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Kona N performance shop in Middle Tennessee.

2022–23 Kona N, 2.0T with the DCT8. Turbo inlet in 1.0 hour; intercooler in 3.0.

Stage ladder

Stage 1, 2 and 3.

Stage 1

Tuning
  • Intake and SXTH Element V2 turbo inlet
  • NGK HR9 plugs
  • N75 Stage 1 file
  • Flash and log sessions
Labor
about 3.8 hr
Output
as logged

Stage 2

Tuning
  • Everything in Stage 1
  • Intercooler
  • High-flow catted downpipe
  • N75 Stage 2 file
Labor
about 9.3 hr
Output
as logged

Stage 3

Tuning
  • Everything in Stage 2
  • Hybrid turbo
  • HPFP and injectors
  • N75 Stage 3 file
Labor
about 19 hr
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 Kona N is flashed.

Ours

OBD flash

Read and written in our bay on the N75-linked BitBox, or on your EK1.

Ours

DCT8 TCU

N75 DCT8 Stage 1 or 2, flashed on the bench.

Same day

Spare ECU

A pre-flashed ECU swapped in, 0.5 hr.

N75 writes the file; revisions are sold as a count, base plus three.

Popular installs

Booked most on the Kona N.

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

Fuel system

HPFP, injectors, E30 prep and water-meth. Required before Stage 3.

0.8–5.0 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

Known issues we check

Before we add power.

  • HPFP recall statusChecked before any fuel or tune work
  • DCT8 clutchChecked before more torque
  • Oil consumptionChecked at the pre-tune inspection
  • Plugs, boost leak, oil and codesThe pre-tune inspection, on every car

Builds on this platform

Kona N builds.

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

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FAQ

Kona N questions.

Certified dealer and installer

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

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