Speedhut Yellow LEDs Silver Tube SST-MAX OBDII Shift Light (A-269)

Description

The Speedhut Yellow LEDs Silver Tube SST-MAX OBDII Shift Light (A-269) is engineered to provide drivers with precise shift timing, ultimately maximizing the efficiency of gear changes in diverse driving situations. Utilizing innovative Smart-Shift Technology™, this device directly communicates with your vehicle’s Engine Control Unit (ECU) to monitor both the current gear position and engine speed (RPM) in real-time. This intelligent approach ensures that the bright yellow LED indicators signal the optimal moment to shift for peak performance. Designed for modern vehicles, the SST-MAX™ offers a straightforward installation process, plugging directly into the OBDII (On-Board Diagnostics II) port of 2008 and newer models primarily located in the USA, Canada, and the UK. This plug-and-play functionality eliminates the complexities of traditional wiring, making it exceptionally easy to set up and use. Please note that for proper operation, this device should not be used simultaneously with any other OBDII devices.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Smart-Shift Technology™: Provides optimal shift indications by monitoring both the current gear and engine RPM directly from the vehicle’s ECU.
• Customizable Shift Points: Allows programming of up to 10 different RPM shift points tailored to each specific gear.
• Broad RPM Compatibility: Functions effectively across a wide engine speed range, from 0 to 10,000 RPM.
• Effortless OBDII Installation: Features a direct plug-and-play design that connects seamlessly to the vehicle’s 16-pin OBDII Data Link Connector.
• High-Visibility LED Alerts: Equipped with 7 ultra-bright yellow LEDs that are designed to capture your attention precisely when a shift is needed.
• Adjustable LED Brightness: Offers 5 distinct brightness levels, including an option to completely turn the LEDs off when not required.
• Intuitive Setup Menu: Features a clear 3-segment LED display that simplifies the process of configuring the shift light settings.
• Robust and Adjustable Design: Constructed with a durable billet aluminum housing and includes an adjustable mounting bracket for versatile placement within the vehicle.
• Gear-Specific Peak RPM Recall: Enables the review of the highest RPM reached for each individual gear.
• Convenient Cable Length: Includes an 8-foot cable with an OBDII connector, providing ample reach for various mounting locations.
• Long-Term Reliability: Backed by a lifetime warranty from Speedhut, ensuring peace of mind.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• LED Color: Yellow
• Housing Finish: Silver
• Maximum Diameter: 0.75 inches
• Length: 4.25 inches
• Cable Length: 8 feet
• Connector Type: OBDII (16-pin)
• Compatibility: Vehicles manufactured in 2008 or later with CAN (J1979) OBDII protocol (primarily USA, Canada, UK)
• Included in Purchase: Speedhut SST-MAX Shift Light unit with integrated cable and OBDII connector, adjustable mounting bracket.

HOW TO USE:

1. Locate the OBDII Port: Identify the 16-pin OBDII Data Link Connector in your vehicle (typically located under the dashboard on the driver’s side).
2. Connect the Shift Light: Plug the OBDII connector of the Speedhut SST-MAX Shift Light firmly into your vehicle’s OBDII port.
3. Mount the Device: Choose a suitable location for the shift light where the LEDs are clearly visible while driving. Use the provided adjustable mount and either the included double-sided tape or a screw (not included) for secure attachment. Ensure the cable does not interfere with any driving controls.
4. Power On: Once connected, the shift light will power on with the vehicle’s ignition.
5. Access the Menu: Follow the instructions in the product manual to navigate the 3-segment LED menu. This typically involves pressing and/or holding a button on the device.
6. Set the Number of Gears: Configure the number of gears your vehicle’s transmission has through the menu.
7. Program Shift Points: For each gear, set the desired RPM at which the shift light should activate. You can program up to 10 different shift points.
8. (Optional) Calibrate Gear Ratios: Some models may allow calibration of gear ratios by driving at a steady speed in each gear and following the menu prompts.
9. Adjust Brightness: Set your preferred brightness level for the LEDs for both daytime and nighttime driving.
10. (Optional) Set Peak Recall: Enable the peak RPM recall feature if you wish to review the highest RPM reached in each gear.

BENEFITS OF USING THE SPEEDHUT YELLOW LEDS SILVER TUBE SST-MAX OBDII SHIFT LIGHT (A-269):

• Optimized Shift Timing: By directly reading ECU data, the shift light provides precise indications for optimal gear changes, leading to improved acceleration and potentially better fuel efficiency.
• Enhanced Driving Performance: Consistent and accurate shifts contribute to smoother power delivery and can improve overall vehicle performance in various driving conditions.
• Simplified Installation: The plug-and-play OBDII connection eliminates the need for complex and time-consuming wiring.
• Clear Visual Cues: The bright yellow LEDs ensure that the shift signal is easily noticed, even in bright conditions.
• Customizable to Your Vehicle: The ability to set individual shift points for each gear allows for a tailored experience based on your driving style and vehicle’s characteristics.
• Easy Setup and Configuration: The 3-segment LED menu provides a user-friendly interface for programming and adjusting the shift light settings.
• Durable and Reliable: The billet aluminum housing ensures the longevity of the device, and the lifetime warranty offers added assurance.

FEATURES:

• Real-time gear position and RPM monitoring via direct ECU communication.
• Capability to program up to ten unique RPM shift points for each gear.
• Operational across a broad engine speed spectrum from 0 to 10,000 RPM.
• Effortless connection through the vehicle’s standard 16-pin OBDII port.
• Seven intensely bright yellow LEDs for immediate shift indication.
• Five adjustable levels of LED illumination, including a completely off setting.
• A straightforward 3-segment LED display for easy configuration.
• A robust billet aluminum casing providing enhanced durability.
• Integrated memory function to recall the peak RPM achieved in each gear.
• A generous 8-foot cable with an OBDII connector for flexible mounting options.