HMZ to HMR swap

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tona
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HMZ to HMR swap

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Hello,

Has anyone attempted to swap engine from HMZ to HMR and keeping existing ECU?
Is it possible ?
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Re: HMZ to HMR swap

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Which vehicle are you talking about? :)
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Re: HMZ to HMR swap

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DS3 1.2 EB2 HMZ engine. I found good 1.2 EB2FA HMR . Both are 82 bhp engines

I wonder what is the difference between them EB2 and EB2FA
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Re: HMZ to HMR swap

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Are you sure they are that similar? The internet seems to think one is a turbo.

Overview of EB2 and EB2FA Engines
The EB2 and EB2FA are part of the PSA Group's family of inline-three petrol engines, known for their efficiency and performance. Here’s a comparison of their key features.

Key Differences
Feature EB2 EB2FA
Displacement 1.2 L (1,199 cc) 1.2 L (1,199 cc)
Power Output 100 hp (74 kW) 75 hp (55 kW)
Torque 205 Nm @ 1,500 rpm 118 Nm @ 2,750 rpm
Fuel System Turbocharged Naturally aspirated
Applications Used in various models, including Peugeot Used in earlier models like Peugeot 208 I
208 II and Citroën C3 III
Emissions Standard Euro 6 compliant Euro 5 compliant

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Eurgh all my careful table formatting has gone
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Re: HMZ to HMR swap

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Both this engines are naturally aspirated..they are hmz and HMR models