To avoid potential engine damage and wasted time, the adjustments presented in the following sections must be made before attempting to start the engine.

For further help on any of the settings discussed below, consult the Help in PCLink Tuning Software. Help can be invoked by pressing F1, or right clicking any item and selecting ‘What’s this?’.

 

Pre-set-up Checks

Before attempting to configure the ECU, ensure the following tasks have been completed:

1.Ensure the ECU and all associated components are connected and correctly wired/installed.

2.Fully charge the vehicle’s battery, as the engine will be required to be cranked during the set-up procedure.

3.Check all oil and water levels are correct.

Connecting to PCLink Tuning Software

Use the following procedure to establish a connection between your Link ECU and PCLink Tuning Software tuning software.

1.Make sure your laptop battery is fully charged or plugged in to mains power.

2.Connect the ECU to your laptop and connect to PCLink as described in the 'Communicating with your ECU' section of this manual.