Is Cobb AccessPORT worth it WRX?
So, is the Cobb Accessport V3 worth the money? Yes, it is. Whether you want it for racing power or daily driving, its off-the-shelf tunes are great. Your Subaru WRX will be easier to drive and control, delivering a predictable power boost compared to the original stock tune.
How much HP does a Cobb AccessPORT add to a WRX?
Cars utilizing a Stage1+BigSF or Stage2+BigSF map with the COBB Big SF Intake System can expect to see 10-12 HP in addition to the presented non-SF dyno charts.
What does the Cobb AccessPORT V3 do?
The Cobb AccessPORT is the world’s most flexible and easiest to use ECU upgrade solution for your Subaru. The AccessPORT allows you to replace conservative factory settings with more aggressive calibrations to unlock free power hidden within your ECU. This is the last engine management solution you’ll ever need.
Does Cobb AccessPORT void warranty WRX?
Installing or simply plugging in your Cobb AP won’t void anything. Changing your map may cause the dealer to not cover a specific repair if they find it’s directly related to any change you made. Nothing will will ‘void’ your warranty though. They’re not going to cancel your warranty in other words.
What can you do with a Cobb Accessport?
The Accessport can: Reprogram the factory engine control unit (ECU) with improved tuning parameters through the on-board diagnostic (OBD-II) port. Monitor and log vehicle sensor data using on-screen digital gauges. Read and clear engine diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
How much HP does a Stage 2 add?
Stage 2: this is typically referred to an engine with a performance cam upgrade as well as the other components within a Stage 1 combination. A typical Stage 2 has generally +20-25% more HP than stock.
Does the Cobb Accessport have to be plugged in all the time?
The Accessport does not need to be plugged into the vehicle for the calibration to be in effect. You can disconnect the Accessport at this time or leave it plugged in to use any of the many features outlined below. Please note that the Accessport is designed to work with only one vehicle at a time.
Can subaru tell if I tuned my car?
Dealers can’t tell is the ECU has been flashed before. But they can detect if the ecu has a non-factory tune on it. It requires a phone call to subaru america.
Can subaru detect ECU flash?
subaru can not detect if an ECU has been flashed and then reverted back.. However, doing this resets all the counters – similar to a disconnected battery and subsequently drained capacitors. Its the same as if you reinstalled the OS on your computer..
What can I do with my Cobb Accessport?
Change Maps: Store up to 100 maps from our OTS map database or from your favorite COBB tuner and quickly switch between them for any need. Gauges: Use your Accessport as a gauge to monitor boost or any other live information, directly from the ECU.
Is the Accessport available for the 2018 WRX?
NOTE: Now available for both the 2018 WRX and STI. The Accessport is the world’s best selling, most flexible, and easiest to use ECU upgrade solution for your Subaru. Unlock power hidden within the vehicle by replacing conservative factory settings with more aggressive calibrations.
What can I do with the AccessPORT V3?
The new in-cabin mountable Accessport V3 has a large, full color, higher resolution screen which allows you to monitor up to six parameters in real time. Fully customizable from the look (multiple bezel colors), layout (set up race, street, or dyno gauge clusters), and mounting options (choose from 1,000s of standard vehicle mounts).
Where is the AccessPORT V3 a-pillar mount?
The Accessport V3 A-Pillar Mount attaches to the driver’s side A-Pillar. The swivel allows the driver to set the angle of the Accessport for optimal viewing. Installation is simple and quick. The mount uses the spaces between the panels with no need to dismantle the interior and no damage is caused by proper installation.