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1. 4 3 Device Settings Within the Device Settings menu we have given the options to customize your device for your exact needs Below is an outline of all options and their functions CHECK FOR UDPATES If connected to a wireless network your device will automatically check to see if it has the latest updates on it If it does not it will automatically download and bring your device up to date WIFI Allows you to connect your device to a wireless network DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS DAY Allows you to modify the brightness of the screen in the day time DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS NIGHT Allows you to modify the brightness of the screen at night time DISPLAY ORIENTATION You may choose from Portrait or Landscape to change the screen layout THEME You may change the appearance of the menu screens with a Red Default Blue or Dark theme LIGHT SENSOR This feature allows the device to adjust brightness of the screen automatically You may turn this feature on or off AUDIO If ON your keypad will beep when a key is pressed STARTUP FUNCTION You may choose your start up screen to either be the Main Menu or Gauges Datalog screen DEMO MODE Simulates the functions of the programmer such as Programming and Monitoring Gauges NOTE Disable DEMO Mode before attempting to program your vehicle FACTORY RESET This will DELETE all custom tunes and restore preloaded tunes User s Manual SCT PERFORMANCE LLC 5 COMMON QUESTIONS2. powered by DERIVE PARTS CHECKLIST WWW 5 BOOST IN PSI 1 22 13 94 14 30 TOOLS NEEDED SECTION 2 PRE INSTALL CHECKLIST BUSINESS HOURS Technical Support is available Monday Friday between the hours of 9am and 6pm EST and can be contacted via phone at 407 774 2447 or through live chat at www scilash com Ifyou need to contact Tech Support please be sure to have your device with you before initiating contact INTERNET ACCESS In the unlikely event that technical support is needed Internet access may be required to troubleshoot Our Technical Support team may also need to remotely connect to your computer to fix any issues you may be having a ALLOW TIME FOR INITIAL SETUP sure you have at least hour to complete the initial setup update and installation process READ X4 USER MANUAL SCT highly recommends taking moment to read through your X4 User s Manual found on our website before installation There is a lot of in depth but useful information inside the manual that won t be covered in this Quick Start Guide This device is not legal for sale or use in California on pollution controlled vehicles SECTION 3 IMPORTANT INFO From the Main Menu select Device Info PROGRAM VEHICLE GAUGES DATALOG VEHICLE DIAGNOSTICS VEHICLE INFO Within inio will find SERIAL NUMBER Needed for dea
3. to update iTSX Livewire TS Progra lt Back 5 The tune you selected should move SCT Performance LLC to the 6 Select the listed tune in the Available Tunes section then click the gt gt button to to the Done Loading Custom Tune List NOTE To edit the name of the file as it appears on your device you must select the file while it s in the On Device section type in the desired name in the box below and click Save 7 Once you have gotten all the tunes you d like to program under the On Device section and they re named to your liking just click and the Device Updater will load the tunes to your device NOTE you can t display a specific value from the SECTION 9 preloaded config files you can download Livelink ON DEVICE DATA LOGGING software for free from the SCT website 1 Connect the X4 to the OBDII port 5 items being monitored can be adjusted by pressing up or down on the device to highlight and then press 2 From the Main Menu scroll to Gauges Datalog and ing the center button on the X4 to select which reading press the center button on the 4 you d like to change Within this menu you can change the item you re monitoring and the units in which it will On initial setup you will need MAIN MENU be displaying to move to Configuration press the center button and PROGRAM VEHICLE 6 Tostart or stop data logging press the center button select your vehicle from a l
4. If your device contains any custom tunes for your vehicle this is where they will be listed Once you ve ex found your desired tune select it by pressing on it and follow the on screen instructions to load the tune to your vehicle FORD NON US 11 amp PRIOR NOTE Custom Tunes are built by SCT s network of Custom Tuning Dealers and any questions related to them need to be directed toward the tuning dealer RETURNING TO STOCK With SCT devices your stock file is stored during the initial programming The stock file stays on the programmer until returned to stock From Program Vehicle select Return to Stock and follow the on screen instructions to advance through the programming process Download install the software and Drivers SCT Device Updater 2 9 8 94 1 From your e mail Press Browse button to select custom tune file Basic Operations C Users amy tune 1 Browse Automatically Check for Updates 3 cef files to your computer s 2 Locate Custom Tunes Desktop 2 Open the Addis Dees software and click the Advanced Operations Display Device Setting and Serial Number Remove Tune Get Stock File from Device button 3 Click Browse and locate your custom tunes on your Desktop Alternatively click Edit Name y Select the Tune you wish to load z
