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INSTALLATION
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OWNERS MANUAL V 2.0
Current as of WatchDog software version: 1.1.0.3
Part 1: Physical Installation (pg. 4-15)
Part 2: Operations (16-57)
Part 3: Internet Updates (58-61)
Appendix: Trouble Shooting, and other topics (62-67)
INSTALLATION
INTRODUCTION
CongratulationsonpurchasingtheWatchdog. Thisisone ofthemost technologicallyadvanced
vehicle monitoring devices available in the market place. The Watchdog includes our patent
pending feature called the Driving Coach which assists users in maximizing driving eciency.
Using the Driving Coach feature end users can see improvements in fuel economy that will
completely oset the cost of the Watchdog itself.
This product is a relatively easy product to install, if installation assistance is required this prod-
uct can be installed by any Bully Dog dealer and can also be installed using the assistance of
our technical support team.
This instruction set has been written for WatchDog software version 1.1.0.3. There
may exist, distinct operating dierences between the information presentined in this
manual and the WatchDog with any other WatchDog software version
The WatchDog works with
most ‘96 & newer vehicles
INSTALLATION
SECTION 1:Parts Included
The list below includes the major parts included in your Watchdog package. The tools list
indicates all of the tools necessary to complete the Watchdog install.
THE WATCHDOG HEAD UNIT
MAIN WIRE HARNESS
MICRO SD CARD
WINDSHIELD MOUNT
MINI USB CABLE
THE POWER WIRE
OBDIIADAPTER PLUG
TOOLS NEEDED
• Fuse Puller
• Voltage Meter (optional)
EXTRA PARTS (optional)
• Fuse Jack
• Spade connector
INSTALLATION
SECTION 2: Parts Description
This section describes each of the parts in the Parts List, each description provides a physi-
cal set of attributes and a purpose for each part.
THE WATCHDOG HEAD UNIT:
The Head Unit is the interface through which all operating functions take place including:
Monitoring functions, the Driving Coach feature, and performance tests.
Watchdog Front Side: The Watchdog has seven capacitive touch buttons. Capacitive touch buttons are a
button style that is sensitive to the presence of your nger. Capacitive buttons do not need to be pushed,
only touched to activate.TheWatchdog interface features a 2.4”LCD screen.
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Watchdog Parts (Back side):
1.T-slot Mount Socket, this will work with a large range of
o the shelve mounting options.
2. Main harness port, electronic port for the main harness
with HDMI style plugs ends.
3. Micro SD Card Slot
4. Mini USB port
2.4” LCD
INSTALLATION
OBDII ADAPTER PLUG
The OBDII Adapter is a communication hub for theWatchdog.
The OBD ll Adaptor plugs directly into the vehicle OBD ll port.The
diagram below illustrates all of the OBDII parts and ports.
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1. OBD ll Male End: this is the part of the adapter plug that plugs into the vehicle OBDll port.
2. Main Harness port: the main harness will plug into theWatchdog and into this port during installation.
3. Power wire port: the power wire will run from this port to the vehicle fuse pox during installation.
4. Power Supply Switch: use this switch to change power from running o of the PowerWire to OBD ll power
as a power supply for theWatchdog.
5. Four Pin USB: This port is used if a Bully Dog pyrometer kit is purchased for theWatchdog.
6. Five Pin USB
7. Adapter Plug 2 amp fuse, (do not unplug unless replacing)
INSTALLATION
WATCHDOG MAIN WIRE HARNESS
The main harness connects theWatchdog to the OBD ll Adapter Plug and acts as the main line
of communication for the Watchdog. This harness is 5 ft in length.
POWER WIRE
The Power wire connects the OBD ll Adaptor Plug to the vehicle fuse box
to supply power to theWatchdog.
INSTALLATION
MICRO SD CARD
The Micro SD Card holds all of the electronic
les necessary to properly start up the
Watchdog, the SD card must be installed
into the micro SD card slot on the side of the
Watchdog at all times.The micro SD card
will even remain in the SD card slot during
internet updates.
UNIVERSAL WINDSHIELD MOUNT
This universal windshield mount is used to install theWatchdog rmly
onto the windshield, it is a suction cup mount that will work on any
vehicle windshield.We also oer a pillar pod mounting style, check our
web site for details.
MINI USB CABLE
The mini USB cable is a standard o the shelf mini
USB cable. It serves two purposes for theWatchDog:
1. Internet Updates
2. Downloading performance tests to a PC from the
WatchDog.
INSTALLATION
Watchdog & Windshield Mount
OBDII Adapter Plug
OBDII Port
Power Wire
Fuse Box
Fire wall grommet
(optional)
SECTION 3:Installation Overview
The installation overview diagram below illustrates a properly installed Watchdog. This
overview is meant to help reference the general location of installed parts and pieces of the
Watchdog. Note that some fuse boxes will be located inside the cab of the vehicle and will
not require that the power wire go through the vehicle fire wall. For ease of installation,
look for an in cab fuse box before going through the fire wall.
INSTALLATION
SECTION 4:Installation
These installation instructions are split into four easy installation parts or activities. Each
part contains a small set of instructions to complete the part. Complete each part in order in
which they appear in this section for the easiest installation of this product. The installation
tasks start on the following page.
QUICKTIP: be sure that the switch on the OBD ll adapter plug is in the“down,”position.This will ensure
that theWatchDog is running o of power supplied from the power wire.The end result is that theWatch
Dog will only turn on when the ignition is turned on.
Reference “Notch” is up
Switch is down
Possible OBDII Port Locations
(location may vary)
PART 1: CONNECT THE OBD ll ADAPTER TO THE VEHICLE OBD ll PORT
This part involves locating the vehicle’s OBD ll port and then simply plugging the OBD ll Adapter Plug
into the OBD ll port.
1. As the illustration below shows, OBD ll ports are always located somewhere under the drivers side
dash. The OBD ll port is a male receiver that will have the same shape as the end of the OBD ll Adaptor
plug.
2. Once the OBD ll port is located, then simply plug the OBD ll Adaptor plug into the OBD ll port.
OBDII Plug
Main Cable
Power Wire
OBDII Adapter Plug Installation Diagram
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INSTALLATION
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