Stages of firmware for SsangYong Kyron diesel automatic transmission
Tools and materials:
* Automatic transmission programmer
* Adapter for connecting to automatic transmission
* Computer with firmware software
* Updated automatic transmission software
Steps:
1. Preparing the automatic transmission
* Warm up the transmission by driving the car for about 15-20 minutes.
* Stop the engine.
2. Connecting the programmer
* Connect the adapter to the automatic transmission diagnostic connector (usually located under the hood or on the side panel in the cabin).
* Connect the programmer to the adapter.
* Install the firmware software on your computer.
3. Read current firmware
*Run the firmware software.
* Select the make, model and year of your vehicle.
* Click ‘Read current firmware’.
* The program considers the current automatic transmission software.
4. Download updated firmware
* Load the updated automatic transmission software into the program.
* Select a file with a .hex or .bin extension.
5. Automatic transmission flashing
* Click ‘Flash automatic transmission’.
* The firmware process will begin and will take about 30-60 minutes.
6. Completing the firmware
* After completing the firmware, turn off the program.
* Disconnect the programmer from the vehicle.
7. Reset adaptive values
* Start the engine and let it idle for 5-10 minutes.
* Shift the gear lever through all positions and return to park mode.
* Turn off the engine and leave the car parked for 60 minutes.
Notes:
* Before updating the automatic transmission, it is recommended to make a backup copy of the current firmware.
* During the firmware, do not turn off the ignition and do not disconnect the battery terminals.
* Automatic transmission firmware must be performed by a qualified specialist.
* After flashing, additional adaptations may be required to ensure optimal operation of the automatic transmission.