5. When I connect the tuner to the vehicle it doesn t power on Check for blown fuses for OBDH Cigarette Lighter Does the tuner have to stay plugged in to keep the vehicle tune No After tuning you can disconnect the programmer Can I stack combine the SCT programmer with another chip or tuning module All Chips Tuning Products must be removed before tuning with SCT Can I tune more than one vehicle with this programmer vehicle tuned at a time You may return to stock and tune another vehicle up to 5 times Can the vehicle be tuned while the engine is running No This can cause severe damage to the vehicle and PCM Should I return to stock before taking my vehicle to the dealer Yes This prevents the tuner from becoming locked if the dealer updates the PCM Can I use a lower octane fuel than the tune file lists No You must use the same octane fuel that the vehicle is tuned for Failure to use the proper octane can result in severe engine damage I have a supercharger nitrous oxide on my vehicle can I use a pre loaded tune No The pre loaded tune files within the X4 are designed for minor performance modifications such as cold air kits high flow exhaust systems and other basic modifications For high horsepower modifications such as superchargers nitrous oxide or turbo systems you will need to have your vehicle tuned by an SCT Custom Tuning dealer 6 CONTACTING SCT PERFORMANCE e SCT Support Options Your first
6. equation based on your analog source c Available Equations We have preset the most common equations as a list to choose from e V this would be Voltage e SCT EGT F e PLX EGT F e AEM X WIFI EGT F e SensorConnection EGT F e FxhaustGasTech EGT F LMI e TW 2A0 e PLX e LCl e AEM AFM 1000 e 5100 e Dyno Jet WBC e GM 1 MAP Editing Gauge Layout If you need to monitor more than two gauges at a time then you will need to change your layout You may only monitor a maximum of 8 parameters at a time From the Main Gauge display press the left or right arrow button once Scroll down to highlight Select Gauge Layout and select it Highlight the layout you want to view and press the center button To edit the new layout use the instruction under Editing Gauge above User s Manual SCT PERFORMANCE LLC 4 2 Connecting External Analog Inputs Using the wiring specifications that came with your analog sensor connect to the proper pins using the diagram below You will need to follow the on device data logging instructions above to properly display the input RED ANALOG 2 BLACK GROUND WHITE 5 EXTERNAL ORANGE ANALOG 1 BLUE ANALOG 16ND GREEN ANALOG 2 GMD YOU WILL ONLY BE USING THE RED AND BLACK WIRES CONFIGURE AS ANALOG 7 IN YOUR 4 NOTE Do not connect any device that exceeds 5 volts to the analog port or permanent damage to the adapter can occur
7. option for support is your SCT Dealer SCT also offers several support options after you have purchased your X4 You can contact us via phone Fax Chat or US postal service e Phone Support 1 866 297 6298 Mon Fri 9am 10pm Eastern Email Support support sctflash com e Live On Line Chat Support available at www sctflash com To initiate a claim under this warranty you can call 407 774 2447 and instructions will be Ae LYSE LAYS 4150 Church Street Suite 1024 Sanford Florida 32771 www SCTFLASH com provided User s Manual
8. size to correct shift patterns speedometer Not available on all vehicles Sets Idle speed in RPM On Off setting disables traction control without using the tcs button Increase or Decrease the WOT Shift points of each gear individually by mph change in transmission pressure during shifts firmer softer GAS VEHICLES SPECIFIC OPTIONS TUNE TYPE TOWING TUNE ECONOMY TUNE REAR O2 S GLOBAL SPARK SPARK BY RPM WOT FUEL FUEL INJECTORS CMCV DELETES FAN CONTROL REV LIMITER DRIVE REV LIMITER NEUTRAL SPEED LIMIT User s Manual Gas Vehicle preloaded tunes vary Performance levels by Octane Premium fuel will provide the best performance increase Adjusts the Octane based tunes to focus more on towing over performance Adjusts the Octane based tunes to focus on economy over performance Disables the Rear O2s and eliminates CEL caused by rear O2 removal Add or Remove Timing Advance to the entire RPM range Add or Remove Timing by RPM Range 0 2000 2000 4000 4000 8000 Add or Remove Fuel at Wide Open Throttle WOT Allows you to adjust for different sized injectors Not available on all vehicles Updates tune to handle the CMCV IMRC delete plate s modification Lowers the Temperature at which the Fan turns on Sets Rev Limit in RPM while in Drive Sets Rev Limit in RPM while in Neutral Remove Increase or Decrease the vehicle speed limiter Aka governor SCT PERFORMANCE LLC 4 USING DEVICE FEATURE
9. the responsibility of the installer SCT IS NOT LIABLE FOR AND HEREBY EXCLUDES ANY AND ALL INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RELATING TO THE PRODUCTS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY This is the consumer s exclusive warranty and is in lieu of all other warranties express or implied except as may be required by applicable law Without limiting the generality of the foregoing SCT shall not be liable for any breach of any other written or oral warranties given to the consumer by any third party ies such as those if any given to the consumer by dealers or distributors of the products How Do You Get Service In order to be eligible for service under this warranty you SHOULD complete the online registration information within thirty 30 days of purchase To register your SCT product please log on to www sctflash com click on Register Products and follow the simple steps provided on the website If you do not have internet access or encounter difficulties with the online registration process please contact SCT at 407 774 2447 To initiate a claim under this warranty you can call 407 774 2447 and instructions will be provided While preregistration of your SCT product is not mandatory it will expedite the warranty claims process Can This Warranty Be Transferred This warranty is not transferable and applies only to the consumer who originally purchased the SCT product How Does State Law Apply This warranty gives you specific lega
