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Nissan Laurel / Cefiro
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Nissan Laurel / Cefiro standalone ECUs

Nissan's rear-wheel-drive mid-size sedans sharing RB-series straight-six engines with the Skyline.

Chassis
A31 · C33 · C34 · C35
Years
1988–2002
Engines
RB20DE / RB20DET / RB25DE · RB20DET / RB25DE · RB25DE / RB25DET · RB20DE NEO / RB25DE NEO / RB25DET NEO
Layout
6-cylinder, RWD

You have 2 plug-in ECU options for the Nissan Laurel / Cefiro from Link, 2 of them direct plug-in. The cheapest complete setup is Link at US$2,195 including the ECU. 55 wire-in ECUs can also run its 6-cylinder engine with a custom loom, from US$275.

Prices checked and include the ECU.

Your options for this car

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Plug-in ECUs for the Nissan Laurel / Cefiro

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

2 options
Link

NGTTX Plug-In ECU (Nissan Skyline GT-T R34 RB25DET NEO)

C351997–2002RB20DE NEO / RB25DE NEO / RB25DET NEO

Grey NEO ECU header; no 4WD (ATTESA) output signal; factory TCS disabled; E-throttle needs modification

CheapestDirect plug-in
US$2,195Subimods (official NZ price NZD 3283.25)Link NGTTX (Nissan Skyline GT-T R34 RB25DET NEO) specs & sellers →Maker's page ↗Price source ↗
Link

NGTRX Plug-In ECU (Nissan GT-R, E-Throttle)

A31 · C33 · C341988–1997RB20DE / RB20DET / RB25DE · RB20DET / RB25DE · RB25DE / RB25DET

RB20DET: injectors 4 & 6 need swapping; Blue ECU header (non-NEO); manual (auto: contact reseller); onboard MAP; E-throttle needs expansion connector; CANJST4 cable for CAN Blue ECU header (non-NEO); manual (auto: contact reseller); onboard MAP; E-throttle needs expansion connector; CANJST4 cable for CAN

Direct plug-in
US$2,275Subimods (official NZ price NZD 3483.00)Link NGTRX (Nissan GT-R, E-Throttle) specs & sellers →Maker's page ↗Price source ↗

Wire-in ECUs that can run this engine

Cheapest current unit from each brand with at least 6 injector and ignition outputs, so it runs fully sequential.

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