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TechSupport · TechSupport

This is the list of vehicles that Rhinoview is known to have been used on. Rhinoview is capable of interfacing with any ECU using the SDL protocol so this list is maintained for reference only. Note that although some OBD2 vehicles use the OBD1/SDL serial link to control actuators and to access high sp...

TechSupport · TechSupport

I've started this thread with the intention of beginning to build a database of ID numbers for ECUs other than Engine ECUs. Future versions of Rhinoview will use a new USB driver that will allow proper switching of baud rates and protocols, with this new capability I will be adding support for other...

TechSupport · TechSupport

A few people have reported problems trying to view the Rhinoview help files; this is usually caused by security settings on the computer blocking the file. To unblock help navigate to the "help" folder then right click on the file "RVHelp.chm", click on "Properties&qu...

TechSupport · TechSupport

I'm currently working out a couple of bugs with the polling routine and improving the dataViewer page.

TechSupport · TechSupport

A couple of people have reported error messages concerning floating point values. I have determined that these are caused by Windows regional settings that specify a comma instead of a decimal point. A fix for this will be implemented eventually, in the meantime please use the following workaroun...

TechSupport · TechSupport

I have tested RhinoView v1.2 on a Windows 10 tablet. It appears to work OK if run as an administrator, to do this right click (or long press) on the RV icon and select 'Run as administrator'.

Viking · Viking

Hi Rhino, I just download the program and make myself a "2 transistor" cable, looks a bit ugly but it working well: Now I can read all the information from ECU, the problem is I do not sure whether the param...

ranger88den · ranger88den

My Gateway bit the dust and I've recently purchase RV hardware/cables interface; will this Dell unit be adequate for downloading RV or is there a better, more economical alternative? Thank you, Dave. ps I'd like to stay with Dell & I have no smartphone. http://www.dell.com/en-us/member/...

pancho · pancho

Hi everybody My ECU is a 1902 ID, the J20 motor of my GV2000 has Oxigen sensor at the tailpipe manifold.. In the main screen of RV these two parameters are without value, even zero: TFT, LTFT In the parameters view the STFT, LTFT and TFT are Zero, but not in the format screen.. Images attached.. Something...

pancho · pancho

Dear Guru two questions In a 2000 GV, J20 motor, my ECU is 1902 ID, opening the Controls command, It opens Controls RPM screen, touching the View cmd, all the other options are grayed, not possible to Fix Advance.. 1) can I do something to have these controls available? 2) In a 1996 Vitara G16 8V motor, th...

Alexandr · Alexandr

Good day,traveled with the program to read the information data and sensors decoding presented in the program,but most do not receive a response . could you post information or a link to it...I suffer from more than one year.thanks in advance

dysan45 · dysan45

Connected my new 16 pin SDL interface today, ECU ID says 1701, not seeing alot of readings using the rhino view software v1.1. No readings in data view page 2, no o2 voltage bank 1, and only controls is RPM control all else is grayed out. Anyone know this ecu?

TechSupport · TechSupport

RhinoView v1.2 has been released. This is a minor update with improved definitions for 1701, 1103 and 1903 ECUs. RhinoView_1_2.zip

dan · dan

how can i get an aldl adaptor to be able to use SDL interface that i bought more than 2 weeks ago(18TH MAY 2016))? i send already 3 email to sales and engineering and still do not have any answer? someone else encounter such huge delays in answer from Rhino?do you have an email adres that i can use for faste...

fotodesign · fotodesign

what i'm gone say may seem stupid for some of you but I have to ask. Can i install a very earlier windows version in a small 7" tablet and then install the rhino view, then i set the tablet to auto run the windows and the rhino view on engine start or when ever I want with power button. windows mobile or win mayb...

iluvator · iluvator

Hi, I just purchased the SDL interface and here is what happens when I connect it with my win 7 64bit laptop: SDL interface is recognized by the software and communication can be established using 15625 baud. But after a couple of seconds bad data count begins and there is no values updating thereafter...