10. to scroll through the options list and use the select key to enter and modify any option Once you have selected each option to change you will be prompted to save all adjustments Once the adjustments have been saved you will be prompted to continue the upload process NOTE Adjustable Options vary for each vehicle and are not available on all vehicles DIESEL VEHICLES SPECIFIC OPTIONS PERFORMANCE The most aggressive preloaded diesel tune Good for everyday use racing or economy but not recommended for any type of towing STREET Less power than Performance Moderate gain over stock safe for light towing under 5k Ibs TOWING Should be used when towing any significant load Shifting 1 towing centered TRANS ONLY For Heavy Loads Engine and Boost left stock Trans Only tune JAKE BRAKE Exhaust brake to increase engine braking while coasting Lowers brake temps LOCKED AT CT Keeps the torque converter locked during decel to aid in engine braking LOCK IN 1 2 3 Locks the torque converter in Ist 2nd and 3rd gear AGG TOW HAUL aggressive shift schedule keeping the engine in its power band longer User s Manual SCT PERFORMANCE LLC DIESEL AND GAS SHARED OPTIONS EGR DELETE AXLE RATIO TIRE SIZE IDLE SPEED TRACTION CONTROL WOT SHIFT SHIFT PRESSURE Removes the check engine light caused by deleting EGR mechanically Set axle ratio to correct shift patterns speedometer Not available on all vehicles Set tire
11. vehicle are not available on all vehicles DIESEL amp GAS VEHICLE OPTIONS EGR Delete Removes the check engine light from deleting EGR me chanically Axle Ratio Sets axle ratio to correct shift patterns speedo Not avail able on all vehicles Tire Size Sets tire size to correct shift patterns speedo Not avail alole on all vehicles Idle Speed Sets idle speed in RPM Traction Control On Off setting disables traction control without using the TCS button WOT Shift Increase or Decrease the WOT Shift points of each gear individually by MPH Shift Pressure Change in transmission pressure during shifts Firmer Softer GAS VEHICLE SPECIFIC OPTIONS Tune Type Performance levels vary by the octane you select Higher octane will provide higher performance increase 93 octane would be the highest increase Towing Tune Adjusts the octane based tunes to focus more on towing over performance Economy Tune Adjusts the octane based tunes to focus more on econo my over performance Rear O2s Disables the rear O2s and eliminated the CEL caused by rear O2 removal Global Spark Add or remove timing advance to the entire RPM range Spark by RPM Add or remove timing by RPM range 0 2000 2000 4000 4000 8000 WOT Fuel Add or remove fuel at wide open throttle WOT Fuel Injectors Allows you to adjust for different sized injectors Not avail able on all vehicles GAS VEHICLE SP
12. ECIFIC OPTIONS CMCV Deletes Updates tune to handle the CMCV IMRC delete plates modification Fan Control Lowers the temperature at which the fan turns on Rev Limiter Drive Sets rev limit in RPM while in drive Rev Limiter Neutral Sets rev limit in RPM while in neutral Speed Limit remove increase or decrease the vehicle speed limiter AKA Governor SCT PERFORMANCE LLC USER MANUAL WWW 5 MAINMENU POWER FLASH GAUGES DATALOG DIAGNOSTICS VEHICLE INFO Part SETTINGS ee aaa USE ARROW KEYS TO SCROLL UP DOWN amp CENTER BUTTON TO SELECT Chrysler 7215 User s Manual SCT PERFORMANCE LLC This product is not legal for sale or use in California on pollution controlled motor vehicles IMPORTANT NOTES It is always a good idea to turn off any vehicle systems that may become active during the tuning process such as cooling fans fuel pumps etc to avoid draining the vehicle s battery To disable these functions consult your vehicle s owner s manual and remove the fuse for each of these systems Also be sure to turn off the vehicle s stereo and HVAC system Make sure the ignition key is turned OFF before you connect your device to the vehicle Plug the device into OBD II port and wait for the main menu screen to appear The default menu screen is Program Vehicle If you are using the device for custom tuning you will need to read the veh
13. S 4 1 On Device Data Logging and Monitoring This menu accesses the Monitoring and Data Logging feature This menu is also used when collecting data from the analog input on the device With your key out of the ignition connect your device to the OBDII port to power on your X4 Using the down arrow highlight Gauges Datalog and select it by pressing the center button on the keypad Turn the key to the ON position and use the left arrow to select Configuration at the bottom of the screen Select your vehicle type from the list of Datalog Files provided using the down arrow key and selecting Continue See Editing a Gauge and Editing Gauge Layout to configure your display Once you have your layout and gauges selected start your vehicle To record press the center button on the keypad To stop end your datalog press the left or right button and select Stop Datalog Editing a Gauge To edit a gauge you will use the up or down arrows to highlight the gauge parameter you would like to change then press the center button on your keypad a Item Here you will find a list of parameters that are preloaded on your device You can find the Analog Inputs at the bottom of this list b Unit Based on the item you have chosen from the list the unit will change to the corresponding unit of measure If you are choosing an Analog Input you will need to select the appropriate preset
