FunctionExpansion and installation

No, provided that you adhere exactly to our Step-by-Step installation instructions, your Motor will not be damaged.

It couldn’t be easier. To do this, proceed in reverse order to the installation. The best way to do this is to take our supplied installation instructions and start with the last step and then work your way forward step by step.

It’s practically enough to simply remove the chip from its slot and attach the dummy plug to the wiring harness.
From this time on, your vehicle is also fully in series production condition again.

Do not try to force the plug into place, as you risk damage. Instead, contact customer service directly. They will help you accordingly.

The exact cause cannot be determined in general. If you feel that you have done everything according to the instructions, such a problem should not exist. Our technical customer service will be happy to help you and will go through the possible causes with you.

Yes. When you have completed the removal, your vehicle is back in production mode. There is no difference to the condition before installation that can be seen and determined.

A corresponding increase in performance such as that carried out by Maxchip, the additional box does not provide any tangible evidence of an actual increase in performance, but only a corresponding indication. Therefore the Chiptuning by means of Chiptuning box is also in the advantage opposite other Tuning products.

With alternative tuning possibilities on the one hand a large expenditure is to be manufactured again the series condition or can be determined by a change of the control software of the engine a visible proof for an increase in performance by alternative Tuning possibilities on the other hand.

The connector is attached to the sensor by means of a simple locking mechanism that is easy to release. Of course, we are always available to answer any questions you may have. In order to save you the trouble of contacting our support team, we have taken the liberty of answering the most frequently asked questions on the subject of chip tuning installation below.

No, our products are designed in such a way that they can be installed by anyone from business students to chimney sweeps in just a few simple steps. In addition, our products always come with a step-by-step installation guide, which you must follow. If you still have a question on this subject that is burning under your fingernails, our customer service will be happy to provide you with the relevant information.

Don’t worry, you don’t have to buy expensive installation tools first, as they work without special tools. With a few models, however, it is necessary to disassemble the air filter box before installation so that the sensors are exposed. If this is the case with your vehicle, this is indicated accordingly in the installation instructions. Our customer service will also be happy to help you here.

If, despite the existing installation instructions, you are faced with a problem during installation, please contact our customer support. He will be happy to inform you by e-mail or telephone how you should proceed. You can also send us a photo of your engine by e-mail. One of our employees will then mark the appropriate places for you where you have to plug in your chip tuning box.

Such a thing should not happen of course. If an order is placed without installation instructions, please contact our customer service immediately. He will gladly send you the corresponding installation instructions by e-mail or help you with the installation by telephone.

Yes, please contact our customer service department. He will be happy to send you further installation pictures by e-mail on request. For matching videos please have a look at our Maxchip YouTube channel.

No, there is only an optical difference between the individual connectors for you. Despite the different optics, a connection is possible without any problems. Also at the function mode, no difference can be recognized since we attach great importance to a high-quality with our plugs.

The cause can be found here in the different connections within a series. In exceptional cases, this may result in the plug supplied not fitting in your vehicle. In this case, please inform our technical customer service, who will immediately arrange for the plug to be replaced.

Since in some workshops relevant data can also be read out of the vehicle during a service check, we advise our customers to completely remove our Maxchip modules before visiting the workshop.

The technology we use has the advantage over OBD tuning that only one indication can be determined. With the complete development of our Chiptuning product you restore however again the complete series condition, whereby it can come in the workshop to no abnormalities with possibly read out values.

Otherwise there is nothing further to consider for you before a workshop visit, since no relevant changes are made at the system.