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Form 0135J  11/23/2004                                                                                            

 

Superchips Inc.

 

Superchips Inc.

  

1790 East Airport Blvd., Sanford, FL. 32773  (407) 585-7000  http://www.Superchips.com 

Superchip & Superchips are registered trademarks of Superchips, Inc. 

 

 

9.  End of Programming & Exit Sequence 

The MAX MicroTuner will beep and display the message: 

 

Turn Ignition   
OFF   Press ‘>’ 

 

Turn the ignition to the OFF position, then press the ‘

>

’ key. The MAX MicroTuner will beep 

and flash the following message: 

 

Please Wait…  

 

 Then 

 

Turn Ignition 
On   Press ‘>’ 

 

Turn the ignition to the ON position, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO START the vehicle, then press 
the ‘

>

’ key on the keypad to continue. Then flash 

 

Please Wait…  

 

If a Tire Height change needs to be installed, The MAX MicroTuner will blink the following 
message: 

Adjusting Speedo 
Please Wait…  

 

Once the speedometer programming is complete, the MAX MicroTuner will display: 

 

Adjusting Speedo 
Complete! 

 

Please Wait…  

 

When the programming sequence is completed the MAX MicroTuner beeps and will display: 

 

Vehicle now has 
Tuning installed 

 

Turn the  
Ignition OFF 

 

Remove the MAX 
MicroTuner  

 

Turn the ignition to the OFF position and unplug the MAX MicroTuner from the vehicle. It is 
now safe to operate your vehicle in a normal operation. 

 
 

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Form 0135J  11/23/2004                                                                                            

 

Superchips Inc.

 

Superchips Inc.

  

1790 East Airport Blvd., Sanford, FL. 32773  (407) 585-7000  http://www.Superchips.com 

Superchip & Superchips are registered trademarks of Superchips, Inc. 

 

 

Section B – Return to Stock Instructions 

 

Return to Stock Sequence  

The 

Return to Stock Sequence

 is used to reprogram a vehicle previously tuned with the 

Superchips MAX MicroTuner with its original stock tuning.  

 

Follow the steps described in 

Connecting the Superchips MAX MicroTuner to Your Vehicle

 

at Step 1 above. Following the typical start up messages, if the MAX MicroTuner has been 
previously used to program a vehicle, the MAX MicroTuner will beep and display: 

 

MICROTUNER is 
VIN Locked  

 

(Note: Other messages displayed here indicate why the MAX MicroTuner is locked.) 

 

This indicates the MAX MicroTuner has been previously used to program a vehicle. It 
cannot be used program another vehicle other than the original vehicle. The DTC reader 
function will still operate on any vehicle following the separate

 DTC Reader Instructions and 

DTC Interpretations

 manual. 

 

Note: If the MAX MicroTuner displays “Recovery” after the above message, the MAX 
MicroTuner is in recovery mode.  See Section C – 

Troubleshooting. 

 

The MAX MicroTuner then displays the following message

 

 

Begin with Ign. 
OFF   Press ‘>’ 

 

Insure the ignition switch is OFF, then press the ‘

>

’ key on the keypad.   

The MAX MicroTuner displays the following messages: 

 

Please Wait… 

 

 

then 

 

Turn Ignition ON 
Do NOT START Eng 

 

Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. The MAX MicroTuner will beep and display the 
message: 

A= Tune Vehicle  
B= Diagnostics 

 

Press the ‘A’ key on the keypad to continue with the tuning process.  
Press the ‘B’ key to read and/or clear any Diagnostic Trouble Codes. (See 

DTC 

Reader Instructions and DTC Interpretations

 in the separate manual provided for 

this purpose with your product.) 

 

Initialization 
Please Wait… 

 

 

The MAX MicroTuner is establishing communications with and identifying the vehicle 
computer. This may take a considerable amount of time, as the MAX MicroTuner has to 
insure it has completely identify the vehicle and all of the components for correct operation. 

 

After establishing communications, the MAX MicroTuner may repeat the following 
sequence up to three times depending on your vehicle’s configuration.  

 

The MAX MicroTuner will display the following message: 

 

Turn Ignition   
OFF    Press ‘>’ 

 

Turn the ignition to the OFF position, then press the ‘>’ key.  

Summary of Contents for MAX MicroTuner 3715

Page 1: ...is installed and that the maximum speed rating of the engine is not exceeded In no case will Superchips Inc be held liable if the Buyer exceeds these limits LIMITED WARRANTY Superchips Inc a Florida corporation having its principle place of business at 1790 East Airport Blvd Sanford FL 32773 warrants this Superchips Inc product Product as follows 1 Limited Warranty Superchips Inc warrants that the...

Page 2: ... proper vehicle modifications Damage caused by towing weights greater than the maximum trailer weight specified for your vehicle shall not be the responsibility of Superchips Inc Important Note Regarding Storage of Your MAX MicroTuner It is recommended that you not store your MAX MicroTuner in your vehicle if ambient temperatures in your area fall below 32 o F Excessively low temperatures can caus...

Page 3: ...nce and Towing Perf tuning levels require that you use at least 91 octane premium fuel Using a lower octane fuel while the Performance or Towing Perf tuning Level is selected may cause pinging that can be harmful to your engine Page 6 of 16 Form 0135J 11 23 2004 Superchips Inc Superchips Inc 1790 East Airport Blvd Sanford FL 32773 407 585 7000 http www Superchips com Superchip Superchips are regis...

Page 4: ... over and return to the Installing the Superchips Performance Program at Step 5 Press YES to accept the options and continue even if no changes have been made Page 8 of 16 Form 0135J 11 23 2004 Superchips Inc Superchips Inc 1790 East Airport Blvd Sanford FL 32773 407 585 7000 http www Superchips com Superchip Superchips are registered trademarks of Superchips Inc The MAX MicroTuner will beep and d...

Page 5: ...p 1 above Following the typical start up messages if the MAX MicroTuner has been previously used to program a vehicle the MAX MicroTuner will beep and display MICROTUNER is VIN Locked Note Other messages displayed here indicate why the MAX MicroTuner is locked This indicates the MAX MicroTuner has been previously used to program a vehicle It cannot be used program another vehicle other than the or...

Page 6: ... the ignition to the OFF position then press the key The MAX MicroTuner will flash the following message Please Wait The MAX MicroTuner will then beep and display the message Turn Ignition ON Do NOT START Eng Or Turn Ignition On Press Turn the ignition to the ON position DO NOT ATTEMPT TO START the vehicle If necessary press the key to continue When 100 of the all the files have been programmed th...

Page 7: ...dealer updated file is available and instructions about how to have the stock files for your vehicle updated Write down both the Code number E XX and the File Name XXXXXXXXXX and give this to the Superchips customer service representative D Unsupported application If your particular vehicle or engine type is not currently supported by the MAX MicroTuner Firmware the following error messages will b...

Page 8: ...ill be displayed Communications Error Please retry Call Superchips Use Code E XX Solution Make sure Ignition is ON Retry again If it still fails then contact Superchips The MAX MicroTuner will need to be returned to Superchip Write down the Code number E XX and give this to the Superchips customer service representative Call Superchips Customer Service at 407 585 7000 for a Return Authorization nu...

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