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GM 

Juice/Attitude 

Manual 

     Edge 

Products 

 

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Chevy/GM Juice Getting Connected 

 

Supplied Items:  

 
1. Edge Juice Module  
2. Three Wire Ties  
3. Two Velcro Strips   
4. Brass Fuse Tap 

  

Required Tools: 

 

None  
Please read these instructions completely so that you understand each step 
prior to installation

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The Edge Juice Module  

 

This picture shows the Edge Juice Module with the harness cable and Edge 
Attitude Display wiring (Attitude instructions on pg.13) 

 

 

 

These two 
connectors are 
EGT 
thermocouple 
connections.

 

This cable is 
where the 
optional Edge 
Attitude Display 
module gets 
connected.

 

This is the 
turbo timer 
connecter 

Summary of Contents for Attitude

Page 1: ...2006 2007 GM Duramax 6 6L LLY LBZ Edge Juice and Attitude Installation Instructions and Manual OLD P N EJC1000BWAM NEW P N 20102 ...

Page 2: ...__ 12 Power Gains __________________________________________________________ 12 Making Sense of It All __________________________________________________ 13 EGT _____________________________________________________________________ 14 The Juice Module and your Transmission______________________________________ 14 Transmission Relearning________________________________________________ 15 Transmissio...

Page 3: ...________________________ 39 Use Time ______________________________________________________________________ 40 Alerts________________________________________________________________ 41 Records ______________________________________________________________ 44 Performance Tests _____________________________________________________ 45 Adjusting Juice Power Levels _____________________________________...

Page 4: ... installer s responsibility to check for proper installation and if in doubt contact the manufacturer LIMITATION OF WARRANTY Edge Products LLC hereafter SELLER gives Limited Warranty as to description quality merchantability fitness for any product s purpose productiveness or any other matter of SELLER s product sold herewith The SELLER shall be in no way responsible for the product s open use and...

Page 5: ...ranty there is also a practical reality that different automotive manufacturers and dealers have greatly varying views on aftermarket products in particular those that produce horsepower such as performance enhancement chips modified intake manifolds or aftermarket exhaust systems There are dealers and manufacturers out there that will use the presence of a horsepower upgrade to void your vehicle ...

Page 6: ...r vehicle to stock before taking it in for service Edge updates its active products i e those currently being manufactured to work effectively with updated OEM calibrations However this process can take some time as Edge is not always made aware of calibration changes made by the OEM In the case of discontinued products Edge cannot ensure that your unit will work effectively if you take your vehic...

Page 7: ...increase from the Juice module as engine reaches operating temperature Three selectable power level settings when using the Juice with the supplied toggle switch 6 on the fly selectable power settings with the Attitude Transmission slip monitoring If any transmission slip is detected power is decreased to prevent the transmission from slipping The Juice module offers a large power increase over st...

Page 8: ...hese instructions completely so that you understand each step prior to installation The Edge Juice Module This picture shows the Edge Juice Module with the harness cable and Edge Attitude Display wiring Attitude instructions on pg 13 These two connectors are EGT thermocouple connections This cable is where the optional Edge Attitude Display module gets connected This is the turbo timer connecter ...

Page 9: ...h a harness that can be disconnected at the Juice module itself See figure 1A It is important to make sure that your juice module is always connected to the harness when the wiring harness is connected to the truck otherwise the truck may not run properly or may trigger engine codes FIGURE 1A ...

Page 10: ... the other end of the Juice connectors Notice Use caution when inserting connector bodies If the connector does not slide smoothly remove the connector inspect the pins and retry installation Final Inspection 4 Recheck all connections for a properly secure installation Using the supplied wire ties secure the wiring harness to prevent possible damage 5 Start the engine The engine should start and r...

Page 11: ...t is recommended that you maintain engine rpm above 1800 while towing While towing the Juice module allows the engine to pull many grades in the mid rpm s rather than having to downshift and pull them in the high rpm s This provides for lower EGT Exhaust Gas Temperature with the same power output EGT rises significantly with rpm especially above 2500 It is highly recommended that you install an EG...

Page 12: ...bove sea level and represent power delivered to the rear wheels of the test truck The only modification made to the test truck was the addition of the Edge Juice module Power gains may vary somewhat on a different vehicle or in different geographic settings Horsepower Torque 30 60 40 80 50 90 Warning It is strongly advised that you do not combine or stack chips to gain more horsepower Power Gains ...

Page 13: ...rs We recommend level one or level two for towing applications Only use level two if you are towing a light load The remaining power levels are designed to match fueling with any additional upgrades you may have done to your vehicle Level 3 is as far as you should go on a stock truck and should never be used while towing Levels four five and the optional power level 6 are race levels and are desig...

Page 14: ...nd is not that big of a deal Pulling up a hill for several minutes at 1400 is far worse As you drive your truck in the various power settings keep your eye on the EGTs Depending on how you drive and where you drive you may find a particular power level is more suitable to your power needs The Juice Module and your Transmission The automatic transmission has a fluid filled clutch like device called...