Alexandr · Alexandr

Hello, the problem is not only me but also many ... where can I find information on decoding program rhino power? data on work. it was possible to see immediately what the problem is. I personally did notable all sensors translate to your language and denomination for many not found. thanks in advance...

liviurene · liviurene

Hi all, I'm Liviu from Romania. Just curious, is the forum and RhinoPower active? It is in my intention to buy an interface for my Suzuki Jimny 1999- 1298cc: VIN: JSAFJB33V00 101940 and to use it with a laptop Win7. It is stil availabe? Will it work for my Jimny? Thank you.

igor · igor

First of all - many thanks for the software & cable!! With the ign ON, engine OFF and full throttle the TPS shows 84% only. Physically I don't see any way to open it further.. Is this indication 'normal'? tanks, Igor

Zackman · Zackman

Dear Guru: Added to my sever frustration with my Sidekick, yesterday, the Windows tablet that was running the R-V software started its automatic upgrading, and unfortunately during upgrading its power went down and now cannot start (stock at 35% upgrade stage and cannot boot). At that stage, I in...

pancho · pancho

I´m trying to connect to ECU, my question is which are in windows XP the preferred settings for the com port: Speed bits per second= data bits qty= parity = stop bits= flux control= or is the communication between XP and Interfase settings automatic?

Zackman · Zackman

Dear Guru: Forgive my naïvety; but I have two questions: 1) Can the software be used to change the timing (i.e., say if timing is at 10 deg BTDC, move it to 8 deg BTDC?). 2) Moreover, can teh software be used to test the health of the ECU (i.e., whether there is anything wrong with the ECU)? Thank you for y...

Zackman · Zackman

Hi: I am new here. I bouught the Rhino OBDI for my 91 Sidekick. I put a used engine in the car. It starts and runs reasonably OK, but when I try to put it in gear, it dies. If I keep foot on the accelerator it run, but with very low power, dispute the fact that compression test gives a minimum of 155 psi for ea...

PsyCro · PsyCro

So, my SDL interface is on its way soon, and my new used car is off to the mechanic soon as well for some general upkeep. Having my CV boots done, 5w30 oil and filter, diff and trans case oil, and new oil pan gasket since its leaking. Don't know yet if the mech will be pulling the differential to get to the oil p...

TechSupport · TechSupport

RhinoView v1.1 is released. http://www.rhinopower.org/Rhinoview/release/RhinoviewV1_1.zip The definition file for the 1202 ECU has been fixed The USB handler has been modified. The initialisation file for the dashboard was corrupted and has been fixed The help files have been updated fo...

robert finch · robert finch

I am trying to get Rhinoview to talk to the ECU on my Suzuki Grand Vitara XL7, V6 2.7L 2001. The ECU number is 33920-52D9. The connector is a 16 pin with wires on pins 4, 5 7, 9 and 16. Upon following the help guide I can get it to say "Connected to ECU" but the dashboard is blank with no informa...

fordem · fordem

I have a vague recollection of recently seeing a question about porting Rhinoview - possibly to the Android platform - am I mistaken?

Pilotpete · Pilotpete

I have been trying for several days to get the cable I got from OBD Diagnostics Inc to work with my Rhinoviewer. I Tried just hooking it up, no luck. I tried downloading and installing the virtual Com driver the Rhinopower web site says it needs but still no luck. The program also does not have the Comm...

Kentm111 · Kentm111

Hi, brought a kit from you a while ago and used it on an older laptop with no significant issues. Now using a more "modern" laptop but I cannot get Rhinoview to connect to the ecu. Under comms I do not have the "settings" that the help file refers to. Im not too sure if this is helpfu...

rcx036 · rcx036

Hi, just received my SDL interface kit. I'm on Windows 7. I installed the latest 64-bit Windows driver. Then installed RhinoView, but Rhinoview would not start as detailed in another post. I then downloaded the FTD2XX.DLL to the Rhinoview root folder, as advised in previous post. But all I get is try...

