With S-VCM you would re-enable VCM by disconnecting the wire from the + battery terminal (physically disconnecting, using a switch, removing fuse). It would stay wired in between ECT1 and the cars' wiring harness, so it should not trigger a code / CEL. Similarly, with VCMTuner II you could re-enable VCM by grounding a green wire to the …I leave my aftermarket VCM Tuner 2 installed, unless I going to the Service Dept (no reason to give Honda an excuse to deny the warranty work on the infotainment system LOL). Without the aftermarket device, my Passport gets 1 - 2 miles better MPG, but the engine constantly hunts for the correct number of cylinders to activate, in city traffic.Good morning, Quartz readers! Good morning, Quartz readers! France celebrates Bastille Day. This year’s military parade, which marks the 100th anniversary of America’s entry into W...Although they both use an “H” as their company logo, Honda and Hyundai are different companies based out of different countries. Honda is based out of Japan, whereas Hyundai is bas...#2 · Jun 9, 2021. VCMTUNER II - Advanced - 2007+ for Honda Acura 3.5L I-VTEC Disable VCM / ECO mode. Accepting Backorders. See below. Read Reviews | Vehicle Fitment … Keep your I-VTEC engine in VTEC only mode for high performance. DISABLE VCM/ECO mode on your 2007+ HONDA with 3.5L V6. Fine Tune VCM adjustments with a 10 position dial, which allows quick adjustments and accomodates all CTS sensors. VCM can be re-enabled by selecting position 0 on the dial. Installs in minutes. VCM Tuner 2 / SVCM . Jump to Latest Follow ... Piloteers.org forum community offers tech info, troubleshooting, modification DIY’s and discussion for the Honda Pilot SUV. Show Less . Full Forum Listing. Explore Our Forums. 2016-2022 Pilot General Discussions 2003-2008 Pilot 2012-2015 Pilot 2009-2011 Pilot.Jan 23, 2024 · 2002 Ody EX RES 230k+ miles, OEM fogs, hitch; bbylon5 screen mod, ckonarske fog mod#2, cnn 82C t-stat mod (going to re-do this...it has a 78°C OEM for now), Fluidyne ATF cooler (crash repairs) -- Various other Honda & Acura conveyances. 2012-2015 Pilot. VCM Disablers: VCMuzzler II, S-VCM, VCM Tuner II -- Which one and *why*? s-vcm vcm vcm disable vcm tuner vcmuzzler. Jump to Latest Follow. 78K views 123 replies 28 participants last post by JohnMartinez Dec 5, 2021. Ma Anders Discussion starter. 31 posts · Joined 2020. #1 · Jan 27, 2020 (Edited)FWIW, I installed a VCM-Tuner and have found that having a full-time V6 is great. The indecision over how many cylinders the ECU thought was necessary used to drive me nuts! ... Drive Accord Honda Forums. 2.1M posts 127.2K members Since 2003 Drive Accord forum, a community where Honda Accord owners can discuss reviews, …The 2017 Honda odyssey VCM is now deactivated! The VCM tuner installed with simple tools. There are many different options if you are looking into disabling ...3387 posts · Joined 2015. #16 · Feb 20, 2019. VCMTuner II (and S-VCM, which is similar) is the newest thing. It still manipulates ECT1 into returning a lower-than-actual temperature to keep VCM disabled, but it uses programming on a circuit board instead of a resistor to modify the signal.VCM (Variable Cylinder Management) is Honda's marketing term for technology that shuts off some cylinders under light engine loads to improve fuel economy. Those who were driving in the 1980's may remember the first commercial application used by Cadillac called V8-6-4. GM's 2.7L I4 can run on two cylinders.Good luck trying to buy a Toyota, Kia or Honda. These auto brands have the lowest supply of cars available for sale at dealerships now. By clicking "TRY IT", I agree to receive new...If not, I got mine through VCMTUNER - Disable VCM / ECO for Honda Odyssey, Pilot, Accord & More. 2016 Odyssey EX-L purchased June 2019 for $25k with 30k miles. VCM Tuner II. Now has over 113k miles, mostly warm/hot highway. Deep Scarlet Pearl with mint Ivory leather interior and custom-paint-color front bumper plugs.