Page 15: ...transmission has to re learn how to shift After first installing the Juice module you may notice rough shifting The best way to re teach the transmission is to set the truck in the power level you will be using most of the time Then set out to drive some city some highway varying the driving and the speed A good rule of thumb would be 200 to 300 miles You will notice the shifting becoming better a...

Page 16: ...GM Juice Attitude Manual Edge Products 16 Edge Attitude Monitor Installation Instructions Manual ...

Page 17: ...PM Back down Percent back down due to high EGT ECM Volts Engine Coolant Temp Fuel Temp measure in the fuel rail Module Temp One of the most powerful features of the Attitude is the option to monitor the EGT of your vehicle and automatically lower the power output to maintain an EGT below a maximum desired level The Attitude will also alert you both visually and audibly at pre set engine parameter ...

Page 18: ...o gain more horsepower NOTE Level 6 is a high performance level that is classified as HOT and is not recommended for stock trucks In order to unlock level 6 you will need to complete the Hot Unlock Form and there is an additional fee You can find the form at www edgeproducts com under Hot Unlock Form NOTE The Edge Juice Module for the LBZ engine may cause an apparent power surge or oscillation Thi...

Page 19: ...where you want to attach the Attitude mounting bracket and insert it into your dashboard The bracket fits well in the seam of the dash board by separating the seam slightly and sliding in the bottom portion of the bracket until it snaps into place see figure 1 The following pictures demonstrate how to best mount the Attitude with the new bracket Figure 1 Figure 2 The bracket fits well in the seam ...

Page 20: ...dule by snapping together the cables with the green connections see figure 3 Secure any excess cable to prevent entanglement with moving engine parts Figure 3 Connect the attitude to the juice with this connecter Run this wire into the fuse box to connect the turbo timer ...

Page 21: ...st be mounted before the turbo to operate properly Drill the hole using a 5 16 or a 21 64 drill bit then tap it with an 1 8 NPT tap see tip on figure 5 Once the hole is drilled and tapped run the motor at idle for 10 to 15 seconds to clear the few remaining shavings from the manifold Once the engine has been run screw in the stainless fitting and insert the EGT sensor by sliding it into the hole s...

Page 22: ...Attitude Edge Products 22 Figure 5 Figure 6 The EGT thermocouple installed into the drilled and tapped exhaust manifold ...

Page 23: ...Attitude Edge Products 23 Figure 7 Tip Pulling back the wheel splash guard provides easy access to the exhaust manifold for tapping the EGT cable ...

Page 24: ...sfully and you have turned on your vehicle you will see a screen similar to the following Press the ENTER key to accept the terms and conditions in your Owner s Manual A screen similar to the following appears indicating that your Juice and Attitude were installed correctly ...

Page 25: ...o select a desired view perform the following steps 1 Press the Menu button until the Setup screen appears 2 Select the Display option and press the Enter button The following screen appears 3 Select the desired viewing option by using the up and down arrows and pressing the Enter key Below are examples of the display options ...

Page 26: ...Attitude Edge Products 26 Two Function Bar Graph Display Sample Two Function Digital Display Sample Three Function Digital Display Sample ...

Page 27: ...Attitude Edge Products 27 Four Function Digital Display Sample ...

Page 28: ...advanced settings Boost EGT exhaust gas temperature Barometric PSI Speed MPH Engine Coolant Temp Gear TCC Lock Intake Air Temp ECM Volts Fuel Temp rail Engine Load Transmission Temp Throttle Position RPM Back down Display To change the variables on the screen perform the following steps 1 When viewing the main screen of variables press the Menu button The following screen appears ...

Page 29: ...s 29 2 Select the Display option and press Enter The following screen appears 3 Select the desired display style you would like and press Enter Depending on which option you choose a screen similar to the following appears ...

Page 30: ...e and press Enter A screen listing the possible replacement variables similar to the following appears 5 Select the variable you would like to view and press Enter The Setup Digital Displays screen appears again listing the variable options you have chosen to view If you have no more changes select the Set As Display option and press Enter The main screen appears with your desired variable in view...

Page 31: ...1 Adjusting the Backlight When viewing engine parameters like the sample below you can press the Enter button to adjust the backlight Each time the Enter button is pressed the backlight will change to either bright dim or off ...

Page 32: ...hange the Juice configurations perform the following steps 1 Press the Menu button until the Setup screen appears 2 Select the Juice Configuration option and press Enter The following screen appears 3 Select the desired option and press Enter The following are descriptions of each of the Juice Configuration options available ...

Page 33: ...ue being reached In other words fueling is decreased at higher percentages When this value reaches 100 the fueling delivered by the Juice module will be totally disabled However stock fueling will allow the truck to reach its stock EGT levels which may exceed the preset Max EGT Set Point which you set in the Attitude Important Note Any other high performance modifications in addition to the Juice ...

Page 34: ... screen appears 2 Change the Max EGT set point by pressing the up and down arrow keys to select the maximum temperature that you want the exhaust gas temperature to reach then pressing Enter When the exhaust gas temperature reaches this value the power delivery will be limited so as not to allow the temperature to exceed this set value ...

