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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS BASIC MENU LAYOUT ................3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN ................. 4 LIST OF COMPONENTS ..............4 BUTTON FUNCTIONALITY ..............4 CARB/EPA COMPLIANCE ................5 TUNING LEVELS EXPLAINED ............... 6 SAFETY WARNING & CAUTION ..............6 GETTING STARTED .................. 7 ECU UNLOCK .................. -
Page 3: Basic Menu Layout
BASIC MENU LAYOUT Some of the menu options or features displayed in this manual are vehicle specific, and may not be available for your specific make and model. WARNING Misapplication or misuse of this product could lead to a serious or fatal accident. -
Page 4: Before You Begin
BEFORE YOU BEGIN LIST OF COMPONENTS BUTTON FUNCTIONALITY DISPLAY DEVICE Up/Increase Left Right Back Next Exit Forward Down/Decrease USB CABLE NAVIGATING TIPS: To move back to the previous menu, • press the button. • To move forward to the next menu, you can press either OK or POWEIR HARNESS button to enter the highlighted... -
Page 5: Carb/Epa Compliance
CARB/EPA COMPLIANCE This part is legal under the provisions of EPA’s Tampering Policy dat- ed November 23rd, 2020. The company has reasonable basis (test re- sults) to verify that this product allows the vehicle to operate within legal emissions standards and is therefore legal to be sold for on- street use in all states that accept the legal provisions of the Clean Air Act and the EPA Tampering Policy. -
Page 6: Tuning Levels Explained
TUNING LEVELS EXPLAINED The DINANFLASH Handheld comes with pre-tuned levels, or maps, based on the fuel quality/octane(RON) used. It is imperative for the safety of the engine that you do not use lower grade fuel than what the map being run requires. -
Page 7: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED Change the power level of your vehicle using custom options and settings. NOTE: Not all features are available on every make, model, and engine. NOTICE: Do not remove or bump the OBD-II connector during any programming sequence. If you do, the vehicle may not start. WARNING Do not program your vehicle while parked in unsafe locations, including in heavy traffic or places without cell phone service. -
Page 8: Ecu Unlock
ECU UNLOCK All stock ECUs will need to go through the unlock process. This process also includes installing the Tune selected on page 9 (while connected to the OBDII port). STEP 1 - Go to ECU location shown on device prompt. STEP 2 - Remove ECU cover and shroud. - Page 9 ECU UNLOCK CONT’D STEP 4 - Connect Poweir™ harness to ECU. Correct plugs can be identified by locating the QR code on the ECU connector bezel at one end of the DME. One connector will connect to the plug closest to the QR code and the other will plug into the second- farthest plug on the opposite end of the QR code as shown by the images...
- Page 10 ECU UNLOCK CONT’D STEP 5 - Connect Poweir™ harness to battery/battery jumper post. STEP 6 - Connect Poweir™ harness to Poweir™. STEP 7 - Connect device STEP 8 - Once Unlock STEP 9 - Vehicle is now to Poweir™ and wait and Tune files have tuned and ready to for all files to finish...
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Page 11: Advanced Tuning Options
ADVANCED TUNING OPTIONS Change the power level of your vehicle using custom options and settings. NOTE: Not all features are available on every make, model, and engine. NOTICE: Do not remove or bump the OBD-II connector during any programming sequence. If you do, the vehicle may not start. WARNING Do not program your vehicle while parked in unsafe locations, including in heavy traffic or places without cell phone service. - Page 12 ADVANCED TUNING OPTIONS CONT’D STEP 6 - Select and adjust the custom option STEP 7 - Select according to your specific requirements. Continue when done modifying. Speed Limiter Speed Limiter Throttle Sensitivity Throttle Sensitivity Continue Continue STEP 9 - Allow the STEP 8 - Press OK to install the file.
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Page 13: Advanced Tuning Options Explained
ADVANCED TUNING OPTIONS EXPLAINED Availability of specific options may vary based on your vehicle’s make and model: Speed Limiter Adjustment: • Stock • Raised * Adjusting the Speed Limiter does not mean the tires or vehicle are rated to operate at the set speed. Obey local traffic laws and do not exceed the appropriate operating conditions. -
Page 14: Common Tuning Questions
Q: Can my DINANFLASH program more than one vehicle at a time? A: No, only one vehicle can be programmed per DINANFLASH device. However, once the original value is flashed back to stock, the DINANFLASH can be used to program a different vehicle. - Page 15 STEP 5 - Selecting “Yes” will write the stock files to STEP 4 - Select the the vehicle and relock the DME. Select this option if Stock option from the you wish to completely remove Dinan software and list. return the car to factory configuration. Selecting “No” will return...
