FUKIN TUNED FT27-Evora
FUKIN TUNED Throttle Response Controller User Manual
Model: FT27-Evora
Introduction
The FUKIN TUNED Throttle Response Controller is designed to enhance your vehicle's throttle response by eliminating signal delay from the gas pedal. This device offers multiple throttle maps to suit various driving preferences, from improved efficiency to aggressive acceleration. It also includes an anti-theft mode for added security. This manual provides detailed instructions for installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
The FUKIN TUNED unit (left) connected to a smartphone (right) showing the control application interface. The unit features a design resembling the American flag.
What's in the Box
Upon opening your FUKIN TUNED package, please verify that all the following components are included:
- FT with harness with OEM plug
- User manual
- Zip ties, hook and loop
- Cleaning wipe
- Mounting bracket
The FUKIN TUNED unit and user manual as packaged in the product box.
Setup and Installation
Follow these steps for a successful installation of your FUKIN TUNED Throttle Response Controller. For a visual guide, please refer to the installation video below.
Installation Steps:
- Prepare the Vehicle: Leave your vehicle's door open for 15 minutes. This allows the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to fully shut down, preventing potential errors during installation.
- Locate and Unplug Stock Harness: Identify your accelerator pedal position sensor, typically located near the gas pedal. Carefully unplug the stock harness from this sensor.
- Connect FUKIN TUNED Unit: Securely connect the FUKIN TUNED unit in-line to the pedal harness. Ensure both ends click firmly into place, indicating a proper connection.
- Mount the Unit: Use the provided zip ties or mounting bracket to secure the FUKIN TUNED unit in a desired location, ensuring it does not interfere with pedal operation or other vehicle components.
- Activate via App: Once the unit is physically mounted, activate it using the FUKIN TUNED smartphone application.
The FUKIN TUNED unit and its plug-and-play connectors for easy installation.
Schematic diagram showing the in-line connection of the FUKIN TUNED unit to the accelerator pedal position sensor.
Installation Video Guide
Official installation video for the FUKIN TUNED unit, demonstrating the step-by-step process of connecting the device to the vehicle's accelerator pedal position sensor.
Operating Instructions
The FUKIN TUNED controller offers 36 unique throttle maps, accessible and adjustable via its dedicated smartphone application. These modes allow you to customize your vehicle's throttle response to match your driving style and conditions.
Changing Modes via Smartphone App:
Download the FUKIN TUNED app from your device's app store. Once installed and connected to your unit, you can easily switch between modes and fine-tune settings directly from your phone.
The FUKIN TUNED smartphone app interface, allowing users to select different driving modes.
A user interacting with the FUKIN TUNED app on a smartphone to adjust settings.
Available Modes:
- FN Slöw Mode: Significantly slows throttle response to improve efficiency and provide a smoother, more controlled driving experience, especially useful in adverse conditions or for fuel economy.
- FN Cruise Mode: Provides a balanced throttle response, ideal for daily driving and comfortable cruising.
- FN Fast Mode: Offers a more responsive throttle, suitable for spirited driving and quicker acceleration.
- FN Send It Mode: Provides the most aggressive throttle response, designed for maximum acceleration and performance.
- Anti-Theft Mode: This mode disables your gas pedal's function, preventing unauthorized use of your vehicle. Activate this mode when leaving your vehicle unattended for extended periods.
Comparison of acceleration response with FN Tuned versus stock, highlighting reduced pedal lag.
Maintenance
The FUKIN TUNED Throttle Response Controller is designed for durability and requires minimal maintenance. To ensure its longevity and optimal performance:
- Keep Connections Secure: Periodically check that all connections to the accelerator pedal position sensor are secure and free from debris.
- Clean the Unit: If necessary, gently wipe the exterior of the unit with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Software Updates: Ensure your FUKIN TUNED app is updated to the latest version to benefit from new features and performance improvements. Check your app store regularly for updates.
- Environmental Protection: While designed for automotive environments, avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures or direct water submersion.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your FUKIN TUNED Throttle Response Controller, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit not responding / No power | Loose connection; ECU not fully shut down during installation. | Check all cable connections to ensure they are firmly seated. Repeat installation steps, ensuring the vehicle door is open for 15 minutes before connecting. |
| App not connecting to unit | Bluetooth issue; Unit not activated; App outdated. | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone. Verify the unit is activated via the app. Update the FUKIN TUNED app to the latest version. Restart both the app and your phone. |
| Unexpected throttle response | Incorrect mode selected; Unit malfunction. | Verify the selected mode in the app. Try switching to a different mode. If issues persist, reset the unit (refer to app for reset option) or contact customer support. |
If these steps do not resolve your issue, please contact FUKIN TUNED customer support for further assistance.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FUKIN TUNED |
| Brand | FUKIN TUNED |
| Model Number | FT27-Evora |
| Item Weight | 10 ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 6.5 x 3.5 x 2.25 inches |
| Exterior | Painted |
| Position | Inside (vehicle cabin) |
| Bulb Type | LED |
| Special Features | Bluetooth, Plug and Play |
| ASIN | B0B359MKJQ |
| Date First Available | October 12, 2021 |
Warranty and Support
For information regarding product warranty, returns, or technical support, please refer to the official FUKIN TUNED website or contact the seller directly. The seller for this product is Pedal Commander. You can also find a PDF version of the user manual for download here.
Return Policy: This product typically has a 30-day return/replacement policy from the date of purchase.