APR ECU Upgrade - 2.0T EA888 Gen 3B (Transverse)

Overview

APR's ECU Upgrades are the best dollar-per-horsepower modification one can make to improve engine performance. The upgrades dramatically increase horsepower and torque, making for an exceptionally quicker and more exciting vehicle. This is made possible through APR's optimization of the factory engine management system to take full advantage of the engine's capabilities, without needing any end user adjustment. The ECU Upgrades are available with various features and supported octane levels and each stage is compatible with most typical bolt-on modifications. The software is installed to the vehicle's factory ECU through the OBD-II port once the ECU is unlocked, resulting in a clean and headache-free install. Furthermore, for those looking for tuning with a limited powertrain warranty, APR Plus has you covered!

Features:

• Horsepower - More horsepower throughout the whole rpm band
• Torque - More torque throughout the whole rpm band
• Warranty - APR Plus is available, providing a factory term limit matching limited powertrain warranty
• Stages - Multiple performance levels depending on installed hardware
• Fuel Grades - Multiple octanes from which to choose
• Ethanol - Ethanol support from E60-E85 for maximum performance
• Acceleration - Accelerate faster with more power and reduced throttle lag
• Linear Throttle - Pedal maps adjusted for a more linear feel
• Brake Boosting - Left foot braking or brake boosting added
• Standing Limiter - Increased standing limiter for higher revving at idle
• Speed Limiter - Go as fast as you want with the speed limiter out of the way
• Auto Start/Stop Inversion - Auto Start/Stop defaults to the off position
• Economy - While cruising, or driving normally, your fuel economy may benefit from our optimized calibration
• Direct Port Programming - Clean and easy install to the factory ECU without opening the case
• Free Updates - Get free updates for life
• Guarantee - 30 day money back guarantee

Specs

Brand	APR
Emission Code	1
Engine Aspiration	Turbocharged
Engine Configuration	I4
Engine Displacement	2.0L
Engine Family	EA888 Gen 3B
Engine Orientation	Transverse
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Market	NAR
	ROW
Product Type	ECU Upgrade
Part Number	ECU-20T-EA888-3B-T

APR ECU Upgrade Stages

APR’s ECU Upgrades are available in multiple octanes levels. Each stage is fully compatible with an upgraded intake, catback exhaust, or other minor bolt on modifications.

APR STAGE 1

The APR Stage I ECU Upgrade is the first step towards making more power! This simple upgrade requires no engine hardware modifications, and produces 234-262 HP with 270-311 FT-LBS of torque depending on fuel grade. Gains as high as 45-73 HP and 59-100 FT-LBS of torque are available throughout the power band, depending on fuel grade and factory output, making the vehicle exceptionally quicker in all scenarios.

APR Stage 1 is available for 87 AKI, 91 AKI, 93 AKI, 100 AKI, 104 AKI, and E60-E85 fuel grades in North America, and 95 RON, 98 RON, 104 RON, 108 RON, and E60-E85 in the Rest of the World.

APR Calibration Report

STAGE	HP	TQ	MAX GAIN	MAX GAIN
Stock As Reported by Audi	184  HP	221 FT-LBS
Stock As Measured by APR	190 HP	213 FT-LBS
APR PLUS
APR Plus (87 AKI)	234 HP	270 FT-LBS	+45 HP	+59 FT-LBS
STAGE 1
87 AKI / 91 RON	234 HP	270 FT-LBS	+45 HP	+59 FT-LBS
91 AKI / 95 RON	239 HP	277 FT-LBS	+50 HP	+66 FT-LBS
93 AKI / 98 RON	245 HP	290 FT-LBS	+56 HP	+79 FT-LBS
100 AKI / 104 RON	259 HP	306 FT-LBS	+70 HP	+95 FT-LBS
104 AKI / 108 RON	261 HP	309 FT-LBS	+72 HP	+98 FT-LBS
E60-E85	263 HP	311 FT-LBS	+73 HP	+100 FT-LBS