Vortech 2013 Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ User Manual
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P/N: 4TF020-010 v2.1, 05/14/2013
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K. Select [Download Now!]. You will see a new window appear
that will show progress and details of what is being
downloaded. This can take a few minutes, so please be
patient. See Fig. 1K.
L. When the download has completed, you will be prompted
with a new window.
M. Select [OK] to continue. Installation of the EcuTek ProECU
software is now complete. See Fig. 1L
ECU re-flash:
NOTE: Programming an ECU is the process of taking a ROM file
and placing it into permanent storage inside the ECU. It is
highly recommended that all non-essential vehicle devices
are switched off before attempting to program an ECU. This
helps to minimize electrical interference to vehicle systems
that may conflict with communication between the EcuTek
components and the ECU. For devices within the car, this
includes: headlights, interior lights, A/C, HVAC fan and any
other powered devices.
N. Confirm that your laptop computer is booted up and the
EcuTek ProECU application is running. The laptop must be
plugged into a power source. Do not rely on the laptop
battery power.
O. Insert the supplied USB flash drive inth the laptop computer.
Copy and save the file located on the flash drive onto your
computer in the following folder location:
C:\EcuTek\ProECURomFiles\Subaru\BRZ
P. Plug the EcuTek OBD2 vehicle interface cable into the
vehicles OBD2 diagnostic socket. The socket is located
beneath the lower section of the dashboard just above the
drivers throttle pedal.
Q. Connect the other end of the EcuTek vehicle interface cable
to a USB port on the laptop computer.
R. ‘Key-On’ the vehicle ignition. DO NOT START the engine.
Fig. 1K
Fig. 1L