HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course: Introduction

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 1: VCM Software Install walks you through how to download and install the VCM software suite on your laptop to begin the training course.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 2: VCM Editor Overview walks you through the essentials of using the VCM Editor software.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 3: VCM Scanner Overview walks you through the essentials of the VCM Scanner software.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 4: Read / Write / License Files walks you through how to complete the read and write (flash) process to begin the tuning process.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 5: VCM Scanner Logging Basics shows you how to capture, save, and review a data log file.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 6: Creating PID Logging Lists walks you through how to create custom PID data logging channel lists in the VCM Scanner software.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 7: Creating Table Overlays walks you through how to build custom table overlays for data analysis and calibration purposes in the VCM scanner software.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 8: Creating Chart vs Time Plots walks you through how to create custom graphical data plotting charts to spot trends in data for analysis and calibration purposes.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 9: Using Filters & Cell Hits walks you through understanding how to properly apply filters and cell hits for the best averaging and data population in the VCM Scanner software.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 10: Creating Math Channels walks you through how to take existing PID logging channels and translate them into new logging channels based on math expressions.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 11: Special Functions & Diagnostics walks you through how to use various special features found in the VCM Scanner software like crank relearn, KAM reset, and more.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 12: PID Source Channels walks you the various source channels found within the PID logging. These source channels are essential to monitor for proper calibration of the Gen 3 ECM.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 13: Repository & Compare File Feature walks you through how to download stock base files from HPTs site. We also explore using the compare file feature to determine the differences between 2 calibration files.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 14: Template Applicator walks you through how to use the template applicator feature found in the HPT VCM Editor software. This allows bulk data to be imported into your calibration file which is a huge time saver.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 15: Airflow Model Overview breaks down the essentials to understanding the airflow and torque modeling behind the Gen 3 ECM logic.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 16: GDI Overview walks you through understanding the basics behind the GDI (gasoline direction injection) system on the Gen 3 ECM programming.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 17: DI / PI VCM Scanner Prep walks you through prepping the VCM Scanner software in order to do a detailed data analysis of seeing how the DI / PI fuel system works in future tutorials.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 18: DI / PI Blend Relationship walks you through understanding the DI / PI Blend programming using detailed data analysis in the VCM Scanner software.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 19: Direct Injection Limits - High Power walks you through what to look for in data logs and what changes need to be made in a calibration file to get maximum fuel flow and performance from the GDI system when forced induction is used.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 20: Port Injection Programming walks you through understanding port injector programming data and how to properly calibrate for upgraded injectors.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 21: Return Style Fuel System - Port Injection walks you through how to program for an upgraded port injection return style fuel system.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 22: HPFP & Injector Programming walks you through the details on what needs to be reprogrammed when changing either the pump or injectors in the GDI system.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 23: LSFP Programming walks you through how to properly program a BAP or upgraded fuel pump in the port fuel injection system.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 24: Lambda, AFR, & Stoich walks you through understanding the relationship between these difference fueling related terms and how they fit into the programming of the Gen 3 ECM.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 25: Closed-Loop Fuel Basics walks you through how the closed-loop fuel control works within the Gen 3 ECM operation.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 26: MAF Basics walks you through understanding how the MAF sensor and calibration table play a role in the Mustang Gen 3 ECM operation.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 27: MAF Tuning Demo walks you through how to properly calibrate the MAF calibration table using logged fuel trim data from the VCM scanner.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 28: O2 Transport Delay Tuning

