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Racepak IQ3 Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual IQ3 Street Dash Manual Final Rev B Racepak, IQ3 Street Dash and V-Net are trademarks of Racepak LLC. © Racepak LLC...

  • Page 2: Disclaimer

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Disclaimer Racepak LLC makes no representations or warranties of any type with respect to the contents in this manual. Racepak LLC disclaims any implied warranties or fitness for any particular purpose. Racepak LLC is not liable for any errors contained within or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the supply, performance or use of the hardware and software or this manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Warranty......................... 2 Manual Summary ....................5 Manual Quick View ..............................5 Items Included with the IQ3 Street Dash Display Kit ....................5 IQ3 Street Dash Features ..................6 General Feature Overview ............................6 IQ3 Street Dash Displayed Features .......................... 7 Technical Specifications .............................
  • Page 4 Programming the Warnings ............................ 45 Troubleshooting and FAQ ..................49 DataLink will not communicate with the IQ3 Street Dash when using the USB programming cable..... 49 V-Net Sensor Channels “lock up” from time to time ....................49 Conclusion ......................50...

  • Page 5: Manual Summary

    This manual makes the assumption that you have installed the most current version of the DataLink PC software and IQ3 firmware. IQ3 Street Dash firmware and DataLink updates can be found at http://www.racepak.com/downloads. As of this writing, the most current DataLink version is 4.6.0 and the most current IQ3 Street Dash firmware version is 2.5.

  • Page 6: Iq3 Street Dash Features

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual IQ3 Street Dash Features The IQ3 Street Dash is a fully programmable LCD digital display dash that displays information to the user. It does not have a built-in data logger or accelerometers. It can be used as a standalone unit or with any Racepak V-Net capable data logger, such as the G2X, G2XPro and V300SD.

  • Page 7: Iq3 Street Dash Displayed Features

    Using the supplied components in the kit, data from the factory engine control unit (via the main harness connection) can be acquired for display purposes on the IQ3 Street Dash. Below is a list of that information that is available to the end user.

  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Technical Specifications Total Sensor Channels - Defined Below Available V-Net Data Channels (optional additions) Internal Channels as Defined Below IQ3 Internal Channel Voltage Processor Speed 20MHz Power & Current Input Voltage 9-18V Current Draw 350mA - Without warning and shift LED’s active...

  • Page 9: Iq3 Street Dash Functions

    USB 2.0 Port/ 1024 x 768 or higher monitor resolution DataLink Programming Software The DataLink software is used to both set up and configure the IQ3 Street Dash. It will be used to modify any settings, page layouts, warning light settings, etc. The DataLink software requires a Windows based PC with a USB 2.0 port for communication.

  • Page 10: Hardware Features

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Hardware Features External Dimensions 2.1” (5.3cm) 4.1” (10.5cm) 7.3” (18.6cm) 1” (2.54cm) External Features – Front Shift Lights Shift Lights Warning 3 Oil Press Coolant Temp Warning 4 Shift Lights Fully programmable sequential shift lights Coolant Temp Warning Pre-set warning lights for high engine temperature >225°F...

  • Page 11: External Features - Rear

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual External Features – Rear 34 Pin Connector USB Cable Connector Mounting Studs / Nuts (3 total) V-Net Connector V-Net Connector Provides input for external sensor(s) V-Net cable Amp 34 Pin Connector Provides input for power / ground / programming buttons...

  • Page 12: Mounting Dimensions

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Mounting Dimensions Mounting template for printing and drilling. Verify printed dimensions on Racepak unit before drilling...

  • Page 13: Installation

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Installation The design of the IQ3 Street Dash kit greatly simplifies the installation process, as there is no external data logger or related components necessary. However, there are basic guidelines that must be followed in order to ensure correct operation of the product.

  • Page 14: Iq3 Street Dash Wiring Pinout

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual IQ3 Street Dash Wiring Pinout Connector Pinout Description Color Function / Wiring Position Connect this input to a fused power source that is hot only when the ignition switch is on. Battery Positive We recommend using a 3 to 5 amp fuse when making this power connection.
  • Page 15 Tail Lights on the vehicle. Applying power to this input Light Green (Dim lighting) will cause the IQ3 to go into night mode (dimmed settings for all lights will be used). Not Used Optional, if an external remote shift light is desired.
  • Page 16 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Not used for factory supplied sensors. Sensor ground Optional, available to supply ground for (not used) aftermarket sensors. Connect to the supplied oil temperature Oil Temperature Green sensor using the supplied #10 ring terminal. CAN High...
  • Page 17 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Connect to a normally open momentary pushbutton. Momentarily grounding this Remote Switch 2 Gray/White input will activate button 2 circuit. See button functions later in this manual for complete description of all button functions Connect to a normally open momentary pushbutton.

