Depending on the make and model of your vehicle, your vehicle’s ECU chip can cost between $150 and $1,600. In general, tuning the ECU in a mid-range car or truck will cost between $400 and $500, whereas tuning a luxury or racing vehicle will cost between $600 and $3,000. If you live in the United States, it usually takes two to three business days for the flash to be completed and the ECU to be shipped back to you. Tuning an engine can drastically improve performance and fuel economy. Tuning your engine is a skill that can be performed by a professional or an enthusiast, and it can be done on a mid-range car, truck, or luxury or racing vehicle. Tuning a car’s or truck’s engine is a complex process. When I flash at my brother, he reacts in the opposite direction. All I’m interested in is the information I can get. However, you’re talking about thousands, if not millions, of cycles. When you run out of time to write to a solid state memory device, it has only a finite number of read/write cycles left. This week, I plan to install a triple-pass prototype radiator to protect the house from heat soak and extreme temperatures, as well as to regulate temperatures. Understanding each tune is critical in order to do well. The heavy foot is responsible for the tune parameters being pushed forward by the tune. What are some positive and negative effects of max performance tune for lifetime of car? It is generally safe to operate max flash in most normal operating situations. There is only about 500,000 people in the world who have access to it. How many times can you flash an ECU? There’s a chance it won’t work a second time. When I received the Cobb AP tune, it was loaded and unloaded at least eight times. According to wiki, the majority of commercially available flash products will withstand 100,000 P/E cycles before degrading.