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 29: Mustang SD Tuning Set-Up walks you through how to install a MAP sensor and configure the VCM scanner software to allow for proper logging and data analysis for tuning the SD tables.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 30: Mustang SD Tuning Demo shows you exactly how to dial in the SD tables using an external MAP sensor with locked mapped points.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 31: F150 Speed Density Tuning walks you through how to dial in the SD based tables on a F150 using fuel trim data and the VCM scanner software.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 32: Low / High Slope Injector Tuning - Mustang walks you through how to utilize the VCM scanner software in conjunction with the supplied Excel calculator to dial in your low / high injector slopes to correct fueling errors.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 33: F150 Injector Slope Tuning walks you through how to correct fuel trim errors using port injection low / high slope tuning.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 34: Transient Fuel walks you through understanding how the transient fuel tables work and what changes need to be made based on observed fueling behaviors.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 35: Power Enrichment walks you through understanding how the power enrichment fueling offset works in the Gen 3 ECM programming logic.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 36: VCT Schedule Basics walks you through how the VCT programming logic works within the Gen 3 ECMs.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 37: VCT Schedule - Data Review walks you through understanding the VCT schedule programming logic further with data analysis using the VCM scanner software.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 38: VCT Schedule - Snap to Point / Line walks you through understanding how the snap to point and snap to line logic is used to define the VCT schedule movement in a x, y space.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 39: VCT Schedule - OP walks you through understanding how the optimum power VCT schedule logic works within the Gen 3 ECM operation.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 40: Custom VCT Schedule walks you through the custom VCT schedule used when deleting the IMRC / CMVs.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 41: Custom VCT Schedule Datalogs walks you through evaluating the custom VCT schedule using logged data in the VCM scanner software.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 42: Custom VCT Schedule File Updates walks you through additional file updates needed to run a custom VCT schedule.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 43: VCT Delete Tuning walks you through how to calibrate the Gen 3 ECM if VCT function has been deleted.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 44: Locking Mapped Points walks you through how to properly locked mapped points in order to calibrate speed density, torque, or spark timing tables in the Gen 3 ECM.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 45: Torque Control Basics walks you through understanding the torque based control system with in the Gen 3 ECMs.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 46: IPC Torque Tuning walks you through how to dial out IPC wheel torque errors in the Gen 3 ECM programming.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 47: DBW Response Tuning walks you through dialing in the pedal / plate relationship within the DBW operation.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 48: Throttle Body Model walks you through understanding the throttle body model within the Gen 3 ECM logic.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 49: Throttle Body Model Tuning walks you through how to dial in the TB model tables if you have unknown throttle body without data.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 50: Idle Control Basics walks you through how the idle control system works within a Gen 3 ECM.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 51: Idle Control Targets walks you through how to dial in the idle target for the idle control system on a Gen 3 ECM

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 52: Idle Tuning - Closed Loop walks you through how the closed loop based system works and how to dial in the feed forward table.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 53: Idle - Torque Tuning walks you through understanding how the torque based idle control works and what to adjust to get the desired results at idle.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 54: SAI Torque Reduction walks you through understanding the torque ratio based control system in the Gen 3 ECM logic.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 55: Spark Timing Basics walks you through understanding the fundamentals behind spark timing with in a internal combustion engine.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 56: Spark Timing Overview walks you through how the spark timing logic works within a Gen 3 ECM.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 57: Knock Control Overview walks you through how the knock control spark feedback based system works within the Gen 3 ECM.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 58: Cruise Spark Tuning walks you through how to dial in cruise spark timing if running a custom VCT schedule or extensive modifications have been done.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 59: WOT Spark Tuning walks you through how to dial in the WOT spark timing on a Gen 3 engine. We use our Mainline hub dyno to illustrate the spark changes to power / torque output.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 60: Cranking & Warm-Up Fueling walks you through understanding how the fueling is called out for crank to fire and warm-up in the Gen 3 logic.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 61: COT Protection walks you through understanding how the COT protection works and what to do for calibrating the system with high flow cats.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 62: Cat Deletes walks you through what needs to be programmed in order to account for cat deletes on a race vehicle application.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 63: Rev Limiter Programming walks you through how to change the rev limiter on manual and auto based Gen 3 ECMs.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 64: Tire, Gear, Speed Limiter walks you through how to recalibrate the ECM for tire/wheel/gearing changes as well as updating speed limiter settings.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 65: Engine Diagnostics walks you through changing the engine diagnostics settings as well as dialing in the P0068 table for fail safe protection.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 66: Alternator Programming walks you through how to ramp up battery voltage under higher loads to get more performance from the fuel pump and coil pack / spark energy.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 67: Active Valve Programming walks you through how the active exhaust valve programming works and what to change to get different operation from the exhaust valves.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 68: Burble Tuning walks you through how to set-up burble / "pops and bangs" in the Gen 3 programming.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 69: Flex Fuel Logic & Set-Up walks you through understanding how the flex fuel compensation works within the Ford logic so you can run any blend of petrol / ethanol fuel.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 71: NA Basemap - Basic Bolt-Ons walks you through how to create a basemap for a Gen 3 with normal bolt-on mods like intake, long tube headers, high flow cats, and cat back exhaust.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 72: NA Basemap - IMRC/Cat Delete

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 73: FI Basemap General Changes walks you through the base file changes needed to start creating a basemap for a forced induction Gen 3 vehicle.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 74: FI Basemap - Power Enrichment walks you through how to set-up a good starting point for Power Enrichment based on different types of forced induction set-ups.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 75: FI Basemap - Spark Tables walks you through how to create good spark timing tables for beginning tuning a forced induction set-up.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 76: FI Basemap - Torque Tables walks you through setting up torque/inverse tables as well as torque management settings for a forced induction application.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 77: FI Basemap - OP VCT walks you through setting up optimum power VCT schedule based on the specific type of forced induction you are using.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 78: FI Basemap - Speed Density walks you through setting up the speed density tables and scalar values for a forced induction application.

HP Tuners Ford Gen 3 Coyote Training Course Part 79: Tuning Order Of Operations walks you through the specific order to do the calibrating / tuning process on a Gen 3 vehicle.