Smarty
MADS
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Turn the ignition key to “OFF”. Press the ‘>’ key. Smarty will then ask you then to turn ON the
ignition key in order to retry the communication:
Turn key ON
Press ‘>’
Turn the ignition key to the “RUN” position. DO NOT START THE ENGINE. Press the ‘>’ key.
The communication cannot start yet. Smarty shows the following message:
A previous update has been interrupted
Press ‘>’ to restore ECM to Stock
The message is longer than the display, so the message will repeatedly scroll across the screen.
Press the ‘>’ key. The recovery operation starts. You will see the following message:
PROGRAMMING
Please wait
After a few seconds, a numeric counter with the percentage of the transmitted software will appear.
At the end of the transmission (when 100% is reached), Smarty will update the functional parameters
of the ECM. The following screen will appear:
Updating ECM
Please wait
During the updating session, Smarty can ask to Turn key OFF and Turn Key ON. Please follow these
instruction. DO NOT DISCONNECT Smarty before the updating session is completed.
At the end of the recovery operation, the following screen appears:
UPDATE DONE
After a few seconds Smarty displays the following message:
Unplug Smarty
Please, unplug Smarty from the diagnostic port and turn the ignition key off for 15 seconds.
The job is done. The ECM has been returned to the STOCK software and Smarty is no longer VIN#
Locked. You’re ready to start from the beginning again.
5.
Reading Key-on counter
Smarty leaves no footprint, all the trip data stored inside ECM remains untouched. As an example you
can verify that the Key-on counter remains stored.
From the main menu, press the ‘2’ key to select the data read function.
1=ECM/ABS Update
2=Data Read
From the data read menu, press the ‘1’ key to select this function.
1=Key-on counter
2=DTC codes
Smarty will try to establish communication with the ECM.
If the Key was not turned into the on position Smarty will display this message:
