 | How to Update the FW & Tune Rev on X3/SF3/Livewire | |
 | This is a step by step guide for updating the fimware and tune revision, everything you need to know is listed below. Follow it step by step, Note: Install the software then check the firmware version on your tuner vs the website. If you already have |
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| Which Firmware do I use for my X3/SF3? | |
| You may have noticed that there are several versions of the firmware for the X3 and SF3. Here is a guide to show you which firmware version you need to use when updating the firmware on your tuner.
The first thing we need to check is the Seria |
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| How to Check/Manually Install Drivers | |
| If a Tuner was plugged in before the software was installed it may be necessary to install the drivers manually. A sign of this is if you see Errors coming up when trying to use the functions of the X3/Livewire Updater. “Failed to Write Data” "Connect |
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| How do I unlock my tuner? | |
| If you have a locked tuner and want to know how to get it unlocked and your vehicle is available.
This is how you do it: (locate the section for your tuner below)
If the original vehicle that the programmer has been locked |
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| Excursion PAT Relearn Procedure | |
| Special notes for Diesel Excursion.
If you have a diesel excursion, there is a quicker way to reset the pats system.
THIS ENTIRE PROCEDURE IS CRITICAL Ensure this procedure is started with the key COMPLETELY OUT OF THE IGNITION
This technique w |
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| How do I load Email Tunes onto my X3/SF3, Livewire, TSX, GM SF3 3415 or X3 3400 Tuner? | |
| Here is a Step by Step Process for loading Custom Tunes onto your tuner.
PLEASE NOTE: For all USB devices, printers, scanners, SCT tuners, etc. You always want to install the software before plugging the device other wise you have |
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| How to figure out an Analog Wideband Formula. | |
| This is how you can figure out Analog Wideband Formulas.
The Wideband should have come with some sort of documentation. Use this to gather the info below, if it did not come with anything, you will need to call the manufacturer or search their w |
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| How to Setup On Device Datalogging Using X3 / SF3. | |
| Here is a walkthrough for datalogging on the device using the X3 or the SF3.
•Plug in the X3/SF3 to the vehicles OBD2 port.
•Scroll down to Data Logging, Press Select.
•Then Scroll down to Setup Monitor, Press Select.
•Config Analog Inputs? |
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| How to Save a Copy of Stock File. | |
| HERE ARE INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAVING A COPY OF YOUR STOCK FILE, LOCATE THE TUNER YOU ARE USING AND FOLLOW DIRECTIONS LISTED:
FOR THE FORD X3 3000, SF3 3015, GM SF3 3100, LIVEWIRE 9600, 9621, 9623, and 9625:
INSTALL THE SOFTWARE |
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| How to Reset Changes. | |
| SCT Tuners Lock to the Vin of a single vehicle. You cannot use the tuner on a second vehicle until the original vehicle has been returned to stock. The tuners come with 5 changes (DCX Tuners 3 Changes); Each time you return a vehicle to stock, and pr |
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| How Do I Check for Engine Codes? | |
| Reading & Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.
This menu allows you to read and clear diagnostic trouble codes found in the vehicle PCM. This menu also allows you to read the vehicle strategy for custom tuning. If a "Check Engine" light or Service lig |
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| Diesel Tune Revision Options Explained. | |
| Diesel Tune Revision Options (Available options vary by vehicle)
Street: This is used for general performance increase and is more conservative than the performance file. It will give a significant power gain over stock, but still |
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| Index is Outside the Bounds of Array | |
| If you receive the Error: "Index is Outside the Bounds of Arrary" when attempting to load Custom Tunes...
This is most commonly caused by the file being corrupted during upload or download from email.
First try re-downloading the |
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| Error MSCOREE.DLL Not Found | |
| If you receive error mscoree.dll not found when attempting to install an SCT software application...
This error indicates that your computer does not have Microsoft's .Net Framework Installed.
This application must be installed on |
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