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DiabloSport PREDATOR User Manual

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REV. January-7-2004

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  • Page 1 REV. January-7-2004...
  • Page 2 Predator Predator Satisfaction Guarantee/ results in your vehicle, simply re-install the Original Backup back into your vehicle, return the Predator to the reseller, and pending examination of the tool by DiabloSport, you will receive a refund Return Policy from your reseller.
  • Page 3 ToolRama shall retain all title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Prod- be limited to the price of the Product paid by Purchaser, or, at DiabloSport’s option, repair or replacement of uct. Purchaser agrees that Purchaser shall not, directly or indirectly, modify, translate, reverse engineer, the Product.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Installing the tune for the first time Installing the DiabloSport Tune Installing the modified DiabloSport Tune Re-installing the Original Backup Putting-back the Original Backup Vehicle diagnostics & Predator options Attention Customers: Visit our web site www.diablosport.com for information on how to receive the latest updates.

  • Page 7: Before Installing The Performance Tune

    Before installing the Performance Tune...

  • Page 8: Obd Ii Diagnostic Port Location

    User must ensure that the original Ford Factory Tune is in the vehicle’s ECU before installing the DiabloSport tune. (Ford dealer re-flashes are the same as Factory Tune). Serious engine damage can occur if the Predator tune is installed over a non-factory/aftermarket performance tune. Very important! Do not perform any operations on Predator (except live data diagnostics) while vehicle is running.

  • Page 9: Display And Keypad Description

    Display and keypad description For up to date informa- tion visit us at: www.diablosport.com ESC Key: Up arrow: Jump back to previous menu Scroll up the menu Left arrow: Right arrow: Set gauge value left Set gauge value right Down arrow:...

  • Page 10: Preparing The Vehicle For The Tune Installation

    The vehicle is now in its original state. • Do not try to install any tune on a vehicle with a low battery Please attempt to locate the voltage draw before Predator is used again. voltage - charge your battery if necessary.

  • Page 11: Installing The Performance Tune

    Installing the Performance Tune...
  • Page 12 1300-1500 degrees, on down pipe 1100-1200 degrees, this will change If there is ever a need to send the Predator back to DiabloSport, for any depending on load conditions as well as location. Tip in low RPM. Towing may reason, the Factory Tune must be put back into your vehicle, as described not be done while running this Performance Tune.

  • Page 13: Installing The Tune For The First Time

    NOTE: During the install process you will be prompted Performance Tune the Predator for the fi rst time, the tool will read your Original Factory Tune to cycle key (turn ignition on/off), please follow these out of your vehicle and store it in its memory: prompts carefully as failure to do so can cause PCM failure.

  • Page 14: Installing The Diablosport Tune

    For now, just select and press the Enter key. The calibration before switching performance tunes. Simply Install Tune Predator will skip the tune customization and proceed with installing pick the new tune you wish to use and install it. the predefined DiabloSport Tune.

  • Page 15: Installing The Modified Diablosport Tune

    This will alter the predefined DiabloSport Tune before it gets written to your vehicle. Feel free to repeat this procedure as many times as you wish.
  • Page 16 ‘Up Arrow’ key several times, just hit the ‘Esc’ key once). Reset All Parameters) Press the ‘Enter’ key. At this point the Predator starts to write the new tune into your vehicle. A To enter the parameter modification procedure, you have to ‘ ’ (since Agree progress bar will indicate the status of writing.

  • Page 17: Re-Installing The Original Backup

    Re-installing the Original Backup...

  • Page 18: Putting-Back The Original Backup

    A progress bar will indicate the status of writing. Follow all instructions , note will be displayed: Backup on the Predator screen - the whole process will take about 1 minute for unmodified tunes and 4 minutes for modified tunes. Note: The Predator will automatically reset itself after restoring back up, it is no longer locked to that specific vehicle after this procedure.

  • Page 19: Vehicle Diagnostics & Predator Options

    Vehicle diagnostics & Predator options...
  • Page 20 Vehicle diagnostics Select the “ “ item from the main menu of the Predator, Diagnostics then press the Enter key. Allows user to view the vehicle trouble codes Allows user to clear the trouble codes from the vehicle Displays real time data (live data)
  • Page 21 Vehicle Diagnostics Diagnostic Section parameters without data log. Show Trouble Codes = Display any current trouble codes Data Logging Clear Trouble Codes = Delete any current trouble codes All live data groups can be data logged. Real Time Data = View real time data, this section is set up in groups of When specifying parameters to view you will be asked to choose “Slow”...
  • Page 22 Set up the software on your PC and ensure that you have the right COM port enabled then press “Real Time Streaming” button to view manuels. the values. To obtain a copy of our data viewer, please visit our web site www.diablosport.com or e-mail us at general@diablosport.com...
  • Page 23 Log Upload = Upload data log file to PC, see Diagnostics section. Custom Tune = Custom tune menu, see Custom Tunes section Live Table Reset = Reset this when Predator is used on a different vehicle. Troubleshooting = See Troubleshooting section...

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