ECU Shootout
L15B swap
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L15B swap standalone ECUs

Honda's L15B 1.5-litre direct-injection turbo four-cylinder, used in recent Civics and swapped into other vehicles.

Chassis
L15B
Engines
L15B (1.5T DI)
Layout
4-cylinder

You have 1 plug-in ECU option for the L15B swap from Emtron. The cheapest complete setup is Emtron at US$4,385 including the ECU. 63 wire-in ECUs can also run this engine with a custom loom, from US$155.

Prices checked and include the ECU.

Your options for this engine

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Plug-in ECUs for the L15B swap

1 options, cheapest first. Each one links to its full specs and sellers.

Emtron

Honda L15b Terminated Harness Kit

L15BYears not listedL15B (1.5T DI)

Tefzel/DR25 terminated engine harness with firewall bulkhead; base file supplied

Swap / patch loom
US$4,385USD list price at Elite Performance (US dealer)Emtron Honda L15B Terminated Harness Kit specs & sellers →Maker's page ↗Price source ↗

Wire-in ECUs that can run this engine

Cheapest current unit from each brand with at least 4 injector and ignition outputs, so it runs fully sequential.

Add a loom: built by your tuner or a loom maker. Filter every wire-in ECU by features and price

Find a tuner for these ECUs

Shops with their own dyno that tune the brands above.

About the makers: Emtron

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