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106 diesel engine swap help!!?

i have a M reg 1360 diesel with cav injection and have found a 1500 with bosch injection . the engine will fit but the pump has other wires going to this unit? Q1 is this a load switch/is it needed Q2 who do i make this fit my wiring loom PS the switch is on the bach right hand side looking down it has 3 coloured wires 0.5 mm in size coming out of a 10/15mm long tube (thankyou for help)

shane 34/kent
October 2005

Vehicles, Cars Diesel Engine Swap

Hi shane, what control box was needed, looks like I have the same problem! was it easy to fix....

Rob
October 2006

all running now , reset choke /more work to be done to the rest of car ,drive shafts ,ect

shane 34/kent
November 2005

found out that wiring loom is diffrent had to rewire engine wiring to fit new control box plus i needed all the pipesfor coolant . i used the 1500 wiring loom and put the 1360 plug on the end .Having problems with cam timing will try again tommorrow . total pile of cr#p second hand engine /head gasket gone . new head gasket on order /let you know the outcome soon

shane 34/kent
November 2005