#1 · Jun 18, 2022. I snagged a VCM Tuner II with the most recent re-stock within the past week. I just installed it this morning. I currently have a little over 16k miles on our vehicle. This was my first time even pulling off the engine cover myself. For other 2018+ users, I'm curious if they had similar experiences.Honda HFP Suspension - Megan Racing Rear Camber Kit Takeda SRI and Throttle Body Spacer ... Version 1.0.2.29: General • VCM Disable for 13-15 Accord V6 AT • Added Support For 2011 Fit MT • ... It makes me wonder if new tune files have even been getting flashed to the ECU all this time. It sucks having a sedan with no manual gear …This forum has helped me tremendously. My 2008 Honda Accord V6 has about 178,000 miles on it and has started with the P0301 and looses about a quart of oil per oil change. I am torn between the S-VCM Controller and the VCM Tuner II as they both are automatic. The VCMTuner II which is similar S-VCM, but with added features.When it comes to ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of your piano, regular tuning is essential. Finding a skilled and reliable piano tuner in your area can make all the...No regrets after 2.5 years. I installed my VCM Tunerii, within 2 weeks of purchasing the suv, in 2019. I get 20 - 21 mpg around town (v6 only) and when traveling on the Interstate for hours and hours, I connect …The VCMTuner II allows you to truly forget it is there. The S-VCM requires you to remember that once every 5-10 years. I have the standard S-VCM controller in …Installed VCM tuner II on my 2016 with 45k miles and still get about the same mpg. Install was a snap, tapped the fuse box next to the battery instead of using the battery terminal mentioned in the instructions. Engine definitely responds better. Highly recommended. 3.The VCM Eliminator is a cost effective method that can save you costly engine repairs to your Acura or Honda with select 3.5-liter V6 with Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) equipped vehicles. ... Our US made VCM Muzzler will help get prevent the issues caused by the faulty VCM system in your Honda engine! After 5 years on eBay, VCM Muzzler II ...Honda introduced VCM to the V6 Accord in the 2005 model year for the hybrid version only, and it has been used in other V6 Accords in the 8th generation (2008-12) and 9th generation (2013-17). ... since i installed my vcm tuner 2 my car runs smoother, no vibration as before when it went into eco mode. it always felt like the trans was trying …618 posts · Joined 2017. #2 · Nov 24, 2017. I use the VCMuzzler II on both my Pilot and Ridgeline. The difference in the temp gauge reading is so minor with Muzzler connected. If you have a overheating condition you will see it. The S-VCM product is still a work in progress. Check out the Ridgeline forum: S-VCM controller/ Smart VCM ...Honda would richly deserve a second kick in the pants for the 2014-2017 model years but with the development and rapid advancement of VCM disable devices (especially the active ones like S-VCM controller and VCMTuner II), pursuing another class-action lawsuit at this point doesn't offer the same bang for the buck.With S-VCM you would re-enable VCM by disconnecting the wire from the + battery terminal (physically disconnecting, using a switch, removing fuse). It would stay wired in between ECT1 and the cars' wiring harness, so it should not trigger a code / CEL. Similarly, with VCMTuner II you could re-enable VCM by grounding a green wire to the …No regrets after 2.5 years. I installed my VCM Tunerii, within 2 weeks of purchasing the suv, in 2019. I get 20 - 21 mpg around town (v6 only) and when traveling on the Interstate for hours and hours, I connect the device's green wire to ground and let Honda's VCM PC improve my MPG to 25, at 80 mph(ish).Honda HFP Suspension - Megan Racing Rear Camber Kit Takeda SRI and Throttle Body Spacer ... Version 1.0.2.29: General • VCM Disable for 13-15 Accord V6 AT • Added Support For 2011 Fit MT • ... It makes me wonder if new tune files have even been getting flashed to the ECU all this time. It sucks having a sedan with no manual gear …Honda Lawsuit. Intro to Variable Cylinder Management Technology. The 2005-2007 Honda 3.5L V6 is a VCM-1 engine and only does cylinder deactivation on cylinders 1-3 instead of 1-4 like the VCM-2 engine. The 2005-2007 Honda 3.5L V6 shows misfire and oil consumption issues at higher mileages in most cases because only 1/2 of the cylinders can be ...Issues after installing VCM II. We are having issues after installing VCM Tuner II. Some backstory - The 2011 Odyssey touring van has ran fine up to the 190,000 mile mark. We never even knew about the VCM issues. We did have the emission light turn on an over and over again and replaced both catalytic converters. One day, it misfired.Nov 7, 2019 · 1774 posts · Joined 2011. #1 · Nov 7, 2019. Installed a couple VCMTuner II (2nd gen) adapters on our Ridgelines and Passports. All have less than 500 miles on odo. Did OBD2 full scans before and after setup and verified no codes. - Honda Ridgeline Touring & Peragon Bed Cover - Local Weather. TJ-Rock and Sparkland. 