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Old Mar 2, 2007 | 07:06 PM
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how do you tell?
just bought the truck. 01 sd 350 psd.

i found a sheet in the glove box pertaining to a superchip.

how do i know if ones in there and do i need to get rid of it before buying/installing an sct tuner?

thanx, chuck
 
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Old Mar 2, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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Your going to have to check with the previous owner.
 
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You could have the ecu scanned to see it its stock. Hopefully the last owner returned it to stock before he sold it
 
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hmmmm-doesn't sound good.
can the dealership "flash" it back to normal.
but bottom line is: gotta know and clear before installing new tuner right?

chuck
 
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