Someone (Jon or Bernd I think) posted that the V8 PCM after 98? will not
accept the V6 VIN number. If you enter a V8 number, you will get all sorts
of errors since the VIN's in the PCM and BCM won't match.
-Josh
""John Neff"" <jndneff@texas.net> wrote in message
news:006501c2b2dc$a6e0e120$786163d1@big...
>
> What's all the worry about the V6 VIN? Why not just input any V8 VIN into
the computer?
> Heck, when you have the computer flashed, swap the engine code in your VIN
from the 3.9 to
> either the 5.2 or 5.9, which ever you install in the truck. When the
vehicle is
> registered, they look at either the dash or door tag, not the PCM.
>
> John
>
>
> >So, If I want to swap out my V6 with a sweet 318, how am I supposed to
get
> >all the management to work? Will the MP computer accept the V6 VIN#???
This
> >looks like a major hassle to me. What are BUS errors, and is there any
way
> >around them?
>
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