The box has some differences to that used in the 997 turbo but the two. It adds the sport mode described in the owners manual, but online websites like. We offer a wide range of custom modifications for porsche tuning from custom tuning per car to hp kits and modifications including ecu tuning kits, xdesign. The box has some differences to that used in the 997 turbo but the two can be made to be better. Evomsit tcu tiptronic software upgrade evolution motorsports. Porsche boxster performance dme map software installation. Sport mode software upgrade porsche club of america. The porsche transmission is made by mercedes and german tuners have been building these for years. Fvd performance pdk transmission software upgrade tcu. Tipronic shift paddles and tiptronic software the community is member supported.
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Tipronic shift paddles and tiptronic software 9971. Will the dme or immobilizer from the 03 have any issues going from an. Porsche 911 carrera dme performance software upgrade 996. Vivid racing has developed the ultimate porsche tiptronic upgrade for up to bhp. The l4 700750 package uses new on board computer software. Road test porsche 911 tiptronic motor sport magazine.
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Faster shift speeds raised clamping pressure for higher torque capacities raised shift points for those with. That tiptronic 993 or 964 would have to be cheap to justify a conversion. Porsche china strongly recommends to purchase cars and parts from authorised porsche centres only. A tiptronictomanual conversion is a hard thing to do and. Porsche 996 turbo tiptronic k1616g upgrade highway road.
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The software upgrade is installed using a softronic cable attached to a typical windows computer others often require you to ship them your dme for programming. Renntech porsche tiptronic transmission upgrade gt 3 rs 20072009 renntech transmission upgrade for porsche tiptronic transmission. The corresponding software updates for the cayenne 4. A tiptronic transmission is an automatic transmission that includes an option to switch out of automatic mode and upshift or downshift by using paddles behind the steering wheel or by using the gear lever. Using ten of their own employees as guinea pigs, porsche checked the 062 mph.
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