Speedhut Yellow LEDs Black Tube SST-MAX OBDII Shift Light (A-268)

The Speedhut Yellow LEDs Black Tube SST-MAX OBDII Shift Light (A-268) is engineered to provide drivers of 2008 and newer vehicles (specifically in the USA, Canada, and UK) with precise and timely shift indications. Utilizing innovative Smart-Shift Technology™, this device directly communicates with your vehicle's Engine Control Unit (ECU) through the OBDII port. By monitoring both gear position and engine RPM in real-time, the SST-MAX™ ensures that you know the optimal moment to execute a gear change, leading to improved performance and efficiency in various driving situations. Installation is remarkably straightforward, thanks to its direct plug-and-play connectivity with the vehicle's 16-pin OBDII Data Link Connector, eliminating the complexities of traditional wiring. Please note that this shift light is designed to function independently and should not be used in conjunction with any other OBDII device simultaneously.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Smart-Shift Technology™: Intelligently monitors both the current gear and engine RPM to determine the ideal shift points for maximized performance.
• Customizable Shift Points: Allows programming of up to 10 distinct RPM shift points for each individual gear, catering to various driving styles and preferences.
• Wide Operational Range: Functions effectively across a broad RPM range from 0 to 10,000 RPM, accommodating a wide variety of vehicles and driving conditions.
• Effortless OBDII Installation: The direct plug-and-play design into the OBDII port ensures a quick and simple setup process without the need for intricate wiring.
• High-Visibility LED Indication: Features seven super-bright yellow LEDs that provide clear and immediate visual cues for optimal shifting.
• Adjustable Brightness: Offers five user-selectable LED brightness levels, including an OFF setting for discreet operation when desired.
• User-Friendly Menu: A 3-segment LED display simplifies the process of setting up and configuring the shift light's various parameters.
• Robust and Adjustable Design: Constructed with a billet aluminum housing in a sleek black tube design and includes an adjustable mount for versatile placement within the vehicle.
• Peak Performance Recall: Retains and allows the recall of the highest RPM achieved for each gear, providing valuable performance feedback.
• Extended Reach: Comes equipped with an 8-foot cable and the necessary OBDII connector for flexible mounting options.
• Launch Control Assistance: Includes a launch feature that signals when the engine RPM is within a specified range (±200 RPM) of a set launch point.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• LED Color: Yellow
• Housing Material: Billet Aluminum
• Housing Color: Black
• RPM Range: 0 - 10,000 RPM
• Power Connection: OBDII Port
• Cable Length: 8 feet
• Compatibility: 2008 and newer vehicles utilizing the CAN (J1979) protocol (USA, Canada, UK only)
• Included in Purchase: SST-MAX OBDII Shift Light unit with integrated cable and OBDII connector, adjustable mounting hardware.

HOW TO USE:

• Locate the OBDII Port: Identify the 16-pin OBDII Data Link Connector in your vehicle (typically found under the dashboard on the driver's side).
• Connect the Shift Light: Plug the OBDII connector of the Speedhut SST-MAX Shift Light firmly into your vehicle's OBDII port.
• Mount the Shift Light: Position the shift light in your desired location using the provided adjustable mount. Ensure it is within your line of sight while driving.
• Initial Power-Up: Once connected, the shift light will power on with the vehicle's ignition. The 3-segment LED menu will likely display an initial status or prompt.
• Access the Menu: Follow the instructions provided in the product manual to navigate the menu using the LEDs as indicators. This typically involves a sequence of button presses or waiting periods.
• Set Shift Points: For each gear, program your desired shift RPM points according to your driving preferences and vehicle's power band. The menu will guide you through setting up to 10 shift points per gear.
• Adjust Brightness: If needed, adjust the brightness level of the yellow LEDs through the menu options to your preferred visibility.
• Utilize Peak Recall (Optional): After driving, you can access the peak RPM recall function through the menu to review the maximum RPM reached in each gear.
• Configure Launch Feature (Optional): If desired, set an RPM launch point through the menu. The shift light will indicate when you are within the set RPM range for launching.

BENEFITS OF USING THE SPEEDHUT YELLOW LEDS BLACK TUBE SST-MAX OBDII SHIFT LIGHT (A-268):

• Improved Shifting Accuracy: Provides precise visual cues, ensuring optimal gear changes and reducing the risk of over-revving or premature shifting.
• Enhanced Vehicle Performance: By shifting at the ideal RPM, you can maximize your vehicle's power output and acceleration.
• Simplified Installation: The direct OBDII plug-and-play design eliminates the need for complex wiring, making setup quick and easy.
• Customizable for Different Driving Styles: The ability to set up to 10 shift points per gear allows for tailored performance in various driving scenarios.
• Clear and Immediate Feedback: The bright yellow LEDs are easily visible, ensuring you don't miss the optimal shift point.
• Valuable Performance Data: The peak RPM recall feature provides insights into your driving habits and your vehicle's performance.
• Sleek and Durable Design: The black billet aluminum housing offers both a stylish appearance and long-lasting durability.

FEATURES:

• Communicates directly with the vehicle's ECU via the OBDII port for real-time gear and RPM data.
• Allows programming of specific RPM thresholds for gear changes, up to ten per gear.
• Operates effectively across a wide engine speed range from idle to 10,000 revolutions per minute.
• Installs effortlessly by simply plugging into the vehicle's standard 16-pin diagnostic port.
• Employs seven high-intensity yellow light-emitting diodes for clear shift indications.
• Offers five distinct levels of illumination intensity for the LEDs, including a completely off mode.
• Features a three-character LED display to facilitate straightforward configuration and menu navigation.
• Constructed from machined billet aluminum with a black anodized finish for a premium look and feel.
• Remembers the highest engine speed attained in each gear for post-drive analysis.
• Includes a generous eight-foot cable for flexible placement within the vehicle's cabin.
• Provides a dedicated function to aid in achieving optimal launch RPMs.