Tuning for manual transmission in 00-04 truck ?
01-23-2007, 11:52 AM
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Tuning for manual transmission in 00-04 truck ? If you install a manual tranny into a chevy truck with a 5.3l engine, can you get the computer reprogrammed so that it runs smoothly and no CEL's come on due to the tranny swap ?
01-23-2007, 12:03 PM
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Originally Posted by jfman
If you install a manual tranny into a chevy truck with a 5.3l engine, can you get the computer reprogrammed so that it runs smoothly and no CEL's come on due to the tranny swap ?
Or turn off all the auto codes. 
01-23-2007, 12:50 PM
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Originally Posted by 12secSS
Yes, absolutely! You just need a manual OS calibration. Or turn off all the auto codes.
Or turn off all the auto codes. 
01-23-2007, 01:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Lextech
The trans you put in also needs to have a Speed sensor to input to the PCM.
01-23-2007, 01:47 PM
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Originally Posted by 12secSS
Anywhere from $75 to $150 ... depending on who is local to you and how they go about doing it. Best bet is to ask locally or check out the mail order tuners of this site.
