ECU and TCU Tuning/Remapping Disclaimer
Although we exercise the utmost care in tuning and remapping your vehicle, there is always an inherent risk involved. Certain factors are beyond our control.
Prior to any tuning or remapping, a comprehensive fault code read and fundamental health checks, including live data (where feasible), will be conducted to ascertain that your engine is in optimal condition for enhanced power and torque output. We will be promptly notified of any anomalies, including:
- **Fault Codes Not Being Reported to Us**Inadequate Maintenance: Neglecting oil quality/type, spark plugs/coils, fuel system, and other components. **Missed Timing Chain and Service Intervals** Failure to adhere to scheduled maintenance schedules.**Underlying Issues: We may not be aware of any potential problems with your vehicle.**Fuel Quality: Ensure your vehicle has at least half a tank of fuel and use the highest-octane fuel available. If using lower than 91/93 octane for a gas engine, please inform us before any tuning or remapping is performed.
Please provide any pertinent information that we should be cognizant of. We assume no liability for any mechanical, electrical, or other malfunctions that may occur during or after our tuning/remapping process. This work is undertaken at your sole risk.
Dyno/Tuning Waiver & Absolute Release
- As the designated “Customer,” I hereby acknowledge that I have duly reviewed and completed the necessary procedures and checks. Furthermore, I possess the full authority to authorize the testing and tuning of this vehicle and to execute this Waiver/Release.
- I understand that all tests are designed for the vehicle’s performance under maximum stress, which is equivalent to the conditions it would encounter during road or track operation. Consequently, these tests are susceptible to the same risks as those encountered on the road or track, which may lead to wear and tear or complete damage to various components, including the engine, powertrain, tires, and wheels.
- I understand that the tuning file(s) provided to me, the customer, is/are the intellectual property of “The MSS” as a trade secret. Any distribution of the file(s) to any party will be considered trade secret theft and will enable legal action to be taken. In certain jurisdictions, this may result in a fine of up to $250,000 and imprisonment for up to 10 years.
- As the customer, I hereby acknowledge that I am aware of the current condition of the vehicle and assure that it is in a satisfactory state to undergo enhanced performance modifications. I agree to monitor the vehicle’s performance after the modifications have been implemented. I further represent that all components of the vehicle are in good working order and capable of delivering optimal power and full throttle performance during or after any testing or tuning procedures.
- Therefore, I hereby release “The Mercedes Swap Shop” from any liability of any kind for damages or other losses that may be incurred as a result of the testing and tuning performed.
- “The Mercedes Swap Shop” reserves the right to decline or discontinue services at any time for any reason. By signing or acknowledging this waiver, whether through messages or verbally, the customer authorizes “The Mercedes Swap Shop” and its employees to enhance the vehicle in the manner and to the limits specified above. By being aware of and acknowledging this waiver form, I, the customer, agree to all conditions, risks, and self-liability associated with my vehicle. I further acknowledge that The “Mercedes Swap Shop” is not liable for any damages or claims that may arise from the use of my vehicle on the equipment.
Vehicle Warranties & Insurance
Before making any tuning or modifications to your vehicle, please verify that it does not invalidate any mechanical warranties or insurance coverage you may have. “The Mercedes Swap Shop” assumes no liability if any warranties or insurance become void due to tuning or modifications.
Vehicle Emission Device’s
Tampering with or removing any emission control device, including the EGR, DPF, or catalytic converter, is strictly prohibited and reserved for off-road usage. The Mercedes Swap Shop assumes no liability for any legal or insurance complications that may arise from such actions.
Deposits
Please note that all deposits for tuning/remapping are non-refundable