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COBB Tuning AccessPORT User Manual

Handheld programmer mitsubishi evo x & mitsubishi lancer ralliart (select models 2008+)
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Mitsubishi Evo X
Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart
(Select Models 2008+)

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  • Page 1 User Guide Mitsubishi Evo X Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart (Select Models 2008+)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Page 2 Table of Contents Product Introduction Supported Vehicle List * In-Box Contents What Is A Map? AccessPORT Installation Pre-Installation Getting Started Vehicle Identification Map Selection Save Stock ECU Program Data Install AccessPORT Programming Installation Complete AccessPORT Features & Functionality Monitor Live Data Data Log...
  • Page 3 Page 3 Settings Uninstall AccessPORT Troubleshooting AccessPORT will not communicate with vehicle. AccessPORT cannot reflash ECU. AccessPORT cannot identify vehicle during installation. Support Contact Information E-Mail Phone Environmental Information Revision 1.094 Mar 8, 2012...

  • Page 4: Product Introduction

    ● Measure 0-60 and ¼ mile times ● Supported Vehicle List * 2008, 2010-2012 Mitsubishi USDM Evolution X (GSR, MR, and MRT) ● 2008, 2010 Mitsubishi JDM Evolution X (RS, GSR, SST) ● 2008-2010 Mitsubishi ADM/EDM Evolution X (GSR, MR) ●...

  • Page 5: In-Box Contents

    Product Introduction Page 5 In-Box Contents AccessPORT Version 2 AccessPORT Version 2b Revision 1.094 Mar 8, 2012...
  • Page 6 Product Introduction Page 6 WARNING! Installation and use of the AccessPORT may void all or a portion of the vehicle manufacturer's standard warranty. There is no guarantee expressed or implied by COBB Tuning or any of its affiliates for the use of the AccessPORT.

  • Page 7: What Is A Map

    Product Introduction Page 7 What Is A Map? The AccessPORT reprograms the tuning parameters inside the factory engine control unit (ECU) using map files, which contain specially written instructions for the AccessPORT to follow during the reprogramming process. A map file can contain information for any number of different modifications or enhancements to a vehicle, ranging from a race map for a heavily modified vehicle to an economy map for a stock vehicle.

  • Page 8: Accessport Installation

    AccessPORT Installation Page 8 AccessPORT Installation Pre-Installation The AccessPORT comes with the most up-to-date software and map files available at the time of shipment. However, it is possible that updated software and/or map files have been made available since the time of shipment. Therefore, the recommended procedure is to connect the AccessPORT to the AccessPORT Updater and AP Manager software and download the latest software and map files for the target vehicle.

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    AccessPORT Installation Page 9 Getting Started 1. Insert the key into the vehicle's ignition and leave it in the OFF position. 2. Locate the vehicle's OBD-II port under the left side of the driver's side dash. 3. Connect device to the OBD-II port. a) (AccessPORT Version 2 only): Connect the small end of the provided USB •...
  • Page 10 AccessPORT Installation Page 10 b) (AccessPORT Version 2b only): Plug the OBD-II cable into the OBD-II port • under the dash. Connect the other end of the OBD-II cable • to the 10-pin port on the bottom of the AccessPORT. At this point the AccessPORT will power up and after a few moments present the installation menu.

  • Page 11: Vehicle Identification

    AccessPORT Installation Page 11 Vehicle Identification The AccessPORT will attempt to automatically determine the target vehicle for installation. If the AccessPORT successfully identifies the vehicle: Verify that the identified vehicle is correct and press [OK] to confirm. If an error occurs: Please refer to [TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION].

  • Page 12: Installation Complete

    AccessPORT Installation Page 12 Install AccessPORT Programming After the AccessPORT downloads and saves the stock ECU program data, it will proceed with installation to the vehicle. It is at this point that the AccessPORT reprograms the vehicle's ECU with the new program data and calibration parameters from the selected map file.

  • Page 13: Accessport Features & Functionality

    AccessPORT Features & Functionality Page 13 AccessPORT Features & Functionality Monitor Live Data The AccessPORT can read sensor data from the factory ECU and display it as an on-screen gauge. This feature allows the AccessPORT to function as an auxiliary gauge displaying boost, RPM, temperature, or any number of other parameters.

  • Page 14: Set Rev Warning

    AccessPORT Features & Functionality Page 14 Use 'Set Data Log List' in the 'Monitor' sub-menu to set which monitors are logged. NOTE: The AccessPORT is only capable of datalogging while the ignition is turned to the “ON” position. The AccessPORT will display an error message if it cannot communicate with the vehicle.

  • Page 15: Reset Live List

    AccessPORT Features & Functionality Page 15 datalog increases. Reset Live List Reset to default monitor list for viewing in Live Data. This item is grayed out and not selectable if the default monitor list is already selected. Reset Log List Reset to default monitor list for logging in Data Log.

  • Page 16: Performance

    AccessPORT Features & Functionality Page 16 Performance The AccessPORT can calculate several performance measurements. NOTE: The AccessPORT is only capable of calculating performance test results while the ignition is turned to the “ON” position. The AccessPORT will display an error message if it cannot communicate with the vehicle.

  • Page 17: Tune

    AccessPORT Features & Functionality Page 17 Tune Enhance the performance of your car. Change Map To change the mapping on your ECU, select this menu option and follow the instructions. The ignition must be turned to the “ON” position during the Change Map operation. You will be prompted to select a pre-loaded map.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    AccessPORT Features & Functionality Page 18 Troubleshooting Use the AccessPORT as a diagnostic tool. NOTE: The AccessPORT is only capable of displaying trouble codes while the ignition is turned to the “ON” position. The AccessPORT will display an error message if it cannot communicate with the vehicle.

  • Page 19: Accessport

    AccessPORT Features & Functionality Page 19 AccessPORT About Displays information about the AccessPORT firmware version, serial number, status (installed or uninstalled) and vendor. Settings Change AccessPORT settings. Language: Choose from an array of various languages. (Note that not all menu entries are translated.

  • Page 20: Accessport Troubleshooting

    AccessPORT Troubleshooting Page 20 AccessPORT Troubleshooting Symptom Troubleshooting Steps 1. Check USB cable connection on both the AccessPORT and the OBD connector. 2. Ensure that the OBD connector is AccessPORT will not communicate with making good contact inside the vehicle. vehicle's OBD port.

  • Page 21: Environmental Information

    Environmental Information Page 21 Environmental Information Operating and Storage Temperatures The AccessPORT is designed to be operated at temperatures between 32° and 95° F (0° and 35° C) and with a relative humidity below 90%. Using the AccessPORT outside of these recommendations may result in damage.

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