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	STICKY: Compatible ECUs (Preview) This is the list of vehicles that Rhinoview is known to have been used on. Rhinoview is capable of interfacing with any ECU using the SDL protocol so this list is maintained for reference only. Note that although some OBD2 vehicles use the OBD1/SDL serial link to control actuators and to access high sp...	TechSupport	9	26191	Jan 16, 2017 by TechSupport
	STICKY: Non-Engine ECU ID Numbers (closed) (Preview) I've started this thread with the intention of beginning to build a database of ID numbers for ECUs other than Engine ECUs. Future versions of Rhinoview will use a new USB driver that will allow proper switching of baud rates and protocols, with this new capability I will be adding support for other...	TechSupport	0	1134	Mar 6, 2013 by TechSupport
	STICKY: Problems with Rhinoview help files (Preview) A few people have reported problems trying to view the Rhinoview help files; this is usually caused by security settings on the computer blocking the file. To unblock help navigate to the "help" folder then right click on the file "RVHelp.chm", click on "Properties&qu...	TechSupport	0	1096	Feb 26, 2013 by TechSupport
	STICKY: Latest news ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) I'm currently working out a couple of bugs with the polling routine and improving the dataViewer page.	TechSupport	102	15392	Apr 27, 2012 by TechSupport
	STICKY: Floating Point Errors (Preview) A couple of people have reported error messages concerning floating point values. I have determined that these are caused by Windows regional settings that specify a comma instead of a decimal point. A fix for this will be implemented eventually, in the meantime please use the following workaroun...	TechSupport	1	1508	Sep 7, 2010 by jqest
	Wndows 10 compatibility (Preview) I have tested RhinoView v1.2 on a Windows 10 tablet. It appears to work OK if run as an administrator, to do this right click (or long press) on the RV icon and select 'Run as administrator'.	TechSupport	1	410	June 26th by TechSupport
	Standard parameters for sensors (Preview) Hi Rhino, I just download the program and make myself a "2 transistor" cable, looks a bit ugly but it working well: Now I can read all the information from ECU, the problem is I do not sure whether the param...	Viking	12	1083	March 31st by Cider
	Need a laptop or alternate for RV (Preview) My Gateway bit the dust and I've recently purchase RV hardware/cables interface; will this Dell unit be adequate for downloading RV or is there a better, more economical alternative? Thank you, Dave. ps I'd like to stay with Dell & I have no smartphone. http://www.dell.com/en-us/member/...	ranger88den	4	260	Dec 11, 2016 by ranger88den
	Fuel Trims on 1902 ECU (Preview) Hi everybody My ECU is a 1902 ID, the J20 motor of my GV2000 has Oxigen sensor at the tailpipe manifold.. In the main screen of RV these two parameters are without value, even zero: TFT, LTFT In the parameters view the STFT, LTFT and TFT are Zero, but not in the format screen.. Images attached.. Something...	pancho	4	451	Jul 11, 2016 by pancho
	Fix Advance not available. (Preview) Dear Guru two questions In a 2000 GV, J20 motor, my ECU is 1902 ID, opening the Controls command, It opens Controls RPM screen, touching the View cmd, all the other options are grayed, not possible to Fix Advance.. 1) can I do something to have these controls available? 2) In a 1996 Vitara G16 8V motor, th...	pancho	4	360	Jul 8, 2016 by pancho
	the interpretation of the values and their value (Preview) Good day,traveled with the program to read the information data and sensors decoding presented in the program,but most do not receive a response . could you post information or a link to it...I suffer from more than one year.thanks in advance	Alexandr	5	289	Jul 8, 2016 by TechSupport
	ECU ID 1701 very little info (Preview) Connected my new 16 pin SDL interface today, ECU ID says 1701, not seeing alot of readings using the rhino view software v1.1. No readings in data view page 2, no o2 voltage bank 1, and only controls is RPM control all else is grayed out. Anyone know this ecu?	dysan45	12	568	Jul 4, 2016 by dysan45
	RhinoView v1.2 is released. (Preview) RhinoView v1.2 has been released. This is a minor update with improved definitions for 1701, 1103 and 1903 ECUs. RhinoView_1_2.zip	TechSupport	0	486	Jul 2, 2016 by TechSupport
	question about ALDL adaptor (Preview) how can i get an aldl adaptor to be able to use SDL interface that i bought more than 2 weeks ago(18TH MAY 2016))? i send already 3 email to sales and engineering and still do not have any answer? someone else encounter such huge delays in answer from Rhino?do you have an email adres that i can use for faste...	dan	1	394	Jun 6, 2016 by TechSupport
	rhino view on windows tablet (Preview) what i'm gone say may seem stupid for some of you but I have to ask. Can i install a very earlier windows version in a small 7" tablet and then install the rhino view, then i set the tablet to auto run the windows and the rhino view on engine start or when ever I want with power button. windows mobile or win mayb...	fotodesign	3	420	May 26, 2016 by Lag
