Is it easy to install a Unichip Plug ‘n Play kit? Answer: Our Plug ‘n Play kits are designed to be easily installed by the end user. We provide very clear instructions with color pictures with each of our kits. Installation is as simple as most Cold Air Intake installs. Customer feedback is always positive & […]
Can I reprogram my Unichip? Short Answer: Yes. Long Answer: With our USB Download cable and the Maps Q software, you can connect your UniQ or UniQ+ to your Windows PC and download as many maps as desired, as many times as desired. The software and cable are $45 and the maps are free. Take a look
Is the Unichip CARB certified? Short answer – No. Long answer – The state of California has an independent air quality standard organization known as the California Air Research Board (CARB) which is independent from the Federal EPA organization and which has legal standing only within the state. Parts that may affect vehicle emissions must be either
I heard my vehicle’s ECU learns out performance modifications. Will my OEM computer learn out the changes being made by the Unichip? Short answer – No. Long answer – The technical term for learning is “adaptation.” All OBD2 compliant ECU’s adapt, they all adapt roughly the same way, they all adapt roughly the same amount, and they all adapt in
Does my engine revert to stock when the Unichip is removed? Short answer – YesLong answer – All changes actually happen inside the Unichip and your vehicle is stock even with the Unichip installed. When the Unichip is removed, the changes happening within it are no longer being made so everything about your vehicle continues exactly as intended by
Will the Unichip void my vehicle’s warranty? Short answer – No Long answer – There are two parts to this question. First, will your vehicle’s OEM void your warranty if they find the Unichip on your vehicle? Second, will you vehicle’s OEM find the Unichip on your vehicle/ Legally, no manufacturer can void a warranty because of
Will the Unichip increase my low end torque and my high end horsepower? Short answer – Yes Long answer – Although they’re commonly synonymous with high and low rpm performance, horsepower and torque do not represent the same thing and they are not produced at different parts of the engine power curve. Unlike bolt-on modifications, with the Unichip your
Can I tune my car with the Unichip myself? Short answer – Yes you can if you want to. Long answer – If you purchase a PnP kit, it will arrive already tuned and shouldn’t need any additional tuning. If you either want to tune, or you have an application that isn’t supported by our PnP options,
How will my Unichip come programmed? We ship with “standard” 2 map programmed into the Unichip. You also have the option to purchase a 5-way switch. If you purchase a 5-way switch with your kit, it will have five maps loaded into it: Map 1 – Starting map (Low Octane) Map 2 – Low performance