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**NOTE:** You can not use a firmware upgrade file created for someone else on your own ECU. It simply won't work. The upgrade file is tied to the device from which the corresponding firmware request file was captured. | **NOTE:** You can not use a firmware upgrade file created for someone else on your own ECU. It simply won't work. The upgrade file is tied to the device from which the corresponding firmware request file was captured. | ||
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====== Install the latest ECMLink application ====== | ====== Install the latest ECMLink application ====== | ||
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http://www.ecmtuning.com/downloads.php | http://www.ecmtuning.com/downloads.php | ||
- | For minor bug fix releases, this will not be technically necessary. But for any release where we are actually adding significant functionality, this step may be absolutely required. The application needs to know about all the new stuff that got added to your ECU. Otherwise it may not be able to reconnect to that the new ECU after the firmware upgrade has finished! | + | For minor bug fix releases, this will not be technically necessary. But for any release where we are actually adding significant functionality, this step may be absolutely required. The application needs to know about all the new stuff that got added to your ECU. Otherwise it may not be able to reconnect to the new ECU after the firmware upgrade has finished! |
====== Check your current firmware version ====== | ====== Check your current firmware version ====== |