Relink VATS
This feature allows the VCM to relink with the vehicles security system. It is only required on vehicle fitted with Serial VATS systems. It can be used when a new PCM is used in a vehicle or after reflashing a new operating system into a PCM from a different vehicle.
Procedure
To relink the VCM with the BCM please use the following steps:
- Plug the interface cable into the vehicle OBD2 port and PC serial/USB interface. See Connecting to the Vehicle section for more information.
- Open VCM Editor and select "Relink VATS" from the "Flash" menu. The Relink VATS form will appear.
- Put the key in the ignition and turn to the ON position (do not start the vehicle).
- Wait 10 to 15 seconds.
- Press the Commit button when ready.
- Wait for the procedure to complete.
- Turn Ignition off for 30 seconds.
- Turn Ignition on for 30 seconds.
- Turn Ignition off for 30 seconds.
- Turn Ignition on for 30 seconds.
- The vehicle has now relinked the VCM to the BCM.
Relink VATS Rules
The following checks are in place when using the Relink VATS function:
- You can relink VATS on vehicles with serial VATS system.
- You can relink VATS on any vehicle supported by HP Tuners.
- You do not need an individual license for the vehicle.