Cindy Myers
Dodge Cummins User Guide
Page 1: ...Cindy Myers Dodge Cummins User Guide...
Page 2: ...ve AutoCal are registered trademarks of EFILive Limited All other trademarks belong to their respective owners Dodge Cummins User Guide 1998 EFILive Limited All rights reserved First published 14 Febr...
Page 3: ...ware Version Overview 6 V8 Software Support 6 V7 Software Support 7 CSP5 Cummins Switchable Programming 7 EDA Data Logging 7 RSA Digital Signature 7 Security Gateway Module 8 9 Finding the Correct Bas...
Page 4: ...ion Enabled 13 VIN Licensing 13 15 V8 Scan and Tune Scan 15 Pass Thru Data Logging 15 Pass Thru Read a Controller CMB and CMC only 16 Edit a Tune File 18 Cummins Fuel Timing Calculator 19 Pass Thru Li...
Page 5: ...C only 29 License and Flash a Controller 29 Switch Tunes using FlashScan V2 30 AutoCal V2 31 Data Logging 31 Read a Controller CMB and CMC only 31 License and Flash a Controller 32 Switch Tunes using...
Page 6: ...Guide support efilive com 4 www efilive com FlashScan AutoCal V3 xalm files 35 FlashScan V2 Trace Files 36 AutoCal V2 Trace Files 36 Knowledgebase 37 EFILive Authorized Dealer 37 How to Tune 37 EFILi...
Page 7: ...ng Windows Explorer Tuning Knowledge It is expected that readers have a basic understanding of Electronic Fuel Injection On Board Diagnostics And enough common sense to understand the following Make s...
Page 8: ...d Tune software Functionality is still available in V7 5 software however software support and bug fixes will cease in 2021 FlashScan AutoCal V3 and AutoCal V2 are not compatible with V7 software V7 f...
Page 9: ...icle CSP5 Cummins Switchable Programming EFILive s CSP custom operating systems for the Cummins ECMs allows customers to be able to switch on the fly between multiple tunes all stored in the ECM s fla...
Page 10: ...nlock process is bypassed and two step flash process is required to remove the digital signature 1 Recover the ECM by flashing a stock tune to restore the ECM to operational mode 2 Flash the ECM to re...
Page 11: ...vehicle EFILive does not provide stock tunes or modified tunes There are a variety of stock tunes available on the internet Custom stock tunes can be purchased through organizations that have the nece...
Page 12: ...ller box and right click on the Right click to select engine controller box and manually select the ECM b Navigate and select the correct controller 6 Click the Read button to populate controller data...
Page 13: ...e match calibration requirements step Option 2 Record All Diagnostics 7 Navigate to the F3 Diagnostics F4 Record All Diags menu option 8 FlashScan will display the file name that is saved onto the dev...
Page 14: ...vant file can then be transferred to PC 9 Open the text file and view the calibration information using Windows notepad Match Calibration Requirements 1 Using one of the identification methods above e...
Page 15: ...ation 3 Select the F7 License option in the left hand pane 4 Select F2 Hardware to display Tuning License details 3 To purchase Tuning Options FlashScan click on the Purchase Tuning License Activation...
Page 16: ...ication 3 Select the F7 License option in the left hand pane 4 Select F3 VINs to display VIN License details 5 To purchase additional VIN Licenses click on the Purchase Activation Code s link to order...
Page 17: ...can F2 PIDs menu option 6 In the Engine field use the drop down list to select the correct controller type or use Auto Detect option 7 Drag the selected PID from Available PIDs window into the Selecte...
Page 18: ...esult of tuning strategy or DPF regen states Pass Thru Read a Controller CMB and CMC only Follow these steps to read the selected controller 1 Connect your FlashScan AutoCal device to your PC and vehi...
Page 19: ...ick on the Start Countdown button to begin the countdown timer 3 DO NOT turn the vehicle ignition on until the countdown timer expires This time is critical to allow the ECM to perform internal initia...
