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    Veteran Member Four Rings
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    disconnect battery, lose chip?

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    i disconnected my batter from the positive side and now my apr chip is gone....this normal?

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    Veteran Member Four Rings kwimberly's Avatar
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    Re: disconnect battery, lose chip?

    I just searched and found this - maybe try it? That's weird.

    http://www.audizine.com/forum/showth...ery+lost+flash
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    Veteran Member Four Rings
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    Re: disconnect battery, lose chip?

    nevermind..wasnt entering the security lockout correctly

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    Veteran Member Four Rings Pr0n's Avatar
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    Re: disconnect battery, lose chip?

    I did the same thing and forgot about the lockout; thankfully my first program is chipped.
    Remember to do a throttle body alignment now that you've disconnected your battery.
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    Veteran Member Four Rings
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    Re: disconnect battery, lose chip?

    i thought it did it automatically....whats the right way to do it?

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    Veteran Member Four Rings mattman's Avatar
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    Re: disconnect battery, lose chip?

    where do you enter the security lockout? the stock h/u?
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    Veteran Member Four Rings
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    Re: disconnect battery, lose chip?

    its for the apr chip...done through the cruise control

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