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Sv6 motor swap problems

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Hay just swapped the motor from my 2009 ve Sv6 because the timing chain problem and iv put a 2006 ve Sv6 motor in it but left the 2009 harness in it connected everything except 2 sensors on the exhort n the car turns on as in the reds come on and everything is ready to go but won't wined over and it's saying X contact dealer..... What do I do?
 

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Was it the same type of Engine or different?
 

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Different

The ECU and or BCM need to match the engine type.

Do you have those available from the donor car?

I think they also need to be VIN matched
 

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Had this motor in it n took it out
 

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N put one of this in it
 

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No key for donnor car, have ecu n tried it n it said engine embolized on dash but when I use my normal ecu n it just said X contact dealer
 

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