Flashing File To Vehicle
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1) Make sure you have are running the latest stable release of VCM Suite from the HP Tuners website NOTE: If using an RTD device, download and install the software HERE and complete all reading/flashing using that software instead of VCM Suite. |
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| 2) Connect your HP Tuners interface to the vehicle and your laptop via USB | |
| Open VCM Editor, and select File > Open |  |
| Navigate to where your tune file is saved, select the tune file, and click Open |  |
| 3) Turn the key to the ON position, but do NOT start the vehicle. (Ford push button: press the start/stop button once. GM push button: press and hold the start/stop button for 5 seconds until the dash illuminates. Mopar push button: press the start/stop button twice, until it is in the RUN position). Ensure the vehicle battery is in good health and all accessories (radio, HVAC, etc) are turned off |
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| 4) Select Flash > Write Vehicle |  |
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5) You must license the vehicle/file to flash it. When the license prompt appears, click Show License Options *If it's already licensed, skip to Step 7 |
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6) Select the appropriate license option and click Ok When asked to confirm the licensing, click Yes
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7) When the write window appears, make sure you are ONLY writing the calibration to modules you want to tune (usually only ECM & TCM, if applicable). **THE WRITE PROCESS MUST NOT BE INTERRUPTED OR YOU MAY RENDER THE ECM PERMANENTLY INOPERABLE** Click write when you are ready to begin |
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8) Follow any onscreen instructions that may appear. When the write process has completed, click Close and turn the key OFF before starting the vehicle.
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