14. age Last This warranty lasts for a period of one 1 year following the date of sale by SCT of the product to the original SCT dealer distributor provided however the duration of this warranty will be extended to one 1 year from the date of original purchase by the consumer from the SCT dealer distributor so long as the consumer submits the required online registration information within thirty 30 days of purchase as provided below implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited to the warranty period set forth above What Will SCT Do SCT will at its option and as its sole obligation under this warranty replace repair or refund the purchase price of any SCT product that has a defect s in manufacturing material and or workmanship provided that SCT is notified of the claim within the warranty period provided herein SCT will not be liable for nor will it reimburse the consumer for any fees charges or expenses for shipping and or handling costs associated with the return to SCT of any defective products sent in for replacement or repair What Does This Warranty Not Cover Any damage and or other problem s caused by abuse misuse neglect vandalism accident act of God e g flood fire lightning or other cause beyond the reasonable control of SCT is are not covered Also any damage or problem resulting from faulty or improper installation is not covered and shall be
15. ctions of the SCT Device Confirm the update by pressing the Update button Update Software Installer until it allows you to click The update will now begin Finish 5 Let the updater run until it says Your device is now up Follow the on screen directions of the SCTDrivers to date Installer until it allows you to click Finish 6 You may now unplug your device from your computer Your SCT Device Update Software and Drivers are now fully installed and ready for use and load a tune to your vehicle READING VEHICLE VIN amp STRATEGY OS PART S PROGRAM VEHICLE select You ll be asked to turn the GAUGES DATALOG ee The VIN and if a Ford vehi VEHICLE DIAGNOSTICS cle device it will give you the Strategy using a GM vehicle VEHICLE INFO device it will give you the OS DEVICE INFO Part Numbers DEVICE SETTINGS CHECKING CLEARING VEHICLE TROUBLE CODES From the select PROGRAM VEHICLE GAUGES DATALOG Within this menu you will be VEHICLE DIAGNOSTICS given the option to read or clear VEHICLE DIAGNOSTICS DTC codes Make your selec VEHICLE INFO tion and follow the on screen prompts DEVICE INF DEVICE SETTINGS SECTION 7 PROGRAMMING THE VEHICLE POWERING ON THE X4 To power up your device using the provided HDMI to OBDII cable connect to the vehicle s OBDII port The OBDII port is most commonly found within 24 of the steering column under
16. d to upload the new calibration you have selected with all options applied if you have selected any to your vehicle After this is complete the device will display a Download Complete screen You can now turn the key to the off position and select Done For GM vehicles you may see a Power Down ECU screen while the vehicle completes some power down procedures You have now successfully tuned your vehicle Which tune file do I choose Gasoline Engine Tunes are based on Octane make sure you choose the correct octane rating based on the octane you are running in your vehicle 87 Octane Octane 93 Octane Diesel Engine We offer a few tunes based on what you re going to be doing with your truck Street Less power than Performance Moderate gain over stock safe for light towing under 5k Ibs Performance The most aggressive preloaded diesel tune Good for everyday use racing or economy but not recommended for any type of towing Tow Should be used when towing any significant load Shifting is towing centered User s Manual SCT PERFORMANCE LLC How do I know what the Options do In section 3 4 there is a list of options The options and their functions and are also explained For suggestions on using any of these options refer to a custom tuning dealer NOTE Adjustable Options vary for each vehicle and are not available on all vehicles 3 2 Installing a Custom Tune File 1 Connect th
17. e X4 to your vehicle s OBD II service port using the OBDII cable provided in the packaging 2 With the unit powered on and connected to the vehicle highlight and select the Program Vehicle option 3 Next you will be prompted with a Street Use Notice which you must agree to If you approve and agree press the center button on the keypad to select Continue to proceed 4 You may be prompted to Turn Key If so please turn the ignition key to the position but do not start the vehicle Highlight and select Continue 5 screen will appear asking you to select your vehicle Using the Down arrow key scroll to the section labeled Custom Highlight and select the desired custom tune to transfer to the vehicle 6 Next you will be prompted to adjust options if any are available within the custom tune These options are parameters available from SCT Dealer to make minor adjustments to the calibration being loaded It is not necessary to make adjustments in this area If you wish to make an adjustment simply press the option you would like to change and the screen will change to display the available values for that option When you are satisfied with the values of these options or if you do not wish to change them simply press 7 You will now be prompted with a screen to review your vehicle and options if any selected Press Continue 8 The next screen pos
18. ease turn the ignition key to the On position but do not start the vehicle Select Continue 5 Select Continue again to confirm you would like to return the vehicle back to stock 6 The next screen possibly two will differ between vehicles You will be prompted to Turn Key Off and or Turn Key It s important here to follow the prompts from the device 7 X4 will now upload the original file saved from when you tuned the vehicle Stock File back into the vehicle 8 After this is complete the device will display a Download Complete screen You can now turn the key to the off position For GM vehicles you may see a Power Down ECU screen while the vehicle completes some power down procedures 9 You have now successfully returned your vehicle to Stock 3 4 User Adjustable Options Explained User Adjustable Options are contained within the pre loaded tuning files You will be prompted to Adjust Options during the tuning process The Adjust Options menu will appear and you will navigate through the options using the key pad To enter the option or select the option use the approve button To cancel the option or go back to the previous screen press the cancel button The user adjustable options allow you to adjust common vehicle parameters such as the list provided below The available user adjustable options for your vehicle will appear in the on screen list Use the arrow up amp down keys
