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Swap my 4cyl engine for Hilux diesel engine?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Nazareth7, Nov 14, 2023.

  1. Nov 14, 2023 at 11:40 AM
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    Nazareth7

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    Community I love you all , just help me out here. Can I swap my engine to Hilux diesel engine? And has anyone done before ?
     
  2. Nov 14, 2023 at 11:44 AM
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    I’m pretty sure you’ll need either donor ecu/standalone ecu for engine management. You’ll need to get well versed in the electronics dept. possible but not easy. Check out the few engine swap pages on here and that’ll give you an idea.
     
  4. Nov 14, 2023 at 11:45 AM
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    Not even worth the money or time involved,nothing wrong with the 4 cylinder. that's in the truck now.
     
  10. Nov 14, 2023 at 4:01 PM
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    Why not just PS3 swap it like this guy did? Might be cheaper and you c CCC and deny it sounds good :D
     
  11. Nov 15, 2023 at 7:13 AM
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    4 cylinder Cummins.

    Your welcome.
     
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  12. Nov 19, 2023 at 1:23 PM
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    Just buy a new truck
     

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