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Sounds tricky to explain to someone who doesn't know the d40. Been stuffed around by mechanics so much. Any recommendations for Brissie? I don't have the old block any more so I would need to purchase the vacuum operated parts from somewhere.

Fuel economy is ok I think. 550km city driving with a/c. I will try and get a pic tomorrow.

Been a while since I posted. I ended up getting the new replacement 2013 motor running in the 2007. Long story with issues above but it doesn't help when u have incompetent mechanics fitting your motor incorrectl! Timing was off that's why the new motor didn't run. So I have driven the car...

Believe I have found the issue with engine swap. The wreckers have sold me a 2013 MNT motor being thai? My original motor was a vsk Spanish made. Wrecker is saying they are the same & should work. Is this the problem?

Would a aftermarket ecu sort out the issues?

Do I need the full loom? I was thinking just ecu as the old loom plugs in fine into new engine. No missing plugs.

Ok thanks for reply. Seems I am pioneering here. No one has done this before? Ecu upgrade might be the only option. Maybe an aftermarket ecu might be best? See what Nissan says & go from there..

Hi all, Not having the best of runs at present. My 2007 d40 Spanish built motor had to be replaced after oil pump failure. I found a low kms 2013 Spanish built motor that I got put in. Started up ok but running terrible. Swapped the injectors over etc. still an issue. Ecu is giving a cam /...