19. ed by the Buyer with respect thereto as well as any damage that may be done to vehicle components as a result of modifications made by the dealer The Buyer is responsible to fully understand the capability and limitations of his her vehicle according to manufacturer specifications warnings and instructions and agrees to hold the Seller harmless from any damage or injury resulting from failure to adhere to such specifications warnings and or instructions The Buyer is also responsible to obey all applicable federal state and local laws statutes and ordinances when operating his her vehicle and the Buyer agrees to hold Seller harmless from any violation thereof The Seller s Limited Warranty for this Product is the Buyer s exclusive warranty and is in lieu of all other warranties express or implied except as may be required by applicable law Without limiting the generality of the foregoing the Seller shall not be liable for any breach of any other written or oral warranties given to the Buyer by any third party ies such as those if any given to the Buyer by dealers or distributors of the Product Consult your vehicle warranty before using this Product Under no circumstances will the Seller be liable for the voidance of the Buyer s vehicle warranty Rather the Buyer assumes all risk and responsibility if an automotive manufacturer and or dealer voids the Buyer s vehicle warranty due to use of this Product Operate your vehicle at al
20. ehicle warranty in whole or in part due to use or installation of this product e The stock file is stored during initial programming The stock file stays on the programmer until returned to stock You should always return your vehicle back to stock before taking your vehicle in to any auto service facility or before updating your device The X4 is NOT legal for sale or use in California on pollution controlled motor vehicles User s Manual SCT PERFORMANCE LLC 2 GETTING STARTED 2 1 Powering on the X4 There two ways to power on the device If you d like to flash your vehicle you will need to use the Vehicle instructions below If you are looking to update or load custom tunes onto your device you will use the Computer instructions below e Using the Vehicle Locate the vehicle s OBDII Diagnostic port This connector is usually located under the vehicle s dash board on the driver s side The port may be covered with a cap or compartment door labeled OBDII Diagnostic Port If the connector pins are covered or the port is located behind a compartment door remove the cap or open the compartment door Connect the OBDII connector from the X4 to the vehicle s Diagnostic port 16 pin OBD II Port e Using the Computer Install SCT Device Updater before connecting your unit via USB Updater Download Locate the computer s USB port This port can be found on the front or the back of the comp
21. es Datalog e Firmware Version e Configuration e Preloaded Tuning e Monitor e Custom Tuning Diagnostics e Tune Revision e Read DTC e Market by Country e Clear DTC e Unlocks Left Vehicle Info e Married Status VIN Total Flashes e COMM e Support Info ECU Strategy e Vehicle Batt Battery Voltage e Vehicle Board FW e W1 Fi Version e Misc Device Settings e Check Updates e Light Sensor e WIFI e Audio e Display Brightness Day e Startup Function e Display Brightness Night Demo Mode e Display Orientation e Factory Reset e Theme User s Manual SCT PERFORMANCE LLC 2 4 Using the Key Pad UP ARROW CENTER BUTTON lt gt LEFT ARROW RIGHT ARROW DOWN ARROW 2 5 Reading Vehicle Strategy Ford will often times update the computer in your vehicle The new update ID calibration ID that is loaded into your computer 1s called a strategy Many times your SCT dealer will ask you to read your vehicle s strategy for many reasons which includes creating custom tunes 1 the device is powered on using the OBDII cable provided 2 Scroll down and select VEHICLE INFO You will be prompted to turn the key to the ON position 3 Make sure you turn the key forward to the position just before the crank position Your dashboard should be lit with indicator lights Select Continue 4 Once the X4 has detected you turned the key on it will proceed to display your VIN COMM and ECU Strateg
22. hicle option Next you will be prompted with a Street Use Notice which you must agree to If you approve and agree press the center button on the keypad to select Continue to proceed You may be prompted to Turn Key If so please turn the ignition key to the On position but do not start the vehicle Highlight and select Continue A screen will appear asking you to select your vehicle Using the Down arrow key highlight and select the appropriate vehicle model from the list of vehicles provided Next you will be prompted to adjust options These options are items available from SCT to make minor adjustments to the calibration being loaded It is not necessary to make adjustments in this area If you wish to make an adjustment simply press the option you would like to change and the screen will change to display the available values for that option When you are satisfied with the values of these options or if you do not wish to change them simply press the right arrow to highlight Approve You will now be prompted with a screen to review your vehicle and options if any selected Press Continue The next screen possibly two will differ between vehicles You will be prompted to Turn key Off and or Turn Key It s important here to follow the prompts from the device X4 will now download the current file that is in your vehicle referred to as the Stock File and will procee
