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Flex Boost Solenoid Connections 

 

 

 

F

LEX

B

OOST

1

2

3

Port 1: Brass Muffler

Port 2: Wastegate

Port 3: Manifold/Turbo Pressure

This configuration will give

the highest boost when the
duty cycle is over 90% and
the minimum boost will be set

by the wastegate spring.

Internal/Single Port Wastegate Connections

F

LEX

B

OOST

1

2

3

Port 1: Manifold/Turbo Pressure

Port 2: Top of Wastegate

Port 3: Brass Muffler

This

configuration

will give the highest
boost when the duty
cycle is over

90%

and the minimum
boost will be set by

the wastegate spring.

External/Dual Port Wastegate Connections

 

18 

Boost Controller Screen 

The Boost Controller screen shows you both of the DC gauge inputs and 
it shows you the current duty cycle being sent to the Flex Boost Solenoid. 
 

 

 

Current value read 
by  Gauge  2  input.  
It  is  0.0  to  5.0  by 
default, the scaling 
information  needs 
to  be  entered  in 
the  settings  tab.  
This  mini  gauge 
can be turned off if 
not used. 
 

Current value read 
by  Gauge  1  input.  
It  is  0.0  to  5.0  by 
default, the scaling 
information  needs 
to  be  entered  in 
the  settings  tab.  
This  mini  gauge 
can be turned off if 
not used. 
 
It Tach Input is 
enabled, the 
current RPM is 
displayed here 

Boost Controller 
Tab 

Press this button 
to go into the 
Boost Profile edit 
screen, you can 
have up to four 
profiles. 

Current Flex Boost 
Solenoid Duty 
Cycle 

Profile Select 
buttons, if the 
button is 
highlighted then it 
is the active 
profile 

Summary of Contents for Flex Boost

Page 1: ...ntial damages or cost incurred due to the failure of this product The manufacturer reserves the rights to any modifications expansions attachments or improvements made by customer The use of the flex...

Page 2: ...1 26...

Page 3: ...e Health 5 What s Included 6 Module Passkey 7 Installation 8 Flex Sensor Installation 8 Flex Boost Solenoid Connections 8 Wiring Harness 10 Wiring Harness Connections 11 Gauge 1 2 Installation 12 iOS...

Page 4: ...the Flex Boost may not be able to drive this signal all the way to ground In this event calibrate your low voltage point accordingly in your ECU For example if DC Out is configured for ethanol conten...

Page 5: ...pressure sensor you can configure an Over Boost Fail safe The Flex Boost also has two generic 5V sensor inputs that can be used for additional sensors like a wideband or map sensor All of this data ca...

Page 6: ...or excessive exhaust backpressure The Flex Boost cannot compensate for increases in boost pressure at high RPM due to inadequate waste gate flow capacity the turbo system must maintain a steady base b...

Page 7: ...the Over Boost condition it will immediately turn off the Flex Boost Solenoid and display this message In order to turn your solenoid back on the Over Boost condition must no longer be valid and you...

Page 8: ...Passkey SN APE FB XXXXX PK YYY APEFlexFuel com Contains TX FCC ID 2AB6YHM 1011V1 20 RPM Based Boost Control You can raise or lower the Boost Controller duty cycle across four separate configurable RP...

Page 9: ...e will add a new profile You can name your profile here Frequency the solenoid will toggle at You can set up duty cycles for two different Fuel You can change lower ethanol limit value here Lower etha...

Page 10: ...creen The Boost Controller screen shows you both of the DC gauge inputs and it shows you the current duty cycle being sent to the Flex Boost Solenoid Current value read by Gauge 2 input It is 0 0 to 5...

Page 11: ...ging has a limited buffer so you should hit pause if you want to look at a specific event that just happened Note Even though the are not dispalyed on the graph you can still get the ethanol level and...

Page 12: ...thanol sensor output that can be sent to an ECU Brown Wire Can input a tach signal or even a port injection fuel injection signal to let the Flex Boost calculate ROM These DC gauge inputs can be used...

Page 13: ...red 12 Gauge 1 2 Installation Example APE Pressure Sensor 0 5V 14 5PSI 4 5V 30PSI 1 The Gauge 1 and Gauge 2 plugs are prewired to work with the APE Flex Fuel Pressure sensors We also include a plug s...

Page 14: ...please allow 14 Flex Boost Features Ethanol and Fuel Temperature Gauges The Main dashboard screen displays the Ethanol content and fuel temperature as read from the ethanol content sensor It also has...

Page 15: ...please allow 14 Flex Boost Features Ethanol and Fuel Temperature Gauges The Main dashboard screen displays the Ethanol content and fuel temperature as read from the ethanol content sensor It also has...

Page 16: ...red 12 Gauge 1 2 Installation Example APE Pressure Sensor 0 5V 14 5PSI 4 5V 30PSI 1 The Gauge 1 and Gauge 2 plugs are prewired to work with the APE Flex Fuel Pressure sensors We also include a plug s...

Page 17: ...thanol sensor output that can be sent to an ECU Brown Wire Can input a tach signal or even a port injection fuel injection signal to let the Flex Boost calculate ROM These DC gauge inputs can be used...

Page 18: ...ging has a limited buffer so you should hit pause if you want to look at a specific event that just happened Note Even though the are not dispalyed on the graph you can still get the ethanol level and...

Page 19: ...creen The Boost Controller screen shows you both of the DC gauge inputs and it shows you the current duty cycle being sent to the Flex Boost Solenoid Current value read by Gauge 2 input It is 0 0 to 5...

Page 20: ...e will add a new profile You can name your profile here Frequency the solenoid will toggle at You can set up duty cycles for two different Fuel You can change lower ethanol limit value here Lower etha...

Page 21: ...Passkey SN APE FB XXXXX PK YYY APEFlexFuel com Contains TX FCC ID 2AB6YHM 1011V1 20 RPM Based Boost Control You can raise or lower the Boost Controller duty cycle across four separate configurable RP...

Page 22: ...the Over Boost condition it will immediately turn off the Flex Boost Solenoid and display this message In order to turn your solenoid back on the Over Boost condition must no longer be valid and you...

Page 23: ...or excessive exhaust backpressure The Flex Boost cannot compensate for increases in boost pressure at high RPM due to inadequate waste gate flow capacity the turbo system must maintain a steady base b...

Page 24: ...pressure sensor you can configure an Over Boost Fail safe The Flex Boost also has two generic 5V sensor inputs that can be used for additional sensors like a wideband or map sensor All of this data ca...

Page 25: ...the Flex Boost may not be able to drive this signal all the way to ground In this event calibrate your low voltage point accordingly in your ECU For example if DC Out is configured for ethanol conten...

Page 26: ...e Health 5 What s Included 6 Module Passkey 7 Installation 8 Flex Sensor Installation 8 Flex Boost Solenoid Connections 8 Wiring Harness 10 Wiring Harness Connections 11 Gauge 1 2 Installation 12 iOS...

Page 27: ...1 26...

Page 28: ...ntial damages or cost incurred due to the failure of this product The manufacturer reserves the rights to any modifications expansions attachments or improvements made by customer The use of the flex...

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