  • Page 18: External V-Net Sensor Connection (Optional Add Ons)

    V-Net Extension Cables Terminator V-Net Modules Sensors Any V-Net sensor currently offered by Racepak may be utilized by the IQ3 Street Dash. For a complete listing of available sensors, visit our website located at www.racepak.com or contact the Racepak customer service department at 949-709-5555 for a catalog. Customer supplied sensors may also be utilized.

  • Page 19: Factory Default Display Settings

    From the factory, Page 1 of the IQ3 Street Dash is programmed to display the following items. From the factory, Page 2 of the IQ3 Street Dash is programmed to display the following items.
  • Page 20 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual From the factory, Page 3 of the IQ3 Street Dash is programmed to display the following items From the factory, Page 4 of the IQ3 Street Dash is programmed to display the following items...

  • Page 21: External Programming Buttons

    The buttons are connected to the 34 pin AMP connector located on the rear of the IQ3 Street Dash. Refer to the IQ3 Street Dash Wiring Pinout section, for pin out instructions.

  • Page 22: Button Functions In Normal Display

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Button Functions in Normal Display (Stationary) mode While the IQ3 Street Dash is in normal display mode, the programming buttons will perform the following functions: Button Short Press (1 flash) Medium Press (2 flashes) Long Press (3 flashes)
  • Page 23 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Accept and Accept and Setting as Programming Program Advance Exit Displayed on Command Setting Description Dash Resets all dash settings to factory default values Short Press Button 2 N = No to toggle between Short Press...
  • Page 24 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Accept and Accept and Setting as Programming Program Advance Exit Displayed on Command Setting Description Dash External shift light Brightness: EXT SHIFT Short Press Button 2 Short Press Long Press 1 = Minimum Brightness BRIGHT...
  • Page 25 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Accept and Accept and Setting as Programming Program Advance Exit Displayed on Command Setting Description Dash Short Press Button 2 Type of Oil Pressure Sensor Short Press Long Press SENS - OIL P changes type of...
  • Page 26 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Accept and Accept and Setting as Programming Program Advance Exit Displayed on Command Setting Description Dash Low oil pressure warning value Short Press Button 2 Increases by 1 WARN - Value to be used for control of...
  • Page 27 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Entering Setup 2 1. Press and hold Button 2 for TWO shift light blinks – MEDIUM press 2. The Dash will display SETUP 2? 3. Confirm by pressing Button 1 for ONE shift light blink – SHORT press...

  • Page 28: Oil Pressure, Water And Transmission Temperature Sensor Installation

    3000 PSI 0 - 3000 psi Racepak #810-PT-3000HP 5v powered, .5v=0 4.5v=3000 Vacuum - KPA 0 - 30 Vac kPa Racepak #810-PT-VB 5v powered, 1.8v=0 .5v=105 15 PSI - KPA 0 - 103 kPa Racepak #810-PT-0015GVT 5v powered, .5v=0 4.5v=103.42...
  • Page 29 0 - 300 °F GM/Delphi Two Wire #12146312 style with 499 Ohm pull-up RP DEG-C -18 - 121 °C Racepak Single Wire #800-TR-250 style with 499 Ohm pull-up RP DEG-C -18 - 149 °C Racepak Two Wire #800-TR-300 style with 4.42K Ohm pull-up GM DEG-C -18 - 149 °C GM/Delphi Two Wire #12146312...

  • Page 30: Fuel Level

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Fuel Level The table below shows the (8) eight different types of fuel senders supported. If you are not sure of the type you are using you will have to measure the resistance with an ohms meter or for best accuracy use the custom setting.

  • Page 31: Speedometer Sensor Interface

    Disabled Speedometer Calibration: To facilitate ease of calibrating the speed settings of the IQ3 Street Dash, the initial temporary use of a standalone personal GPS unit or GPS via cell phone to show current speed is required. The speedometer, odometer and trip odometer may not read correctly until you select the appropriate speed sensor type, connect dash to a sensor and perform a calibration.

  • Page 32: Display Clock/Time

    10. Once all gears are programmed, the last SHORT press on button 1 will save and exit. Display Clock/Time: Clock/Time is available for viewing anytime the IQ3 Street Dash is powered on and not in any setup modes. By default, it is displayed in the upper right area only when the button 1 is held down for a set period of time, roughly 3 seconds.