2010 Honda Accord - LX - Polished Metal Metallic - 92k miles - Bought used in September 2012 with 11k miles Wrecked. Save Share. Like. H. HP-2009 Discussion starter 129 posts ... Purchased and installed the VCM Tuner II on my 2020 Pilot a couple of weeks ago. I have emailed Brock Eastman at VCMTUNER.COM 3 times with a simple …Attachments. VCMTunerII.png. 334.1 KB Views: 90. 2007 EX-L R&N, Slate Green with Olive (couldn't muster up the courage to trade my 1999 baby) 1999 Sterling Mist Nissan Maxima SE with Bose and 6 Disc CD Changer in the trunk. 2001 Emerald Green Pearl Accord V6-LX (Replaced the POS Taurus) . ..VCM Tuner 2 / SVCM . Jump to Latest Follow ... Piloteers.org forum community offers tech info, troubleshooting, modification DIY’s and discussion for the Honda Pilot SUV. Show Less . Full Forum Listing. Explore Our Forums. 2016-2022 Pilot General Discussions 2003-2008 Pilot 2012-2015 Pilot 2009-2011 Pilot.Mounted the VCM Tuner II to the engine side of the battery. Ran the 12volt up from the side where the positive terminal is. There was enough room It'll go over the battery post. Plugged everything back up. …Feb 20, 2024 · The VCM Tuner II and the S-VCM seem to be the devices of choice with most of the members. Both do, or should, work well. I've had S-VCMs in two Pilots over the last six years and haven't experienced any problems. That said, if you've had two funky ones it makes sense you may feel more comfortable with the Tuner II. Beware of VCM Tuner 2 from vcmtuner.com. [Update]: I just got a response from the owner saying there is a problem creating return mail lable for non US areas. He provided a return address so I'll probably ship it back soon. Poor Canadian. I'm just sharing my recent purchase experience with vcmtuner.com about the "VCMTUNER II".The 2017 Honda odyssey VCM is now deactivated! The VCM tuner installed with simple tools. There are many different options if you are looking into disabling ...Save vcm tuner 2 to get e-mail alerts and updates on your eBay Feed. ... AST VCMuzzler II to Disable / muzzle VCM Honda Acura Muzzler 2 Pilot SC1. Opens in a new window or tab. NO SWAPPING RESISTORS - AUTOMATIC ACTIVATION - USA MADE. Brand New. $75.00. Save up to 12% when you buy more.1 - VCM Suppressor. 2 - Disable (VCM) Variable Cylinder Management - Disable Honda VCM - No more Fouled Plugs or Burned Oil. 3 - Of course, there is the VCMuzzler II by verbatim that you can find on eBay. The VCM Suppressor DIY kit (even the assembled option) is what I can find to be the least expensive. Share.all you need to tune a honda is a screw drive atleat that what i use to tune my lawnmower. 97 k2500 ecsb 5.7l/4l80/4x4 0411 pcm,thorley tri-y's,true duals (no cats),msd ign.,zz4 cam, tuned with efi live. 01-09-2010 …May 7, 2021 · S-VCM Controller - Disable VCM / deactivate VCM and stop ECO in Honda Acura. Deactivate Honda VCM in 3.5L V6 SOHC engines. The S-VCM Controller is an automobile grade, high precision tool that can reliably disable VCM 100% of the time, and would safely bypass in case the engine overheats. Due to the way VCM works, engines equipped with VCM-1 or VCM-2 are not equipped with Honda's classic VTEC. This can manifest itself as a lack of low end power. ... How to wire VCM Tuner 2 into wire harness How to add a fuse spot for VCM Tuner 2 or anything you want to wire in to the fuse box. 05 EX-L White 290k. Reactions: OhTen.Dec 28, 2020 · I have VCM Tuner II Advanced installed on my 2 Hondas. Same features as S-VCM...it's an electronically controlled module that manipulates the ECT1 coolant temp output to the ECU. It has an overheat bypass to ensure fans and dash temp gauge work normally when the car starts to overheat. It also has the idle-relearn procedure mode that you get ... If you have spark plug fouling issues repeatedly we suggest replacing the plugs shortly before installing the unit. Disabling the vcm system stops uncombusted fuel from slightly fouled plugs and oil mixing in the cylinders which go into shutdown (e.g. generally cylinders 1-4 on 2008 VCM-2 engines and cylinders 1-3 on VCM-1 engines).2015 honda ody vcm tuner 2 installation. Jump to Latest Follow 2K views 8 replies 5 participants last post by Barrage73 Dec 9, 2021. B. Barrage73 Discussion starter 6 posts · Joined 2018 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Dec 8, 2021. hi, i just got 2015 