23. icle strategy first through the Vehicle Info main menu screen and send that information to your custom tuning dealer See Section 4 1 SCT does not recommend using this device with any other tuning module or device that modifies the vehicle PCM parameters increases horsepower torque or modifies transmission characteristics Before taking your vehicle to the dealer service department for any type of service or warranty work you should first return the vehicle back to the stock configuration Check engine warning lights can be reset by simply unplugging the battery cables from the battery for 5 10 minutes Diagnostic trouble codes can also be read and cleared through the Vehicle Info menu IMMEDIATE CONSUMER ACTION REQUIRED YOU MUST REGISTER YOUR X4 DEVICE WITHIN 30 DAYS OF PURCHASE TO VALIDATE YOUR 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY YOU CAN REGISTER YOUR DEVICE FROM OUR HOMEPAGE AT WWW SCTFLASH COM User s Manual SCT PERFORMANCE LLC USER S MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 GENERALE TN IF ORMA TION 1 1 SCT LLC Limited Warranty and Disclaimer of Liability cccccccscssssssssssssssssssccsees 1 2 Device Firmware amp Tune Revision Updates cccssssscsssscsccccccccccccccsssssssssssssscccccccsssees 1 3 About Your SCT rN TANTANA 2 CET TIN G STARTED 2 1 PO WEring On 22 Loading Email Custom Tunes to the ccccccccssscsccc
24. ist of data log files In the future GAUGES DATALOG can continue without going through the vehicle selection on the X4 while monitoring the gauges VEHICLE INFO DEVICE INFO DEVICE SETTINGS 4 Once you select your vehicle BOOST IN PSI default gauges will show up and you can now monitor these gauges 7 While monitoring press right or left on the device to go to the Gauges Datalog menu From this menu you may start recording select a data log file with which to log change the gauge layout and reset the min max values on the monitor SECTION 10 ADJUSTABLE OPTIONS EXPLAINED DIESEL VEHICLE SPECIFIC OPTIONS Performance The most aggressive preloaded diesel tune Good for everyday use racing or economy but not recommend ed for any type of towing Street Less power than Performance Moderate gain over stock safe for light towing under 5 000 lbs Towing Should be used when towing any significant load Shift ing is towing centered Trans Only For Heavy Loads Engine and boost left stock Trans Only tune Jake Brake Exhaust brake to increase engine braking while coast ing Lowers brake temps Locked at CT Keeps the torque converter locked during deceleration to aid in engine braking Lock In 1 2 3 Locks the torque converter in 1st 2nd and 3rd gear Agg Tow Haul More aggressive shift schedule keeping the engine in its power band longer NOTE Adjustable Options vary for each
25. l rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you For questions regarding SCT s products or warranties please contact SCT at 407 774 2447 User s Manual SCT PERFORMANCE LLC DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY THIS IS A HIGH PERFORMANCE PRODUCT USE AT YOUR OWN RISK Do not use the X4 product the Product until you the have carefully read this Disclaimer of Liability this Disclaimer The installation and use of this Product indicates that you have read and understand and accept all of the following terms of this Disclaimer SCT Performance LLC the shall not be responsible for the Product s proper installation use and service If you choose to install and use the Product without a dealer s assistance you assume full responsibility for the proper installation and application of the Product If the Product was installed and or programmed by a dealer the Buyer shall look solely to the dealer who installed the Product and or programmed the vehicle with respect to any responsibility for the installation or application of the Product the programming of the vehicle and any service and support need
26. l times in a safe manner Regardless of any capability feature or function of the Seller s Products the Buyer understands and acknowledges that it is the Buyer s sole responsibility to ensure that A the motor vehicle is operated in a safe and legal manner B the motor vehicle is not driven faster than the lower of the speed limit or the speed rating of the tires on the vehicle in which the Seller s product is installed and the maximum RPM or speed rating of the engine 15 not exceeded while operating the motor vehicle In no case will the Seller be held liable and the Buyer assumes all risk and responsibility for any property damage personal injury and or death that may occur in the event the Buyer operates the vehicle in an unsafe manner violates the law or exceeds the above mentioned limits Please check your local state and federal laws to determine if you are within your rights to modify your vehicle s controller The Seller makes no representation or warranty express or implied that the use of its Products will comply with local state or Federal emission levels noise levels or safety standards The Buyer assumes all responsibility for such use and compliance The Seller recommends that the Buyer temporarily remove this product from his her vehicle when having the vehicle serviced by a dealership or other service facility Failure to do so may cause erroneous diagnostic readings or misdiagnosis of vehicle problems The Seller ass
