Delphi Trim Code File Loader Program - How To …

Table of Contents
Important Notes............................................................................................................................................ 2
Downloading the Grabit and Delphi Trim Code File Loader Programs ......................................................... 2
Running the Program to view the engine ECM serial number ..................................................................... 2
Purchasing the license number ..................................................................................................................... 5
Running the program to upload trim code files to the engine ECM............................................................. 5
Running the program to swap injectors that are already installed between cylinders.............................. 11
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................................... 16
Contact Information.................................................................................................................................... 18

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Important Notes
To purchase a license to use the Delphi Trim Code File Loader program you will need to know the serial
number of the engine ECM. To obtain the ECM serial number first download and run the program. The
program will have limited functionality giving you visibility to the engine ECM serial number even though
the license number hasn’t been purchased.

The following required items must be installed before running the program to upload a trim code file:

• PC with at least 1GB RAM

• NEXIQTM USB Link with driver installed (from NEXIQTM web site)
• Delphi Trim Code File Loader program license purchased

Downloading the Grabit and Delphi Trim Code File Loader Programs
Click on the appropriate icons from the Delphi web site to download the Grabit and Delphi Trim Code
File Loader Programs.

Click on the downloaded file to extract the file. Note: The file only needs to be downloaded once, and
can be reused. In future if there are any program revisions, it may need to be re-downloaded.

Running the Program to view the engine ECM serial number

Note: Before running the program ensure that your laptop computer is connected to the vehicle
through the NEXIQTM interface box. You do not need to have an internet connection at this time.

Click on the extracted file: GrabSN.exe

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If this screen appears select click on Run.

Once this screen appears click on Grab It.

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On this screen make the appropriate selections from the dropdown boxes.

In this example, for Vendor click on NEXIQTM Technologies USB-Link 2.

Then click on the appropriate Device. In this example USB-Link 2.

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Then click on the appropriate Protocol. In this example SAE J1708 Protocol.

The ECM serial number will now be visible. Make note of it and then click the X at the upper right
corner of the window to close the program.

Purchasing the license number

Click on the appropriate icon from the Delphi web site to purchase a single ECM timed license. As part of
the purchase process you will need to key in the Engine ECM serial number. The purchase will be made
utilizing PayPal. Note: You will receive an email acknowledgement of the purchase.

Running the program to upload trim code files to the engine ECM
Note: Before running the program to upload trim code files ensure that you have previously purchased
the program license, are connected to internet, and that your laptop computer is connected to the
vehicle through the NEXIQTM interface box.

Click on the extracted file: Delphi Trim Loader 3.3.exe

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The program will search the online database to validate use of the program. If the sale took place within
the last 3 months, the program will run, if no, it will say “There is no valid license file”.

If this screen appears select click on Run.

Once this screen appears click on Connect. Note: The red dot indicates that the program is not currently
connected to the ECM.

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On this screen make the appropriate selections from the dropdown boxes.

In this example, for Vendor click on NEXIQTM Technologies USB-Link 2.

Then click on the appropriate Device. In this example USB-Link 2.

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Then click on the appropriate Protocol. In this example SAE J1708 Protocol.

The green dot indicates that the program has connected to the ECM. The serial numbers of the injectors
currently loaded in the ECM will be listed. Note: The program may display more injector cylinder
locations than your engine has, however, only refer to the number of cylinders appropriate for your
engine. In this example, as it is a 6 cylinder engine only Injectors 1 through 6 have a serial number listed.

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Click on the appropriate Injector/Cylinder location to select it, then Click on Load(Change).

In this example Injector 1 (highlighted in blue) was selected.

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Select the location of the trim code file, then click OK.

As shown below, the replacement injector serial number is now showing on the list.

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Running the program to swap injectors that are already installed
between cylinders
Note: Before running the Delphi Trim Loader program to swap injectors between engine cylinders
ensure that you have previously purchased the program license, are connected to internet, and that
your laptop computer is connected to the vehicle through the NEXIQTM interface box.

Click on the extracted file: Delphi Trim Loader 3.3.exe

The program will search the online database to validate use of the program. If the sale took place within
the last 3 months, the program will run, if no, it will say “There is no valid license file”.

Once this screen appears click on Connect. Note: The red dot indicates that the program is not currently
connected to the ECM.

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On this screen make the appropriate selections from the dropdown boxes.

In this example, for Vendor click on NEXIQTM Technologies USB-Link 2.

Then click on the appropriate Device. In this example USB-Link 2.

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Then click on the appropriate Protocol. In this example SAE J1708 Protocol.

The green dot indicates that the program has connected to the ECM. The serial numbers of the injectors
currently loaded in the ECM will be listed. Note: The program may display more injector cylinder
locations than your engine has, however, only refer to the number of cylinders appropriate for your
engine. In this example, as it is a 6 cylinder engine only Injectors 1 through 6 have a serial number listed.

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Click on the appropriate Injector/Cylinder location to select it, then Click on Load(Change) or
Swap(Exchange) depending on the required action.

In this example Injector 1 (highlighted in blue) was selected.

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Select the new location to move the injector from the drop down box then click OK. In this example
cylinder 2 was selected.

As shown below, the injector locations between 1 and 2 have been swapped.

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Troubleshooting

This error message is displayed if you try to load the same injector serial number in two different
cylinders.

This error message is displayed if no ECM is connected. (Loss of power, Connection unplugged)

This message is displayed if you try to swap injectors with the engine running. Warning: Do not try to
swap injectors with the engine running.

Note: If you try to load a trim code file with the engine running no error message will be displayed,
however, it will not accept the file. No change will take place.

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This message is displayed if it has trouble communicating during the load process. Try selecting the trim
code file again. Also, this message will be displayed if you try to load a trim code file with the wrong
application (C7 / C15) selected.

These messages are displayed if you try to load an incorrect trim code file.

You may also receive this error message.

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This error message may be displayed if you do not have the latest driver installed or the latest firmware
update for your NEXIQTM.

Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding the use of this program, contact the Delphi Diesel Technical Hot Line
at (800) 521-4784, select option 2.

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