  • Page 33: Obdii And Efi Interface

    This interface is used to convert the CAN bus data stream found in most new vehicles, as well as some popular aftermarket ECUs into CAN bus data that is compatible with the IQ3 Street Dash. Data from this interface is then available to display data from the ECU’s sensory array onto the IQ3 Street Dash.
  • Page 34 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual...

  • Page 35: Datalinkii Software Installation

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual DatalinkII Software Installation The DatalinkII software is utilized to program the IQ3 Street Dash unit. If a previous version of DatalinkII exists on the programming PC, update to the latest DatalinkII software (version 4.6.0 or higher), included with the IQ3 Street Dash package.

  • Page 36: Configuration Files

    The IQ3 Street Dash unit is shipped from Racepak, with factory default settings. To modify the settings of the IQ3 Street Dash unit, most basic settings can be modified through the use of the programming buttons; however, the use of a PC/laptop allows complete access to all the available settings.

  • Page 37: Iq3 Street Dash With Data Recorder

    IQ3 Street Dash. The IQ3 Street Dash will need to be synced into the existing car configuration file. Once READ in (synced), channel buttons for the IQ3 Street Dash unit will appear in the data recorder configuration file.
  • Page 38 If you are programming the IQ3 through a Racepak data recorder, then select the appropriate configuration file for your data recorder. If you are programming the IQ3 through the serial port on the back of the dash, then select IQ3 in the left window and select IQ3_NonLogger_Config in the right window.

  • Page 39: Programming The Display Using The Datalink Software

    COM port number, it will be necessary to match the DataLink and PC com port settings. If your IQ3 Street Dash is connected to a data logger, connect your PC to your data logger using the serial cable provide with your data logger.

  • Page 40: Reading/Syncing Of The Configuration File

    Configuration files appear on the right side. Select IQ3 in the left window and select IQ3 _Street_Config in the right window. 4. Click Edit on the menu bar and select Read V-NET Config.

  • Page 41: Efi Interface Programming

    ECU is selected, the Car Configuration File in your PC will need to be updated and the end user will need to select what channels are to be displayed on your IQ3 Street Dash. To perform this, follow the steps below;...
  • Page 42 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual 9. Click on the OK button. a. If the ECU interface was turned on using the pushbuttons/Setup Mode 1 you should now see a new channel buttons (boxes) for each channel. b. If the ECU interface was not previously enabled, you can do so using the pushbuttons/Setup Mode 1, and then repeat the Read process after which the new ECU channels will appear.

  • Page 43: Programming The Display Pages

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Programming the Display Pages Right click over the IQ3 Street Channel Button. This action opens the following window: A view representing the current programming of all four display pages is obtained by selecting the Display Pages tab. Each input is programmed by selected the text box related to that input area, as indicated by the red line extending down to the dash, from each text box.
  • Page 44 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Bar Graph (Sweep Tach) Function Description KPH MPH RPM Selection defines channel name on dash Channel to Pull down arrow selects channel for bar graph Display data Averaging Filter Smooths displayed data. 10 is default...

  • Page 45: Programming The Warnings

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Programming the Warnings The IQ3 Street Dash provides the ability to program up to four individual warning channels. The face of the dash contains four warning lights. Each warning light is associated with a single warning channel.
  • Page 46 IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Example Warning Setup As noted in the previous section, the dash warning setup allows the user to trigger a warning light based on one sensor channel or two sensor channels. In addition, a specific text warning may be programmed to display when the warning parameters are met.
  • Page 47 “Calc” button to calculate and fill in the RPM/Speed ratios. Click the “SEND Configuration” to program the ratios in to the IQ3. Since only the RPM/Speed ratio values are programmed in to the IQ3, the transmission ratios and tire rollout values are not saved in the DataLink configuration file. You will need to reenter these values each time you need to make a change.
  • Page 48 If you would like to enable the odometer function, you must first define the speed channel used to calculate the distance traveled. If utilizing a GPS module for speed input, you must remember that the odometer will only be functional when the IQ3 Street Dash has acquired three or more satellites.

  • Page 49: Troubleshooting And Faq

    DataLink will not communicate with the IQ3 Street Dash when using the USB programming cable The IQ3 Street Dash contains a built-in USB adapter that allows it to communicate using a COM port connection with its USB cable. Verify the correct COM port of the user’s PC is selected. To perform this procedure: A.

  • Page 50: Conclusion

    IQ3 Street Dash Installation Manual Conclusion We hope this manual has proved helpful to your entry into the usage of the Racepak IQ3 Street Dash. While the knowledge gained from our data system will provide a benefit to any race team.

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