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Old Mar 30, 2004 | 05:08 PM
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flash matrix

I know this is old worn out topic. But I have wasted the last 30 minutes using the useless search engine for something posted a million times, but it has NO luck finding it for me. Does anyone know where the flash matrix is posted? I am about to give up, i know its here somewhere.
 
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Old Mar 30, 2004 | 05:50 PM
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nevermind, found it, on page EIGHT of the 6.0 forum.. took friiken 45 min to find it
 
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Old Mar 30, 2004 | 07:49 PM
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Save this as a favorite. http://www.flatratetech.com/6literpo...l_updates.html Go to their home page from there. Lots of good tech info.
 
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Old Mar 30, 2004 | 07:52 PM
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Thank you SBV45


Good advise to bookmark, that site
 
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6.0 PowerStroke Calibration Update History

2003-2004, up to 9-30-03
Running Change 1, available 12-16-02
Addresses:
3-4 Shift flair

Running Change 2, available 2-4-03
Addresses:
Rough idle in park/neutral on cold start/restart
Cold idle kicker enhancement

Running Change 3, available 2-24-03
Addresses:
Rough idle in drive/reveres on cold starts
Poor throttle response on cold starts
Low power on cold start or after extended idling (may clear by cycling key)
Harsh TorqShift engagement/2-3 upshift
TorqShift 5-3 coasting downshift
Cold 3-5 shift flair
Modified TorqShift shift position sensor values
Activated cooling fan trouble code P0528

Running Change 3s, available 4-3-03--FICM only
Addresses:
Hessitation on light accel
PTO enhancement

Running Change 4, available 5-19-03
Addresses:
Low power on cold start/extended idling (may clear by cycling the key)
False cooling fan code P0528
No/slow throttle response on TorqShift engagement

Running Change 5, available 8-18-03
Addresses:
Rough idle/surge/smoke on light throttle tip-in
Improved A/C performance at idle
Minor manual transmission launch performance enhancements
Smoother tow/haul downshift at 20 MPH
Improved low altitude/high barometric pressure performance
Diagnostic and network communication upgrades

Running Change 6, available 10-3-03
Addresses:
Improved performance on hard accel after cold start
Loping on hot restarts
Cold idle kicker enhancements
False PCM/FICM program incompatibiliy code U0306 after reprogramming
Turbo system performance code P2263 enhancements
Engine oil temp sensor performance code P0196 enhancements
Running Change 8 (orig. RC7), available 12-12-03
Addresses:
Improved hard acceleration performance at high altitudes after cold start
Rough running/misfire at high altitude after extended idle on cold starts
Check engine light activation for turbo performance code P2263 turned off (49 State emissions only)
Harsh 3-2 coasting downshifts or clunk/buck/jerk on accelerator tip-in/tip-out in tow/haul

2004.25, after 9-30-03
Running Change 1, available 1-30-04
Addresses:
Improved cold start and hard accel performance at high altitudes
Rough running and/or misfire after extended idle on cold starts at high altitudes
Rough or rolling idle immediately after cold start
Check engine light activation for turbo performance code P2263 turned off (49 State emissions only)
Harsh 3-2 coasting downshifts or clunk/buck/jerk on accelerator tip-in/tip-out in tow/haul
P0299 turbo under boost enhancements
P0500 vehicles speed input enhancement for manual transmission
TorqShift harsh reverse engagement on low mileage vehicles

Econoline RC1, available 2-26-04
Addresses:
Engine sped under run on long decel in manual second or third gear
mroved fuel pump diagnostic code P0231
 
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