Page 35: ...ickly and the following screen will appear 3 The number on this screen represents the number of minutes the EGT Backdown feature will be disabled Press the up or down arrow keys to select the desired number of minutes you would like this feature disabled The number of minutes you do NOT want your power decreased because of high EGT levels 4 After you have selected the number of minutes you would l...

Page 36: ...er level for which you want to adjust the low boost fueling and press Enter When you press Enter the following screen appears allowing you to select the Low Boost Fueling Adjustment level that will be unique to that level and every time you select that power level the fueling adjustment will be set to what you chose on this screen When EGT backdown is disabled the Juice power level display flashes...

Page 37: ...select level 5 for the highest level You will see a significant change in vehicle response and smoke depending upon which level you select To leave this screen press the Menu button multiple times Shift Defuel Setting With this option the amount of fuel delivered to the engine during the shift point is reduced thus decreasing torque during the shift point This will cause less wear on the transmiss...

Page 38: ...de edge of your tire Start with the mark located next to the pavement and mark the pavement where the rubber meets the road roll the tire three revolutions stopping with the mark on the pavement Measure the distance between the first mark on the pavement and where the tire mark ends after the third revolution Divide the distance by three and enter the value Enter the STOCK tire size for your vehic...

Page 39: ...s are met 1 If the EGT falls below the target EGT set point or 2 the time set expires Press the throttle pedal to override this feature and shut off the motor WARNING Due to potential exhaust buildup it strongly recommended that this feature not be used if your vehicle s motor will be running unattended in a garage or enclosed area Use EGT ...

Page 40: ...ming on as a result of these trouble codes use the Clear DTCs on Power Up feature IMPORTANT This mode will cause DTC s that can only be cleared with engine off NOTE When using Clear DTC s on Power Up DO NOT put the truck into gear until the Attitude screen has finished clearing codes If you do put the truck in gear during the code clearing process you will experience a Shift Inhibitor message and ...

Page 41: ...re met or exceeded the Attitude screen will display the value and you will hear a repeating audible alarm The volume of this audible alarm can not be changed EGT Alert Boost Alert Trans Temp Engine Temp Alert Speed Alert To set alerts perform the following steps 1 Press the Menu button until the Setup screen appears 2 Select the Alerts option and press Enter The following screen appears ...

Page 42: ...see the desired EGT level at which you want to be alerted and press Enter to set that value 5 To change the Boost Alert value default is 25 scroll to the Boost Alert option and press Enter The following screen appears 6 Press the up and down arrow keys until you see the desired Boost level at which you want to be alerted and press Enter to set that value 7 To change the Engine Temperature Alert va...

Page 43: ... value default is 70 scroll to the Speed Alert option and press Enter The following screen appears 11 Press the up and down arrow keys until you see the desired Speed at which you want to be alerted and press Enter to set that value Note If you desire to temporarily stop the Attitude from alerting you to a specific threshold while the actual alert is signaling you press any key menu arrow or enter...

Page 44: ... Temp F 0 60 mile Mod Temp Trans Temp RPM Speed To view or clear these values perform the following steps 1 Press the Menu button until the Setup screen appears 2 Select the Records option and press Enter The following screen appears 3 All of the records are stored on this screen To clear an individual record select that record and press Enter To clear all the values select Clear All and press Ent...

Page 45: ...you to test the performance of your vehicle by timing the 0 60 and the mile times To run these tests perform the following steps 1 Press the Menu button until the Setup screen appears 2 Select the Performance Tests option and press Enter The following screen appears ...

Page 46: ...Attitude Edge Products 46 3 Select the desired performance test and press Enter The following screen appears 4 When your vehicle is at a complete stop the following screen automatically appears ...

Page 47: ...Attitude monitor is installed The switch does not have to be set at a certain power level when the Attitude module is installed Power levels must be adjusted using the Attitude module Power Gains The following power gains are representative of an actual test vehicle Power gains may vary somewhat on a different vehicle or in different geographic settings Horsepower Torque Stock 294 549 Level 1 321 ...

Page 48: ...Attitude Edge Products 48 Retrieve Clear Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTC This function interrogates the PCM and TCM and retrieves and displays any trouble codes available ...

Page 49: ... be cleared by selecting the Clear DTCs from the menu A feature has been added that will allow automatic trouble code clearing on power up which can be enabled by selecting the option from the menu IMPORTANT This feature will likely prevent ANY trouble codes from appearing which could be dangerous ...

Page 50: ... menu Hot Unlock Form located on the home page of the website Once you completely fill out the form you will fax it to the number listed on the Hot Unlock Form The Hot Unlock option costs 100 00 Warning We highly recommend the addition of aftermarket lift pumps when running level 5 6 on your 06 LBZ or LLY Without them your truck may set a fuel rail pressure low DTC Edge Products Technical Support ...

Page 51: ...Attitude Edge Products 51 2007 Edge Products All rights reserved Edge Products 1080 South Depot Dr Ogden UT 84404 888 360 3343 www edgeproducts com Manual Version 5 ...

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