Device Configuration Guide
AUTOCAL SETUP & CONFIGURATION
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Prerequisites
Ensure you have the email from PPEI containing your specific BBX file before beginning this
process.
Initial Setup & Firmware Check
1 Connect Device
Plug your AutoCal device into your computer using the provided USB cable.
2 Launch EFILive
Open the EFILive Scan and Tune application on your computer.
3 Verify Software Version
Look at the ABOUT button at the top right-hand corner of the Scan and Tune window (DO
NOT CLICK THE BUTTON). Verify that the version number is V8.2.24 or newer.
14 Check Firmware Status
Click on the Check Firmware button to ensure your device is up to date.
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You will know it is updated if both Bootblock and Firmware indicators are GREEN.
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If they are not updated, you must update the BOOTBLOCK FIRST, and then update the
firmware.
Device Configuration
5 Access BBX Settings
Now you will configure the device for the specific truck you are trying to tune. On the Scan
and Tune window, click the button that says F5: BBX.
6 Open Quick Setup
A new window will open titled "BBL Enabled Controllers" at the top. Click the
F6: QUICK SETUP button.
27 Load BBX File
The "Quick Setup Manager" window will appear. Towards the lower half of the screen,
click the OPEN QUICK SETUP button.
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Important File Location
Open the email sent to you from PPEI containing the BBX file. This BBX file
MUST be saved to your Desktop, or the following steps will not work.
Once your computer's file explorer opens, navigate to the Desktop and double-click the
saved BBX file.
38 Select Controller for Scanning
After loading the BBX file, look to the left side of the window and click bring you to a page showing a list of all controllers.
F2: Scan . This will
Select the appropriate controller code for your vehicle by clicking the white checkbox next
to the controller that identifies your truck (refer to the ECM list below).
9 Select Controller for Tuning
Click F3: Tune on the left-hand side of the window. Perform the exact same action: click
the white checkbox that identifies the truck you are trying to tune.
10 Format and Program
Look at the bottom of the window for the red PROGRAM button. Next to it is a downward-
pointing arrow.
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Click that arrow and select Format CONFIG file system.
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Once the format is complete, click the arrow again and select the middle option (this
will say SLOWER).
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Configuration Complete
The device is now successfully configured for your truck!
ECM Controller Code Reference
Use this list to identify the correct controller code for your vehicle during Steps 8 and 9.
E54 2001-2004 Duramax LB7 E60 2004.5-2005 Duramax LLY
4E35A 2006-2007 Duramax LBZ E35B 2007.5-2010 Duramax LMM
E86A 2011-2014 Duramax LML E86B 2015 Duramax LML
CMB 2006-2007 5.9L Cummins CMC 07.5-09 6.7L Cummins
CMD 10-12 6.7L Cummins CME 13-15 6.7L Cummins
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