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Upgrading the Firmware

Document Version 1.6 Release Date 05 Sep 2022

Application information Generic

Vehicle Not Applicable

Model Not Applicable

Year of manufacture Not Applicable

PowerTRONIC application All PowerTRONIC ECUs, from firmware version F.3.x onward

Note:

● Read through all instructions before installation and use.


● Ensure that the bike is switched off and the key is out of the ignition before proceeding with the
installation.
● Some parts of the bikes might be hot/sharp and may cause burns/cuts. Proceed with extreme
caution or wait until the bike has cooled down. Always wear safety gloves.
● When the installation is complete, make sure to secure the wiring loom away from the movable parts
or components which tend to heat up during the normal operation of the vehicle at any chance.
● PowerTRONIC is intended for motorsport use on a closed course, please check with your local laws
before using this product. Race Dynamics / PowerTRONIC is not liable for consequences arising out
of using the product.

Support

Call/Whatsapp: +91 99162 29292 / +91 80409 29292


E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: www.powertronicECU.com

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REQUIREMENTS:

1) Windows PC with Genuine Windows Operating System (7/8/10) and have R-Tune software installed.
(Refer R-Tune installation document)
2) Any file extracting software preinstalled (ex Winrar, Winzip, 7Zip)
3) Uninterrupted power supply.
4) USB Cable (A to B) provided within the kit.

WARNING:

1) Disconnect the ECU from the vehicle and 24-pin main connector before upgrading firmware.
2) The upgrade process after selecting the firmware file is automated. If the ECU is
upgradeable/compatible with the new firmware version file, it will automatically start the process. If the
ECU is not compatible with the new firmware version file, it will ask you to check for the correct upgrade
version. At this point, you can cancel the process.
3) DO NOT touch/move the ECU once the upgrade process is started.
4) DO NOT click/turn off the computer once the upgrade process is started.
5) DO NOT remove the USB cable once the upgrade process is started.
6) In case the process is not successfully completed or got stuck at any stage of the upgrade process,
please contact the support team, before trying multiple times.

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Downloading the firmware file.
1) Go to www.powertronicecu.com

2) Click on Downloads

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3) You will be directed to the Downloads section.

4) Scroll Down and you can see the Firmware file link and the instructions document link.

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5)Click on them to download both. Refer the document before proceeding with the firmware upgrade
process.

6)The compressed firmware file will be downloaded to your file folder. Refer to the image below.

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7) Unzip or Extract the file using any file extracting software preinstalled (ex Winrar, Winzip, 7Zip) Refer
to the image below. Here we are extracting the file using WinRAR software.

8) After extraction the firmware file will be available in the folder in the format of .frm file. Refer to the
image below.

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Upgrading the firmware.

1. Connect PowerTRONIC ECU to the R-Tune software using the BAFO cable provided.
a) Select appropriate com port number
b) Click on Connect (Refer R-Tune installation and connecting to the ECU document)
c) Go to the Firmware tab (Refer the image)

2. Click Upgrade Firmware option

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3.Read through the instructions displayed and click OK.

4. Click Okay.

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5. Select the firmware file from the file manager and click Open.

6. The firmware upgrade process will start automatically. Refer the Image below.

Caution: Upgrading the ECU would wipe all existing data on the ECU. Please make sure you have a fully
charged battery or are connected to a power source for uninterrupted process.

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7. Once the upgrade process is finished, one pop-up window will appear and ask you to remove the USB cable
from the laptop and connect. Click on OK and remove the USB from Desktop/Laptop and Connect again.

8. You can verify the firmware version after reconnecting and receiving data from ECU. Refer to the image
below.

---/End of Document/---

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