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Question: How To Change Vehicle On Bully Dog Gt Tuner

How do I change the vehicle application on a Bully Dog GT Tuner? From the main menu on the GT, scroll up to the top and select Change Vehicle. From here you will be able to select your application.

Can I use my bully dog on multiple vehicles?

Yes, you may return to stock and tune a different vehicle up to 5 times. In order to tune multiple vehicles simultaneously, you will need a device per vehicle.

How do you set a Bully Dog GT tuner back to stock?

To return your vehicle to stock, From the main gauge screen, select “Menu” using the top left button. Scroll down to the “Uninstall GT/Download”. Follow the onscreen prompts until the device shows the download has been completed successfully.

How much horsepower does a bully dog programmer add?

It is claimed to add as much as 50 hp and 100 lb-ft of torque. From there, you can progress up to the Performance mode, Bully Dog says this will deliver up to 75 hp and 125 lb-ft of torque, and Bully Dog advertises that the Extreme mode will net you an increase as high as 120 hp and 250 lb-ft of torque.

Are Bully Dog tuners Vin locked?

Even after you go through the download that reloads the stock settings back to your truck and removes the BD programming, you have to go back and return your tire size to stock or it will still be vin locked to the truck.

Is the Bully Dog GT tuner worth it?

The tune really improved the performance and gave it some power. Mpg pretty much the same, average 16 mpg for 75 percent street driving. So happy I bought it as I was about to sell the truck. It also has a number of other useful functions.

How long does it take to install a bully dog tuner?

A: The install process varies by vehicle make as shown in the chart below. Bully Dog strongly recommends that a minimum of 5 hours is available whenever you download into a truck.

How do you contact a bully dog?

You may diagnose a problem by contacting our Technical Support Department via phone (for SCT branded merchandise: (407) 774-2447; for Bully Dog branded merchandise: (940) 783-9915) or email (support@sctflash.com).

Will Bully Dog GT turn off AFM?

Used to enable or disable the AFM (Active Fuel Management) V8 <> V4 functionality. This will only function if the engine is mechanically equipped to shut off cylinders.

Does Bully Dog GT delete DPF?

Will The GT Delete My DPF? Bully Dog does not and will not offer DPF delete.

How do you update the bully dog in GT platinum?

Basic Steps to Update a GT Tuner Run the Update Agent. Connect the Micro SD card to your computer. Choose the vehicle application and let the Agent search. Click the Update button. When the Update is finished, put the Micro SD card in the GT.

What does a bully dog GT tuner do?

The GT Gauge Tuner (model #40420) is four products in one. It’s a top-quality performance tuner, monitor, multiple gauges and a comprehensive diagnostic tool. It is designed to improve towing and overall performance of your truck by increasing fuel economy, and boosting horsepower and torque.

Is it worth tuning a gas truck?

There are several reasons to tune your gas truck or SUV: Improved acceleration, added horsepower and torque, improved MPGs, and custom features like tire/gear calibration. Gas tuners can re-write a vehicle’s firmware to adjust tuning for individual needs on the road. Don’t worry, you’re not popping the hood.

Can you Unmarry a SCT tuner without car?

Can you Unmarry a SCT tuner without car? The device cannot be used to modify new or other cars until the original car is returned to inventory, which unlocks the device. The vehicle can only be changed 5 times before the gadget is permanently locked.

What does Vin locked mean?

The first time you plug a Hypertech programmer into the OBD2 port of your car, it locks to your vehicle’s VIN (vehicle identification number.) This prevents a user from using the Hypertech programmer on multiple vehicles.

What is the difference between bully dog 40410 and 40417?

Essentially the tunes between the two are identical, however, the 40410 has gone through extensive C.A.R.B testing to be allowed for use in California. The 40410 DOES NOT allow for custom tuning, where the 40417 DOES if the selected vehicle application allows for such.

How long does a Bully Dog GT take to install?

Bully Dog strongly recommends that you set aside a minimum of 5 hours whenever you download into a truck. Typical installation is usually less but some manufacturers have a longer install.

What two dogs make a bully?

The American Bully was created through years of selective breeding by combining the desired traits of the UKC American Pit Bull Terrier and the AKC American Staffordshire Terrier. Some lines have added other bully breeds into the mix and sometimes non bully breeds.

Does bully tuner void warranty?

Commonly Asked Question: Does a Bully Dog programmer void my warranty? A: The short answer is No. To help protect you, we recommend returning your vehicle to stock before you take it in for service or warranty work.

Are all bully sticks the same?

There are many variations of bully sticks on the market, so you may have been giving your dog this healthy, grass-fed cattle treat without even realizing it.

What does AFM mean on a bully dog tuner?

Active Fuel Management (AFM) Used to enable or disable the AFM (Active Fuel Management) V8 <> V4 functionality. This will only function if the engine is mechanically equipped to shut off cylinders.

Can you disable AFM with a programmer?

You MUST turn off the AFM system using a Computer Programmer – OR – custom tuning. It is also recommended that you: Plug the pressure relief valve in the oil pan, and. Switch to a Standard-Volume Oil Pump.

Does Bully Dog support EGR delete?

Bully Dog does not offer a DPF delete funtion. Will it turn off codes when I delete the EGR and DPF? The Bully Dog Triple Dog GT Diesel Downloader 40420 will ONLY work with the factory emissions equipment installed.

What is the point of EGR delete?

What does an EGR delete do? An EGR delete kit is an aftermarket performance part that removes the EGR valve and prevents exhaust from being redirected back to the engine. Ultimately, this allows your vehicle to function as if it never had an EGR valve.

Do you need a tuner for EGR delete?

Yes is the short answer. With out it the truck will go into limp mode and have less power then a smart car.