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How do i get rid of my Vtec Controller and go back to stock ECU settings?

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Old 12-07-2010 | 08:36 PM
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Default How do i get rid of my Vtec Controller and go back to stock ECU settings?

I wana get rid of my vtec controller that the previous owner installed cause its a stock motor and i want stock motor settings. What i was wondering was if i disconect the controller will the cars computer (ecu) go right back to normal settings, or would i have to retune the ecu? Please help me, i dont wan this on here anymore! Basicly, how do i get rid of my ECU and go back to hondas settings?
 
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Old 12-08-2010 | 01:22 AM
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Stock ECU's are not "tuneable." If you rewire the car to stock it should work like stock.
 
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Old 12-08-2010 | 07:34 PM
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So The ECU was just altered by the controller and it still as the stock settings on it?
 
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Old 12-11-2010 | 04:28 PM
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The way I understand it, those controllers take control of the VTEC solenoid directly. The ECU is disconnected from it.
 
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