General Setup
How to Tune HeaterCan on ZombieVerter VCU
Which CAN bus is the heater connected to? Only matters if you have a CAN-controlled heater. If Heater is 'None', ignore this — leave at CAN2.
Quick Reference
Param ID
138
Unit
enum
Range
0 — 1
Default
1
Available Choices
0: CAN1
1: CAN2
(default)
📖 What Does It Do?
Which CAN bus is the heater connected to? Only matters if you have a CAN-controlled heater. If Heater is 'None', ignore this — leave at CAN2.
🎯 Recommended Values
Default value: 1
Valid range: 0 to 1
💡 Tuning Tips
0 = CAN1, 1 = CAN2. Most builds use CAN1 for the inverter and CAN2 for vehicle systems.
Only matters if you have a CAN-controlled heater. If Heater is 'None', ignore this — leave at CAN2.
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