✓ SupportedSupported ECU software versions
AC401G35 / Skyline coupe 2004, 5-speed autoAM604G35 2003, automaticAM900Skyline 2004, JDM 6-speed manualAM905Skyline 2004, JDM 6-speed manualCM46AG35 sedan 2005, automaticNot sure which one your car has? VQLab Lite reads it from the ECU when it connects, for free.
What you can tune
VQLab shows the Skyline / G35's maps as editable heatmap grids, with undo, compare and smoothing. Depending on the ECU software version, they include ignition timing, fuel targets, rev and speed limiters, airflow (MAF) scaling, injector settings and cam timing. What each map does.
How to start
- Get a K-line USB cable with a CH340 chip, about $10 (which cable).
- Back up your ECU with VQLab Lite. It's free and changes nothing in the car.
- Open the backup and look through every map.
- To edit and flash, get VQLab Pro: a one-off payment, 5 cars included.
Questions
These ECU software versions: AC401 (G35 / Skyline coupe 2004, 5-speed auto), AM604 (G35 2003, automatic), AM900 (Skyline 2004, JDM 6-speed manual), AM905 (Skyline 2004, JDM 6-speed manual), CM46A (G35 sedan 2005, automatic). VQLab Lite reads your ECU's software ID when it connects and tells you whether it's supported.
A K-line (KKL) USB cable with a CH340 chip, sold as a "VAG 409.1 KKL" cable for about $10. FTDI cables don't work.
No. VQLab reads and flashes the ECU through the OBD2 port under the dash. Nothing to open or solder.
Backing up and viewing every map is free with VQLab Lite. Editing and flashing needs VQLab Pro, a one-off payment that includes 5 cars.