Vehicles · Hyundai and Kia

1.6T Hyundai and Kia performance shop in Middle Tennessee.

Veloster Turbo, Elantra Sport, GT and N-Line, Kona N-Line, Forte GT and K5 GT-Line. Intakes in 1.0 hour, intercoolers in 3.0, Stage 1 and 2 files flashed on the bench.

Stage ladder

Stage 1, 2 and 3.

Stage 1

Tuning
  • Intake (aFe, Injen or K&N)
  • NGK HR9 plugs
  • N75 Stage 1 file, bench flash
  • Log sessions
Labor
about 2.8 hr
Output
as logged

Stage 2

Tuning
  • Everything in Stage 1
  • Intercooler and charge pipes
  • LAP3 NGT mid-pipe
  • N75 Stage 2 file
Labor
about 6.8 hr
Output
as logged

Stage 3

Tuning
  • Everything in Stage 2
  • Hybrid turbo or LAP3 XT26 kit
  • SSP DCT clutch on DCT cars
  • Tune quoted with the turbo
Labor
about 15 hr, plus 10 for a DCT clutch
Output
as logged

Each stage is quoted as one number. Output is posted as logged on cars in our bay.

  • Elantra N
  • Veloster N
  • Kona N
  • Stinger
  • G70
  • K5 GT
  • Sonata N-Line
  • 1.6T
  • Elantra N
  • Veloster N
  • Kona N
  • Stinger
  • G70
  • K5 GT
  • Sonata N-Line
  • 1.6T

Tuning path

How the 1.6T is flashed.

Ours

Bench flash

Stage 1 or Stage 2 files written by N75, flashed on the bench in our bay.

Included

Base + 3

A base file plus three revision rounds, each after a log upload.

Required

Pre-tune inspection

Plugs, boost leak, oil and codes before any file.

1.6T and 1.6T Smartstream ECUs are flashed on the bench, Stage 1 or Stage 2.

Popular installs

Booked most on the 1.6T.

Hardware

Intake and air

CPLT, aFe, Injen and K&N intakes, turbo inlets and BOVs. About one hour.

0.8–1.0 hrGet a quote
Hardware

Intercooler and charge pipes

Front-mounts and charge pipes for N cars, 1.6T and Stinger. About three hours.

1.5–4.0 hrGet a quote
Hardware

Downpipe and exhaust

High-flow catted downpipes, mid-pipes and cat-backs. 2.5 to 6 hours by platform.

1.0–6.0 hrGet a quote
Hardware

Turbo upgrades

Hybrid drop-ins to full LAP3 kits, with the supporting mods and the tune.

8–24 hr + tuneGet a quote
Tuning

ECU tuning

ECU and TCU files flashed here on BitBox or your EK1, with three log revisions.

0.5–2.0 hrGet a quote
Tuning

Stage packages

Stage 1, 2 and 3 quoted as one number per platform.

2.8–18 hrGet a quote

Known issues we check

Before we add power.

  • Plugs, boost leak, oil and codesThe pre-tune inspection, on every car
  • 7-speed DCTClutch wear and engagement checked on DCT cars
  • Intake valve carbonChecked at higher miles on direct-injection 1.6T engines
  • Turbo shaft playChecked before more boost

Builds on this platform

1.6T builds.

No builds on this platform yet. Book yours and it could be the first one posted here.

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FAQ

1.6T questions.

Certified dealer and installer

  • LAP3 USATurbos, spare-ECU tunes
  • N75 MotorsportsECU and TCU calibrations
  • SXTH Element EngineeringIntakes, inlets, BOVs

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