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Page 16: Read Dtcs
READ DTCs This feature allows you to troubleshoot issues that your vehicle may be experiencing. Most vehicles will illuminate the in-dash check engine light. A Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) arises when a vehicle’s computer detects a sensor failure or a parameter outside of specific range. STEP 3 - Select STEP 1 - Enter the STEP 2 - Select... -
Page 17: Clear Dtcs
CLEAR DTCs This feature allows you to clear the DTC and turns off the check engine light. NOTE: If a DTC persists, this could indicate a vehicle malfunction. We recommend seeking a qualified professional in resolving the issue. Program the vehicle back to stock prior to service. -
Page 18: Viewing Gauges
VIEWING GAUGES If you would like to view Parameter IDs (PIDs) specific to your vehicle, follow these instructions to learn how to view them using your DINANFLASH device. Do not exceed legal speed limits on public roadways. WARNING STEP 1 - Enter... -
Page 19: Data Logging
DATA LOGGING Data logging allows you to record specific vehicle information while driving. Follow these instructions to find out how to datalog, and how it may be helpful to your particular needs. Do not exceed legal speed limits on public roadways. WARNING STEP 2 - Press the OK button to STEP 3 - Press the left... -
Page 20: Data Logging Retrieval
DATA LOGGING RETRIEVAL To learn more about how Data Logging results can be extracted from the device, please follow these instructions: STEP 1 - Remove the device from the vehicle OBDII port. STEP 2 - Using the USB cable provided, connect the device to your computer. -
Page 21: Battery Voltage
BATTERY VOLTAGE STEP 1 - Plug the device into the OBDII port. STEP 4 - Press OK to STEP 2 - Enter the STEP 3 - Select the return to the previous Scan Menu. Battery Voltage option. screen. 12.59... -
Page 22: Vehicle Info
VEHICLE INFO STEP 1 - Plug the device into the OBDII port. STEP 3 - Select the STEP 4 - Press OK STEP 2 - Enter the Vehicle Info option. to return to the Info Menu. previous screen. TUNING LEVEL Stock VIN CONNECTED #################... -
Page 23: Device Info
DEVICE INFO STEP 1 - Plug the device into the OBDII port. STEP 2 - Enter the Info STEP 3 - Select the STEP 4 - Press OK to Menu. Device Info option. return to the previous screen. SKU:######### APP: XX_XX_XX APP Ver: 2 IAP Ver: 1 VID Ver: 1... -
Page 24: Download Update Agent 1.0 Tool
DOWNLOAD UPDATE AGENT 1.0 TOOL 1 Go to: https://www.dinancars.com/update-agent to download Update Agent directly, or select the appropriate download link on the product page. 2 Click the Download button to download Update Agent 1.0. 3 Click the Run button on the pop-up menu. 4 Read and click the box to accept the license agreement terms. - Page 25 DOWNLOAD UPDATE AGENT 1.0 TOOL CONT’D...
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Page 26: Product Updates Using Update Agent 1.0
PRODUCT UPDATES USING UPDATE AGENT 1.0 1 Double-click the Update Agent 1.0 Icon located on your computer’s desk- top. 2 Connect your device to the computer using the supplied USB cable. (Update Agent 1.0 will automatically search for updates related to your device.) 3 Click the Update button. - Page 27 PRODUCT UPDATES CONT’D Update Agent NOTICE: Do not unplug the USB while the device is being updated. Once the update is complete, you will be informed that it is safe to disconnect.
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Page 28: Troubleshooting
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- I left DINANFLASH tuning in my vehicle and went to my dealer for service, now my DINANFLASH will not work? The dealership likely updated your vehicle’s calibrations, and saved over the tuning. - Page 29 Dinan Technical Support at 800-341-5480. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- My programmer shows a ‘vehicle calibration not on file’ status. The DINANFLASH is loaded with the latest databases meant to provide extremely broad vehicle coverage. ‘Vehicle calibration not on file’ status occurs when programmer does not have the necessary calibration files to program a vehicle.
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Page 30: Storage And Maintenance
STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE NOTICE: It is recommended to NOT store your programmer in your vehicle in extreme heat, direct sunlight or extreme cold (temperatures near or below freezing). These conditions can cause malfunction or damage to the programmer. TIP: Prior to using your device after a long period of non-use, use Update Agent 1.0 to update. -
Page 31: Safety Guidelines
Do not stack products. “Stacking” performance-enhancing devices or other improper installation can cause power train failure on the road. Other products may have features incompatible with your Dinan device. Follow all installation and operating instructions. • Some modifications may affect other parts of your vehicle. For example, if you remove/adjust the speed limiter in your vehicle, be sure your tires and other components are rated for the increased speeds they will have to withstand. -
Page 32: Limited 1 Year Warranty
Dinan Corp., (hereafter “SELLER”), subject to the conditions and limitations set forth herein, warrants to the original consumer purchaser only that each DINANFLASH product sold by SELLER (the “Product”) through an authorized dealer will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal operating conditions for one (1) year after the date of purchase. -
Page 33: Vehicle Warranty Info
VEHICLE WARRANTY INFO Many of our customers ask, “Will your product void my vehicle’s manufacturer’s warranty?” Dinan is committed to providing quality products that are safe to use. Our products do not cause damage to a vehicle when used as intended in accordance with the User Manual and should not void your vehicle’s manufacturer’s warranty. - Page 34 This page intentionally left blank.
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- Page 36 4800 US Hwy 280 West | Opelika, AL 36801 | Ph: 800.341.5480 D10024500 Rev00 08/19/2021...
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