What is a dealer reflash?

What is a dealer reflash?

Powertrain Control Module reflashing is essentially a software upgrade. PCMs are built with microchips that can be reprogrammed electronically without being removed from the vehicle. Dealers or car repair shops might call it a PCM or ECM reprogramming service. They all refer to an upgrade of your PCM’s microchip.

Where do I go to reflash my Hondata?

Any vehicle supported by FlashPro except for the 2017+ Civic Type R, as this requires additional ECU modifications. 1) Drive to any participating Hondata dealer. 2) The dealer connects their dealer FlashPro to your car and registers the license with Hondata.

Why does my Honda Civic Hybrid not work?

After going round and round with both Honda American and my Honda dealer, they both concede that the battery DOES NOT WORK when the temperature in the car is over 100. This causes a serious drain on the car–when trying to accelerate from a green light, there are times that the car hesitates and the rpms hit 4 as the car struggles to move forward.

Is the Honda Civic Hybrid a stick shift?

You cannot compare the 2004 Civic Hybrid with a stick shift to the 2007 Civic Hybrid. The newer one is bigger heavier with the same puny engine. It is also a different IMA design. I look for Honda to get out of the hybrid business when they get their diesel cars on the roads here.

Which is the latest version of Honda i-HDS software?

Honda urges end users to always use the LATEST production release of the J2534 Rewrite software in the i-HDS suite. Using the latest version of the software is the best way to ensure successful reprogramming of applicable control units/modules. It is possible to damage the vehicle’s electronic control units/modules during reprogramming.

After going round and round with both Honda American and my Honda dealer, they both concede that the battery DOES NOT WORK when the temperature in the car is over 100. This causes a serious drain on the car–when trying to accelerate from a green light, there are times that the car hesitates and the rpms hit 4 as the car struggles to move forward.

You cannot compare the 2004 Civic Hybrid with a stick shift to the 2007 Civic Hybrid. The newer one is bigger heavier with the same puny engine. It is also a different IMA design. I look for Honda to get out of the hybrid business when they get their diesel cars on the roads here.

Which is previous generation VCI does Honda use?

Honda routinely validates the functionality and provides customer support for this device. This is the previous generation VCI used by American Honda Motor Co. and Honda Canada Inc. Honda and Acura dealers.

What happens when you reset the ECU on a Honda Civic?

Resetting the ECU will clear the trouble codes and restore the system’s memory so it can “learn” the aftermarket parts. The process is straightforward and does not require the help of a professional mechanic or Honda dealership; however, you will want to follow the instructions carefully and make sure you have completed each step correctly.