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Subject: Remap ecu
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786sam 17.10.08 - 02:15am
Ok guys how do we go about it? How do we learn the figures? How much does it cost to set up? * +

gtr1 17.10.08 - 04:27am
U need special software 4 dat. * +

gtr1 17.10.08 - 04:29am
Unless am mistaken every manufacturer has a different equipment. * +

rsi.xav 17.10.08 - 05:01am
Most manufacturers use ids. Its integrated diagnostic system. Its nt capable of remapping d car pcm or ecu bt it can upgrade software in d pcm. To change a standard pcm map configuration, ul hav to add a chip that override sum settings on d ecu. Therfore they call it a piggyback chip. On diesels u get d plug.n.play chips wich brings slight changes in d injectorpumps advance nd stuff bt mk a bg dif * +

legoman 17.10.08 - 07:42am
Or you can use software that adjusts the actual ecu, piggy back chips can cause conflicts as they are in effect forcing the ecu to miss read settings etc. Most remaps are done via the tech2 diagnostic port and it is literally plug in a lap top with the correct software and you can talk to the ecu adjusting parameters to impote fuel economy or performance * +

shash_zn 17.10.08 - 09:12am
Is it a good idea remapping diesel engines i mean how will it effect reliability in the long run?rsi is it possible just to study to become a computer box specialist doing remapping and chiping etc? * +

gsk02 17.10.08 - 04:19pm
If its an audi/vw/skoda turbo diesel dont go 2 mad if remapping as it tends 2 cause excesive turbo wear n they dont last long * +

786sam 18.10.08 - 03:22am
Ok wot software do i need please? Iv got a vw pd 2005 and wud like to tweak it up a little * +

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