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      08-22-2016, 09:54 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by GuidoK View Post
SMG might be mechanically easier, as that is dimentionally the same as the 6spd manual. (but you obviously need the gear selector mechanism)
But I dont know about the electrical consequences. It might be tied into the ecu etc. generating fault codes when the smg is missing.
Finding someone that can competently reflash the ECU from auto (or SMG) to manual is the biggest challenge in this swap on an E36, E46, or E85.
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