until it gets a little warmer since i dont have a heated garage. but your info will surely help. thanks
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what year is your accent? if its older than a 2000 the ecms are plug and play.

i have a site dedicated to beta swaps that i would love for you to join and post your experience. Beta Swap Shop
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