27. lers to create custom tunes for your vehicle and device FIRMWARE VERSION This is essentially your device s operating system TUNE REVISION The version number of your preloaded tunes UNLOCKS LEFT Number of unlocks remaining An unlock is used when the tuned vehicle is returned to stock and a different vehicle is programmed MARRIED STATUS Unmarried Unlocked and ready for vehicle pairing Married Locked to a vehicle SECTION 4 UPDATING YOUR X4 DEVICE INSTALLING THE UPDATE SOFTWARE NOTE Make sure the X4 is unplugged from your UPDATING YOUR X4 DEVICE 1 Connect your X4 Device to your Windows based PC using the provided Micro USB cable Unfortunately we do not offer support for Apple computers at this time computer before starting this process 1 Goto www sctflash com 5 WHAT WE DO FIND A DEALER TECH SUPPORT BECOME DEALER CUSI USER Mi CE ADH RV 2 Click Tech Support tab at the top of the page 3 Click the picture of the X4 Part Number 7015 7416 Click the Download Now button to the left of the listing that reads SCT X4 Power Flash Programmer Device Up date Software Wait for that program to download then double click and Run the SCTDeviceUpdater exe file if it does not open automatically 2 Double click and open the SCT Device Update Software 3 Click Automatically Check for Updates 5 Follow the on screen dire
28. r the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you THIS DISCLAIMER IS A MATERIAL CONDITION OF SELLER S WILLINGNESS TO SELL THE PRODUCT TO BUYER IN THE EVENT THAT THE BUYER DOES NOT AGREE WITH THIS DISCLAIMER THE BUYER MAY PROMPTLY RETURN THIS PRODUCT IN A NEW AND UNUSED CONDITION WITH A DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE WITHIN FOURTEEN 14 DAYS FROM DATE OF PURCHASE FOR A FULL REFUND User s Manual SCT PERFORMANCE LLC 1 2 Device Firmware amp Tune Revision Updates From time to time you may wish to update your device to the latest version of firmware or tune revision For step by step instructions on how to update your SCT device visit www SCTFLASH com and click on the Tech Support link Make sure you have returned your vehicle back to stock before updating your unit NOTE If viewing this document online you can click on the following link to download the SCT Device Updater SCT Device Updater 1 3 About your SCT Device Available Gasoline Tunes 93 91 87 octane and economy as applicable Available Diesel Tunes Performance Street Towing Note Not all options are available for all vehicles e X4 VIN locks marries to a single vehicle You cannot use the device to tune a new different vehicle until you have returned the o
29. riginal vehicle back to stock which will unlock the device You can only change vehicles 5 times before the unit is permanently locked To reset the Changes or Unlock the device you will need to contact SCT Service charges do apply e Standard pre programmed tuning files are designed for vehicles with minor performance modifications such as cold air kits high flow exhaust systems and other basic modifications Vehicles that have aftermarket superchargers or turbochargers will require custom tuning which can be purchased only through authorized SCT Custom Tuning Dealers To locate a dealer near you use the dealer locator on the SCT website at www sctflash com e If you later add a blower turbo or nitrous to your vehicle or add a more wild naturally aspirated combination of parts you will need to obtain a custom tune from an SCT dealer The X4 programmer is flexible enough so that your original investment will not be lost it can be loaded with a custom tune from the SCT dealer e Read your vehicle s warranty carefully before installing or using this Product You are solely responsible for determining whether use or installation of this Product will negate or diminish any applicable warranty coverage Under no circumstances will the Seller be liable for the voidance of all or any part of the Buyer s vehicle warranty Rather the Buyer assumes all risk and responsibility if an automotive manufacturer and or dealer voids the Buyer s v
30. scsssssssssssssccscsccccccccccccscccssssssssssscssesees 2 3 Menu INA VID AIO M O 2 4 Usim the Key Fad sorire N eee 2 5 Reading Vehicle 2 6 Reading Clearing Vehicle DTCs 00ccscsscssssssssssonsssssccoscescssssscssssssessssossesscccossoconssscceseessessoooss 3 PROGRAMMING YOUR VEHICLE 3 1 Installing Pre Loaded Tune 3 2 Installing a Custom Tune 3 3 Returning Your Vehicle to 3 4 User Adjustable Options Explained ssisissesssssssessissnsessessnsessesossesdessnsessissssasdessnsesnossssesde stsesi 4 USING DE VICE FEATURES 4 1 On Device Data Logging and MONItoring ccccccccccsssscssssssssssssssscscsscccccccccccccsccsssssssssssssecees 4 2 Connecting External Analog Inputs cssssssssssccccccccccccccccssssssssssssscssscccccccscccssssssssesssees 4 3 Device es aes 5 COMMON OUESTIONS 6 CONTACTING SCT PERFORMANCE User s Manual SCT PERFORMANCE LLC 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1 1 SCT Performance LLC Limited Warranty for X4 What Does This Warranty Cover This warranty covers any defects or malfunctions in your SCT tuning product within the warranty period set forth below subject to the following conditions and limitations How Long Does The Cover
31. sibly two will differ between vehicles You will be prompted to Turn Key Off and or Turn Key It s important here to follow the prompts from the device 9 X4 will now download the current file that is in your vehicle referred to as the Stock File and will proceed to upload the new calibration you have selected with all options applied if you have selected any to your vehicle 10 After this is complete the device will display a Download Complete screen You can now turn the key to the off position and select Done 11 For GM vehicles you may see a Power Down ECU screen while the vehicle completes some power down procedures 12 You have now successfully tuned your vehicle Custom tunes are built by SCT s network of Custom tuning Dealers and any questions related to them need to be directed toward the tuning dealer User s Manual SCT PERFORMANCE LLC 3 3 Returning your Vehicle to Stock 1 Connect the X4 to your vehicle s OBD II service port using the OBDII cable provided in the packaging 2 With the unit powered on and connected to the vehicle highlight and select the Program Vehicle option 3 You will next see the Street Use Notice disclaimer here you will be able to highlight and select Return to Stock at the bottom of the screen use the left arrow button to highlight 4 Depending on your device settings you may be prompted to Turn Key If so pl