	Vitara 1993 8v bad data count (Preview) Hi, I just purchased the SDL interface and here is what happens when I connect it with my win 7 64bit laptop: SDL interface is recognized by the software and communication can be established using 15625 baud. But after a couple of seconds bad data count begins and there is no values updating thereafter...	iluvator	5	574	Mar 17, 2016 by TechSupport
	decrypting data (Preview) Hello, the problem is not only me but also many ... where can I find information on decoding program rhino power? data on work. it was possible to see immediately what the problem is. I personally did notable all sensors translate to your language and denomination for many not found. thanks in advance...	Alexandr	2	493	Mar 14, 2016 by Alexandr
	Is the forum and RhinoPower stil active? (Preview) Hi all, I'm Liviu from Romania. Just curious, is the forum and RhinoPower active? It is in my intention to buy an interface for my Suzuki Jimny 1999- 1298cc: VIN: JSAFJB33V00 101940 and to use it with a laptop Win7. It is stil availabe? Will it work for my Jimny? Thank you.	liviurene	2	526	Mar 14, 2016 by liviurene
	TPS full open shows 84% (Preview) First of all - many thanks for the software & cable!! With the ign ON, engine OFF and full throttle the TPS shows 84% only. Physically I don't see any way to open it further.. Is this indication 'normal'? tanks, Igor	igor	2	356	Feb 26, 2016 by igor
	The good 'ol no"not able to communicate" issue! (Preview) Dear Guru: Added to my sever frustration with my Sidekick, yesterday, the Windows tablet that was running the R-V software started its automatic upgrading, and unfortunately during upgrading its power went down and now cannot start (stock at 35% upgrade stage and cannot boot). At that stage, I in...	Zackman	8	562	Feb 17, 2016 by TechSupport
	Com Port settings? (Preview) I´m trying to connect to ECU, my question is which are in windows XP the preferred settings for the com port: Speed bits per second= data bits qty= parity = stop bits= flux control= or is the communication between XP and Interfase settings automatic?	pancho	5	556	Feb 7, 2016 by TechSupport
	Can timing be changed by the software? (Preview) Dear Guru: Forgive my naïvety; but I have two questions: 1) Can the software be used to change the timing (i.e., say if timing is at 10 deg BTDC, move it to 8 deg BTDC?). 2) Moreover, can teh software be used to test the health of the ECU (i.e., whether there is anything wrong with the ECU)? Thank you for y...	Zackman	2	383	Feb 3, 2016 by Zackman
	Average values reported by the Rhino OBDI tool (Preview) Hi: I am new here. I bouught the Rhino OBDI for my 91 Sidekick. I put a used engine in the car. It starts and runs reasonably OK, but when I try to put it in gear, it dies. If I keep foot on the accelerator it run, but with very low power, dispute the fact that compression test gives a minimum of 155 psi for ea...	Zackman	4	504	Feb 2, 2016 by Zackman
	Off to the mech.. (Preview) So, my SDL interface is on its way soon, and my new used car is off to the mechanic soon as well for some general upkeep. Having my CV boots done, 5w30 oil and filter, diff and trans case oil, and new oil pan gasket since its leaking. Don't know yet if the mech will be pulling the differential to get to the oil p...	PsyCro	0	287	Jan 25, 2016 by PsyCro
	RhinoView v1.1 is released (Preview) RhinoView v1.1 is released. http://www.rhinopower.org/Rhinoview/release/RhinoviewV1_1.zip The definition file for the 1202 ECU has been fixed The USB handler has been modified. The initialisation file for the dashboard was corrupted and has been fixed The help files have been updated fo...	TechSupport	6	1371	Jan 20, 2016 by TechSupport
	Trying to connect to ECU on a Grand Vitara XL7 2001 (Preview) I am trying to get Rhinoview to talk to the ECU on my Suzuki Grand Vitara XL7, V6 2.7L 2001. The ECU number is 33920-52D9. The connector is a 16 pin with wires on pins 4, 5 7, 9 and 16. Upon following the help guide I can get it to say "Connected to ECU" but the dashboard is blank with no informa...	robert finch	4	437	Jan 8, 2016 by robert finch
	Software port (Android) (Preview) I have a vague recollection of recently seeing a question about porting Rhinoview - possibly to the Android platform - am I mistaken?	fordem	33	4735	Dec 21, 2015 by TechSupport
	Can't get ALDL cable to work (Preview) I have been trying for several days to get the cable I got from OBD Diagnostics Inc to work with my Rhinoviewer. I Tried just hooking it up, no luck. I tried downloading and installing the virtual Com driver the Rhinopower web site says it needs but still no luck. The program also does not have the Comm...	Pilotpete	1	370	Nov 29, 2015 by TechSupport
	Connecting problems - Cannot connect to the ECU - HELP!! (Preview) Hi, brought a kit from you a while ago and used it on an older laptop with no significant issues. Now using a more "modern" laptop but I cannot get Rhinoview to connect to the ecu. Under comms I do not have the "settings" that the help file refers to. Im not too sure if this is helpfu...	Kentm111	3	479	Oct 30, 2015 by TechSupport
	Trying to connect - 1997 Vitara 16v (Preview) Hi, just received my SDL interface kit. I'm on Windows 7. I installed the latest 64-bit Windows driver. Then installed RhinoView, but Rhinoview would not start as detailed in another post. I then downloaded the FTD2XX.DLL to the Rhinoview root folder, as advised in previous post. But all I get is try...	rcx036	4	460	Aug 18, 2015 by rcx036
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