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Old 04-26-2011, 09:43 PM
Obewon Obewon is offline
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Re: power or sport mode upgrade

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Originally Posted by icingdeath88 View Post
The upgraded TCU makes for a happy medium between the power mode and regular (economy) mode. Each has drawbacks: power mode keeps the torque converter from locking like it should (crappy gas mileage and unnecessary heat at higher speeds); economy mode feels super slow. If you have one of LAN's upgraded TCUs I wouldn't bother with the power mode mod.
I have installed the TCU from ECUtune. It certainly improved the driveability of my SVX in an important and positive way. I think maybe I shouldn't mess with it any more.
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