Bully Dog Triple Dog Downloader Installation Manual - Transmission Relearns
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TRANSMISSION RELEARNS
trAnsMIssIon reLeArn procedures
IMPORTANT: The information on this page is applicable to the trucks outlined in the sub headers. If your vehicle is not
listed, please skip these steps.
trAnsMIssIon reLeArn process
After completing the download process, it is recommended on a 6.6L Duramax with an Auto-
matic Allison and a 6.0L Ford Power Stroke with an automatic Torque shift Transmission, that
the transmission be relearned. Relearning the transmission can help the transmission adjust to
the higher levels of power offered by the Triple Dog resulting in an improved shifting transmis-
sion. Follow the vehicle specific procedures below to relearn the following transmissions.
gM 6.6L durAMAx WItH ALLIson trAnsMIssIon
1. At a ¼ throttle get up into 5th gear. Once you are in 5th gear, apply light pressure to the brake pedal until the truck
is stopped.
2. At a ½ throttle get up into 5th gear. Once you are in 5th gear, apply light pressure to the brake pedal until the truck
is stopped.
3. At ¾ throttle get up into 5th gear. Once you are in 5th gear, apply light pressure to the brake pedal until the truck
is stopped.
4. At full throttle get up into 5th gear. Once you are in 5th gear, apply light pressure to the brake pedal until the truck
is stopped.
5. Go through the same process with the Tow Haul button on and enjoy your Triple Dog downloader.
Ford 6.0L poWerstroke AutoMAtIc torque sHIFt trAnsMIssIon
1. Come to a complete stop and set the downloader to the highest setting.
2. Moderately accelerate to 55 mph.
3. Allow the vehicle to shift into overdrive and while in overdrive, maintain a speed of 55 mph for 15 seconds.
4. Then lightly apply the brake just enough to engage the brake lights, hold brake lights on while maintaining
55 mph for another 15 seconds.
5. Then come to a complete stop for 20 seconds.
6. Repeat steps 3 through 6 five additional times.
7. Drive normally and enjoy your Bully Dog Triple Dog Downloader.