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
- Fuel Grades - Multiple octanes from which to choose
- Acceleration - Accelerate faster with more power and reduced throttle lag
- Brake Boosting - Left foot braking or brake boosting added
- Speed Limiter - Go as fast as you want with the speed limiter out of the way
- Economy - While cruising, or driving normally, your fuel economy may benefit from our optimized calibration
- Direct Port Programming - Clean and easy install through the OBD II port without removing the ECU
- Free Updates - Get free updates for life
- Guarantee - 30 day money back guarantee
Brand | APR |
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Emission Code | 1 |
Engine Aspiration | Turbocharged |
Engine Configuration | I4 |
Engine Displacement | 2.0L |
Engine Family | EA888 Gen 3 MGT |
Engine Orientation | Transverse |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Market | NAR |
ROW | |
Product Type | ECU Upgrade |
Part Number | ECU-20T-EA888-3-T-MGT |
This part is legal for sale and use on Emissions Controlled Vehicles, in all 50 states, when used in accordance with the manufacturers application guide because it has a California Air Resources Board (CARB) Executive Order (EO) number.
The following vehicles are considered Emissions Controlled Vehicles:
- 1966 and newer U.S. manufactured California Certified vehicles
- 1968 and newer U.S. manufactured Federally Certified vehicles
- 1968 and newer Foreign manufactured vehicle
Important fuel quality information
Find your boxcode and revision
APR Plus Warranty Booklet
Lists applicable vehicles and scenarios
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.
The APR Plus ECU Upgrade includes a factory term limit matching limited powertrain warranty, and is the first step towards making more power! This simple upgrade requires no engine hardware modifications and produces 255 HP with 280 FT-LBS of torque. To get more power, the vehicle can be outfitted with an upgraded intake, catback exhaust, and various other bolt-on modifications all without requiring any new modifications to the ECU.
APR Plus is available for 87 AKI and is only available in the USA.
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The APR Stage 1 ECU Upgrade is the first step towards making more power! This simple upgrade requires no engine hardware modifications and produces 255-272 HP with 331-341 FT-LBS of torque. To get more power, the vehicle can be outfitted with an upgraded intake, catback exhaust, and various other bolt-on modifications all without requiring any new modifications to the ECU.
APR Stage 1 is available for 87 AKI, 91 AKI, and 93 AKI in North America, and 91 RON, 95 RON, and 98 RON in the Rest of the World.
APR CALIBRATION REPORT
STAGE | HP | TQ | MAX GAIN | MAX GAIN |
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Stock As Reported by VAG | 210 HP | 207 FT-LBS | ||
Stock As Measured by APR | 229 HP | 228 FT-LBS | ||
APR PLUS | ||||
87 AKI | 255 HP | 280 FT-LBS | +42 HP | +57 FT-LBS |
STAGE 1 | ||||
87 AKI | 255 HP | 280 FT-LBS | +42 HP | +57 FT-LBS |
91 AKI / 95 RON | 265 HP | 293 FT-LBS | +52 HP | +69 FT-LBS |
93 AKI / 98 RON | 272 HP | 298 FT-LBS | +56 HP | +74 FT-LBS |
STAGE 2 | ||||
91 AKI / 95 RON | 290 HP | 331 FT-LBS | +78 HP | +104 FT-LBS |
93 AKI / 98 RON | 297 HP | 338 FT-LBS | +85 HP | +111 FT-LBS |
93 AKI / 98 RON | 308 HP | 341 FT-LBS | +95 HP | +117 FT-LBS |
Only use fuel equal to or higher than specified. Never use a lower octane fuel. Always follow our fuel guide, especially with race fuel and Ethanol, where available. Dynos are for reference only. Results will vary. Contributing factors include the vehicle condition, vehicle setup, dyno type, dyno setup, environmental factors, fuel quality, and more. When describing fuels, the North American Region (NAR) uses the Anti-Knock Index (AKI), (RON+MON)/2, or (R+M)/2. The Rest of the World (ROW) uses RON. RON is Research Octane Number and MON is Motor Octane Number.
APR SOFTWARE PRICING GUIDE
Our performance software upgrade is available in multiple stages with optional features.
APR PLUS | |
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APR Plus ECU Upgrade | $999.95 |
APR STAGE 1 | |
APR Stage 1 ECU Upgrade | $499.95 |
APR Stage 1 ECU Upgrade from APR Plus | FREE |
APR STAGE 2 | |
APR Stage 2 ECU Upgrade | DISCONTINUED |
APR Stage 1 ECU Upgrade from APR Plus or Stage 1 | DISCONTINUED |
PURCHASING, GUARANTEE, AND UPDATES
How to Purchase - APR Software Upgrades are only available through Authorized APR Dealers. The dealer will connect to your vehicle, and install the update.¹
Money-Back Guarantee - Try our Software Upgrades for up to 30 days, risk free! If you are not satisfied, return to an APR Dealer to have it removed and refunded.²
Free Updates - If we make an update, add a standard feature, or if the manufacturer issues an update, you are entitled to a free update.³