Part 2 of this BMW e36 8HP transmission swap. In the previous video we did swap out the old 328i manual transmission and replaced it with the 8HP45 from F22. In this one we will do the wiring for the CANTCU and then all the rest smaller things to upgrade this e36 to current century.
CANTCU website: https://www.canformance.net/product/cantcu-transmission-controller/
CANTCU article at ms4x.net: https://www.ms4x.net/index.php?title=CanTCU_Integration
Deutsch connectors I used from AliExpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DF38X7D
The black shifter cover at AliExpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DDTyffh
8-pin shifter connector at AliExpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DdDSsRz
8HP trans connector at AliExpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DeA7sMn
E36 shifter adapter: https://github.com/Juseus/3d-models
Parts list:
- 8HP45 from N55 car (M235i in this case)
- 8-bolt crank version of N54 6HP flexplate 11227553157
- N55-M5x starter adapter (Johannes at ms4x.net discord)
- F30 rear trans support 22316796615
- Custom trans brace
- E36 328i auto driveshaft with 8HP flange welded to it
- N55 8HP45 guibo 26117605629 / FEBI 43482
- CANformance Engineering CANTCU
- 2012 and up F10 stock shifter 61319296904
- Custom F-series shifter adapter to E36 (link above)
- F2x/F3x trans cooler lines 17227604981
- F2x/F3x heat exchanger 17217600553 / Nissens 91298
- E60 M54 coolant hoses modified for heat exchanger
- Custom wiring harness (links to parts above)