Page 20: ...nfirm Checksums are valid Where the checksums are invalid users should not use the file and should source a calibration file where checksums are valid 5 Navigate to the table s you wish to modify by u...
Page 21: ...CFTC window Minimum It is sometimes required that the minimum timing does not fall below a certain percentage In that case check the Minimum check box in the lower left corner of the calculator window...
Page 22: ...les will usually be different for each timing table The names of the related tables are shown in the CFTC window s description pane If the values in those related tables are not accurate then the calc...
Page 23: ...arning 7 Click on the F7 Full Flash options in the left hand pane 8 Adjust Dodge Cummins Fast CAN Mode settings where necessary a Unlimited Fast CAN delivers the fastest possible flash time and is app...
Page 24: ...internal initialization functions after a read flash operation Move Tune and Log files from FlashScan AutoCal to your PC FlashScan AutoCal V3 Connect FlashScan AutoCal V3 as a USB Thumb Drive to Wind...
Page 25: ...lashScan AutoCal V2 to your PC 1 Connect FlashScan AutoCal V2 to your PC 2 Open EFILive Explorer 3 Navigate to the directory on your PC where you wish to save the file 4 Navigate to F3 Data Files 5 Se...
Page 26: ...ams alongside the EDA stream it may slow the data logging rate down by as much as 70 For FlashScan V2 and AutoCal V2 BBL is only supported where CSP5 and EDA are installed For FlashScan V3 and AutoCal...
Page 27: ...d your chosen controller s to your list a Press the green icon b Right click on the Engine Controller box c Navigate to select the correct controller d Select OK Tune File Switching To configure the s...
Page 28: ...dow navigate to F6 Logging and tick the At start up automatically re select the most recently used PID list 4 Add tune files to the Quick Setup using the green icon 5 Write this configuration to Flash...
Page 29: ...data 10 Start the vehicle and drive to record actual performance Do not attempt to operate a FlashScan AutoCal device while your vehicle is in motion 11 Select X on FlashScan AutoCal V3 to stop data l...
Page 30: ...an Unlicensed Controller message Select to proceed with licensing the controller or X to exit without licensing the controller 8 Select to confirm licensing the controller and commence the flash or X...
Page 31: ...actual performance Do not attempt to operate a FlashScan AutoCal device while your vehicle is in motion 11 Select Cancel on FlashScan V2 to stop data logging and save the log file NOTE When data logg...
Page 32: ...8 Select Yes to confirm licensing the controller and commence the flash or No to exit without licensing the controller 9 When the flash process is complete the Reset Controller notification will be sh...
Page 33: ...range of options are available while the log is recording a Select OK to pause resume the log b Select Next to scroll forward through the list of PIDs c Select Prev to scroll backwards through the lis...
Page 34: ...une file from those listed and select OK 7 If the controller has not been licensed by this device previously you will be presented with the License controller message 8 Select OK or Prev to exit witho...
Page 35: ...s If an error occurs while using AutoCal users can look up the error code description in the EFILive V8 Scan and Tune software The F8 Tools F8 Error Codes menu item provides an error code lookup funct...
Page 36: ...M is programmed Flashing a tune from a different vehicle will cause a no start condition until the VIN in the ECM is corrected to match the vehicle If an attempt is made to start the vehicle prior to...
Page 37: ...ect the Test CAN J1979 option for CAN based controllers Trace Files V8 Scan and Tune htx files When V8 Scan and Tune software reads or flashes a controller the details of the read flash process may be...
Page 38: ...utcome To manually generate a trace file on FlashScan V2 navigate to F1 Scan Tool F3 Scan Options F1 Save Trace File FlashScan V2 maintains an internal buffer of the most recent messages sent to and r...
Page 39: ...e software and hardware give users the tools to write tunes EFILive does not provide tune files tuning advice or support but do provide software support and hardware support If your question is in rel...