32. the driver s side dash BEGIN PROGRAMMING 1 From the Main Menu MAIN MENU select Program Vehicle eee eG PROGRAM VEHICLE 2 At this point the key should be in the ignition but in the GAUGES DATALOG OFF position until prompted to turn key ON VEHICLE DIAGNOSTICS Within Program Vehicle there VEHICLE INFO are 2 3 selections depending on the state of the vehicle DEVICE INFO DEVICE SETTINGS e Pre Loaded Tune Files Preloaded SCT tunes for use on stock vehicles only e Custom Tune Custom Tuning Dealer files if there are any on the device e Return to Stock Restore original factory file to vehicle USING PRE LOADED TUNE FILES CONFIGURATION Once you follow the first Key On prompt the device will show you a selection of vehicles and FORD DIESEL 6 4L engine sizes Select yours here This will take you to Adjustable Options where you will be able to ad FORD DIESEL 6 7L just to different performance levels vehicle characteristics and options including but not limited to speed limiters axle ratio and tire size Adjustable Options are vehicle specific For more information FORD DIESEL 6 0L amp 7 3L on Adjustable Options please see the Adjustable Options Explained section of this guide FORD GAS 07 amp PRIOR YEARS FORD GAS 08 amp NEWER USING CUSTOM TUNES To install Custom Tunes select Program Vehicle and scroll down to the Custom Tunes section
33. umes no liability for failure to do so Without limiting the foregoing should the Buyer decide to conduct any performance tests in connection with the use of Seller s Products including but not limited to tests in conjunction with the performance screens of any such Products such performance tests should A only be conducted by a passenger in the vehicle to avoid distracting the driver and on a closed course and B never be conducted on streets highways or other public ways The Buyer acknowledges that he she is not relying on the Seller s skill or judgment to select or furnish goods suitable for any particular purpose and the Buyer hereby waives all remedies or liabilities expressed or implied arising by law or otherwise or whether or not occasioned by the Seller s negligence THE BUYER HEREBY WAIVES ALL LIABILITY CLAIMS AGAINST THE SELLER OF ANY KIND OR NATURE INCLUDING LIABILITY FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ADDITIONALLY BUYER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT SELLER IS NOT LIABLE FOR AND HEREBY EXCLUDES ANY AND ALL INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RELATING TO THE PRODUCTS COVERED BY THIS DISCLAIMER The Seller s Limited Warranty for this Product gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state Pertinent state law shall control for what period of time following the sale a consumer may seek a remedy unde
34. uter If using a laptop the ports will usually be on either side of the laptop Using the micro USB cable provided connect the USB end of the cable to the PC and the other to the top of the X4 User s Manual 2 2 2 3 SCT PERFORMANCE LLC Loading Email Custom Tunes to the X4 Before connecting your X4 to your PC go to www sctflash com and click on the Tech Support tab on the top of the page Select the image of your device then download and completely install the SCT Device Updater Using the provided USB cable connect your device to the back of your computer Allow roughly 30 seconds for the drivers to install Save your custom tunes from your email to your desktop Using the shortcut icon on your desktop open the SCT Device Updater software that you just installed Now select Load Custom Tune File from the Basic Operations menu followed by clicking on Locate Custom Tunes Select the desired tune from the list of tunes Your tune will appear under Available Tunes on the left window within the Updater You will need to transfer it to the X4 by using the arrow button in the middle of the SCT Updater Press Program when ready to transfer the custom tune to the X4 Repeat steps 5 7 if you wish to load more than one custom tune file Menu Navigation Program Vehicle Device Info e Engine Preloaded Tunes Device Name e Custom Tunes e Device Part e Return to Stock Serial Number Gaug
35. y 2 6 Reading Clearing Vehicle DTCs If you are experiencing a check engine light on your dashboard you will be able to retrieve the code and read the cause of the code using your X4 You will also have the ability to clear these codes if you have fixed the problem that was causing the check engine light 1 Once the device is powered on using the OBDII cable provided scroll down to highlight Vehicle Diagnostics Press the center button on the X4 keypad to select 2 Use the up or down arrow button to choose Read or Clear DTC Codes a READ DTC Turn the vehicle key to the ON position and select continue The device will automatically detect and display any codes that may be present You will be able to read the definition of the code by scrolling and selecting the code being displayed To go back to the list of DTC s highlight and select the back button b CLEAR DTC Turn the vehicle key to the ON position and select Continue Device will display Clear Codes Complete Turn Key Off Your DTC codes have now been cleared Select Exit and Exit again to get back to the Main Menu User s Manual 3 0 3 1 10 11 12 SCT PERFORMANCE LLC Programming your vehicle Installing a Preloaded Tune File Connect the X4 to your vehicle s OBD II service port using the OBDII cable provided in the packaging With the unit powered on and connected to the vehicle highlight and select the Program Ve
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