ody touring i just wanna ask you how to install the vcm tuner 2 and do i need to keep ...Honda HFP Suspension - Megan Racing Rear Camber Kit Takeda SRI and Throttle Body Spacer ... Version 1.0.2.29: General • VCM Disable for 13-15 Accord V6 AT • Added Support For 2011 Fit MT • ... It makes me wonder if new tune files have even been getting flashed to the ECU all this time. It sucks having a sedan with no manual gear …We specialize in motorcycle performance modifications, dyno tuning and ECU flashing. With over 100,000 passes on our in-house dyno, we are happy to provide all riders with …The only time your VCM tuner causes a code is when you disconnect and re-connect it when the engine is warm. This code will go away by itself in a couple days of driving. ... My mechanic thought the issue is with the radiator cap. so replaced the radiator cap with original honda. Troubleshooting 2 - After a week, the same issue - eco light …Mar 23, 2022 · No regrets after 2.5 years. I installed my VCM Tunerii, within 2 weeks of purchasing the suv, in 2019. I get 20 - 21 mpg around town (v6 only) and when traveling on the Interstate for hours and hours, I connect the device's green wire to ground and let Honda's VCM PC improve my MPG to 25, at 80 mph(ish). So I purchased a VCM Tuner II a little over three years ago after joining this forum when I purchased a 2014 Touring Elite with 52K miles on it. Currently at 89K. The Tuner has worked fantastic and flawlessly until about 2 months ago. Went on a trip to FL and noticed the temp gauge wasn't reading properly, it was stuck below C while out driving ...A. It is a device that plugs in line with your Engine Coolant Temperature sensor (ECT1) to effectively lower the perceived temperature reported to the ECU. The goal is to lower the temperature just slightly so that the ECU thinks the temperature of the engine is just below full operating temperature, hence disabling VCM from engaging. Q. What ...My review of VCM Muzzler II on my 2014 Honda Odyssey with J35 V6 engine.VCM Muzzler review at 5 years/70,000 miles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0NCbPU37...When it comes to purchasing a generator, one of the most important considerations is the price. Honda is a well-known brand in the generator industry, and their products are known ...Honda has improved its VCM System, since 2008, but it's not my cup of tea. Prior to a road trip: I connect my VCM Tuner 2's green wire to ground, when I'm going on a long road trip. During that road trip, when I exit the Interstate and get in to traffic, my Passport makes a loud clunking sound and the transmission hunts for the best gear. This ...We offer custom tuning and installation services for all makes and models including Ford, GM, Mopar, Toyota, Mercedes, BMW, Nissan, Infiniti, Honda, and Mitsubishi. We are …943. 119K views 4 years ago. Installation video for VCMTUNER II. Plug and Play. For your 2005+ Honda/Acura vehicles including Odyssey, Pilot, Accord, …VCMTUNER II Product recall. Got an email from VCM Tuner mentioning: Recall on VCMTUNER II units shipped between 1/4/2022 and 1/10/2022. Order dates between 12/28/2021 ad 1/3/2022.It is not if, but when you will have problems. I would get the VCM Tuner II, I have 2 installed on a 12 and a 13 they are trouble free ever since. The VCM Tuner II is worth waiting for. ... 2001 Nissan Sentra SE 2.0 - 187k (Sold in 2014) 2000 Honda Odyssey EX-L - 107k (Now on my brother's hand in Canada - Totaled by a school bus) 1992 …VCMuzzler II to Disable / muzzle VCM Honda Acura vehicles VCM Muzzler delete 2. Vcm Deactivation, Variable Cylinder Management, Eco mod. This one's trending. 1161 have already sold. Breathe easy. Free shipping and returns. Get it between Sat, Feb 17 and Wed, Feb 21 to 23917. See details. 30 days returns.1774 posts · Joined 2011. #1 · Nov 7, 2019. Installed a couple VCMTuner II (2nd gen) adapters on our Ridgelines and Passports. All have less than 500 miles on odo. Did OBD2 full scans before and after setup and verified no codes. - Honda Ridgeline Touring & Peragon Bed Cover - Local Weather. TJ-Rock and Sparkland.A. It is a device that plugs in line with your Engine Coolant Temperature sensor (ECT1) to effectively lower the perceived temperature reported to the ECU. The goal is to lower the temperature just slightly so that the ECU thinks the temperature of the engine is just below full operating temperature, hence disabling VCM from engaging. Q. What ...HP Tuners is the premier tuning