(why do they show make an offer if they only will drop a dollar?!). Listing made an offer to another listing but they would not budge. What I ran across for the least $$ to fit what I was looking for is the Foxwell NT630 Plus. I decided to get one that would perform the ABS bleed, mainly because I like to flush the brake fluid ever few years. My main concern other than the $300 cost.which is not bad for what it does.was that I did not want to somehow brick my ECU or any other module either due to the clone tool or my lack of knowledge of using one of these more sophisticated diagnostic tools. I have considered a clone Tech2 and or the MDI device I have seen mentioned. Current ad for this older tool shows $220.not sure why xxxx Back in 2011 I picked up an Innova 3150 which had the ability to read ABS and SRS system faults. These days with the Bluetooth devices and the torque app.that is even easier for basic stuff.
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Then we use "LS Droid" software with my MX+ device to actually write the changed Tuner Pro operating system to the PCM which completely avoids spending money on HP Tuners.įor a long time I have gotten by with a simple scanner. "Tuner Pro RT" software allows the free editing of a General Motors PCM operating system to get it to work in a swapped vehicle.
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My OBD Link MX+ or Konnwei Bluetooth devices with the usual Dash Command, Torque Pro, OBD Link and Motor Data apps work for me for troubleshooting.įor us LS engine swap people that don't like to pay the HP Tuners folks money to license a new operating system, there are now free alternatives. To do work on gm stuff I have knock off Tech2.
#GM TECH 2 PC SOFTWARE PC#
The 'Tech-2 Emulator' uses the MDI interface device as the communications interface between pc and vehicle.Scan Tool or Diagnostic Tool to use - pros and cons For all other 2010-2013 GM vehicles you will need either a GM Tech-2 or the optional 'Tech-2 Emulator' program to achieve OEM level functionality. What software do I need to service a 2014 GM vehicle?īy model year 2014 virtually all GM vehicles are serviced by using the MDI/GDS application. Note that the Mongoose cannot perform the advanced diagnostic procedures of the Tech2. The Tech2 is a powerful handheld device used by GM service technicians for advanced vehicle diagnostics and programming. The programming hardware interface is a link between the vehicle’s OBD- II diagnostic connector and a laptop or desktop PC. What is the programming hardware interface on a GM Tech2? See Also: Free Apps Show more Frequently Asked Questions Can You reprogram a GM control module?īut successful reprogramming of an existing control module as well as programming a new module, including for installation of GM Accessories, requires that the programming process be followed properly every time, including correctly preparing the vehicle for programming, setting up the necessary tools, and reviewing the Service Information. Therefore, the actual HMI programming is typically referred to as HMI development as most of the time is spent on designing the layout of the screens rather The reason is that an HMI is a visual representation of what’s happening on the manufacturing floor. HMI Programming is different from most other programming languages. HMI Programming What Is An HMI, HMI Software And Systems