and diagnostics solution for vehicle aftermarket performance with over 20 years of expertise. From vehicle diagnostics, data logging, scanning, and calibration, we cover all the bases with our flagship MPVI3 device and VCM software suite — the only tuning and diagnostics solutions you'll ever need for your …VCM Tuner 2 Electrical Issues. I purchased a VCM Tuner 2 late January this year and installed it soon after on my 2019 EXL. Just last week my van was not starting like it used to (hard start or not even recognizing the key fob to unlock doors) and eventually wouldn't turn on at all at one point. I took off the VCM and it's worked fine ever since.VCM can be re-enabled by selecting position 1 on the box. Installs in minutes. The Details. Positions 40,50,60 are recommended for disabling VCM. 40 for winter, 50 for mild summer climates and 60 for those Northern California and Arizona summer scorchers. Dial allows tuning in 1-2 ohm increments.ü Lifetime Warranty on products in this listing** The VCM Eliminator is a cost effective method that can save you costly engine repairs to your Acura or Honda with select 3.5-liter V6 with Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) equipped vehicles. The VCM Eliminator can improve engine performance, engine vibration, possible motor mount failure and …Because I believe Honda only created VCM to improve its fuel efficiency ratings, meet CAFE regulations and sell more cars, I devised a better way to disable it. VCM isn't suitable for an engine. Both Honda and GM have proven that now. Their PCM flashes, component swaps, extended warranties, and TSBs prove that.Aug 29, 2022 · It is capable of shutting off the rear bank of cylinders (cylinders 1-3) just like VCM-1, and it is also capable of shutting off one cylinder (cylinder 3) in the rear bank and one cylinder in the front bank (cylinder 4) at the same time, which means that VCM-2 affects an extra cylinder compared to VCM-1 and puts even more stress on cylinder 3. For well over a decade, the Honda Civic has been one of the bestselling vehicles, particularly with people ages 35 and under. However, you don’t have to fall within that age range ...Apr 24, 2021 · VCM Tuner II. I recently purchased a used 2013 Honda Pilot with 152K miles on it and I did the TB replacement. I planned to keep this Pilot for as long I can so I am reading up on the net what are the flaws known to be found on Pilots and one most mentioned is the VCM. No regrets after 2.5 years. I installed my VCM Tunerii, within 2 weeks of purchasing the suv, in 2019. I get 20 - 21 mpg around town (v6 only) and when traveling on the Interstate for hours and hours, I connect …I’d get the VCM Tuner 2 or the S-VCM though over the regular VCM Tuner. The tuner requires some adjustments and doesn’t bypass if the car starts running hot. ... Piloteers.org forum community offers tech info, troubleshooting, modification DIY’s and discussion for the Honda Pilot SUV. Show Less . Full Forum Listing. Explore Our Forums ...Attachments. VCMTunerII.png. 334.1 KB Views: 90. 2007 EX-L R&N, Slate Green with Olive (couldn't muster up the courage to trade my 1999 baby) 1999 Sterling Mist Nissan Maxima SE with Bose and 6 Disc CD Changer in the trunk. 2001 Emerald Green Pearl Accord V6-LX (Replaced the POS Taurus) . ..VCM tuner 2 on 2014 ody. Tags 2014 4th gen odyssey vcm. Jump to Latest Follow ... Bolt - 2006 Honda Odyssey - EX - Ocean Mist Metallic - 110k miles - Bought brand new in August 2006, never any major repairs, possibly the most reliable Odyssey on the roadDec 31, 2022 · I'm now running two VCM Tuner II and have been happy with both, no issues in 1 and 5 months so far. 2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V6 Automatic No Navigation 183,000 Miles. 2015 Honda Crosstour EX-LN V6 4WD 102,000 Miles. 2014 Ford Escape SE 1.6L AWD. Yes, remove it, before you take it to the Service Center, at Honda. Install your VCM Tuner ii with disconnect (blue) connectors LINK. A set of 60 degree needle nosed plyers LINK will help get the large connector off. The hardest part of removing the VCM Tuner ii is putting the engine's beauty cover back on.So I purchased a VCM Tuner II a little over three years ago after joining this forum when I purchased a 2014 Touring Elite with 52K miles on it. Currently at 89K. The Tuner has worked fantastic and flawlessly until about 2 months ago. Went on a trip to FL and noticed the temp gauge wasn't reading properly, it was stuck below C while out driving ...