The biggest difference when you flash the 987 is the overall improvement of the power curve. Porsche cayman tiptronic average measurements at real speed of several vehicles based on the tests of the following automotive magazines. Dualcanister maxflo performance exhaust system is lowprofile and saves weight over the. The torque curve is outstanding based on my 2,900 miles of driving the new 718 cayman s pdk super car.
Another boxster tiptronic owner told me to take it out and drive it like you nicked it for thirty minutes, i. We offer a wide range of custom modifications for porsche tuning from custom tuning per car to hp kits and modifications including ecu tuning kits, xdesign. Porsche cayman s tuning stage 1 leistungssteigerung youtube. Porsche performance tuning, engine software, performance parts and services include performance engine software, race plenums and engine conversions for both street and race applications. The tiptronic will downshift if you screech to a halt, and shift. Find out in this first drive of the 2009 porsche cayman s. You can not only boost your engine s efficiency using performance chips and programmers, but also monitor coolant temperature, exhaust gas temperature. That latter option brings twozone automatic climate control, about which. Porsche cayman s triptronic is one of the variant in its model series. Fvd performance pdk transmission software upgrade tcu. While i am interested in the tune, porsche has been extremely conservative in reporting its performance. Porsche cayman performance chips and programmers contain performance tunes developed and thoroughly tested with the dynamometer to provide you with exceptional function and quality you deserve.
All specifications, performance and fuel economy data of porsche cayman s tiptronic s 217 kw 295 ps 291 hp, edition of the year 2006. Vr tuned ecu flash tune porsche 987 boxster cayman s 3. Beyond sport options, the cayman s sport received new dme software maps created to work with the. The boxster is a brilliant addition to the porsche product line.
Weve had ample time with the 718 on our inhouse dynojet to unlock extra power on both stock vehicles and optimize performance with fabspeed exhaust components. Porsche cayman performance chips and programmers contain performance tunes developed and thoroughly tested with the dynamometer to provide you with exceptional function and quality you. The porsche 987 cayman performance software tuning from softronic works on the cayman, from 20062008, and this software tuning results in these typical performance gains for stock vehicles, all files are tested with 93oct. Awe performance exhaust system for porsche 997 carrera s awe. Porsche cayman s tiptronic on road price petrol, features. By autotropolis contributors purchasing a vehicle through the past fifty years would often involve making a decision to either have an automatic transmission or manual transmission. The pdk tcu and engine ecu must communicate with one another via our calibrations on both units, which is critical from a reliability standpoint. The company has moulded this vehicle with the same. The latest addition to porsches stable of sportscars may just be the sexiest yet. The porsche cayman s is a coupe with 2 doors and a mid mounted engine which delivers the power through the rear wheels. The car has much better throttle response whether the tiptronic or 6speed transmission. This performance tune comes with a my genius handheld programmer.
Porsche cayman 2007, my genius handheld programmer by naak tuning. A rev limiter is a safety device that cuts fuel, ignition or both at a specified rpm to prevent an engine from continuing to rev beyond safe mechanical limits. Along with the new cayman, these machines provide all the performance and ride quality youd expect from porsche with the styling of a. The porsche cayman s is one of the 987c model family from porsche. Softronic has over 30 years experience in porsche performance tuning and software flashes for a variety oif vehicles. Find out in this first drive of the 2009 porsche cayman s pdk. The porsche cayman has plenty enough power to satisfy any publicroad need, and in the finest porsche tradition, sacrifices little of it to unnecessary vehicle mass. Daytona beach, florida january 27, 20 the softronicpowered napleton. Ecu remapping softronic performance software for porsche boxster s cayman s 987 3. Evomsit is the only software development company in the usa that can tune the new siemensvdo ecus that are found in the new fsi 997s and cayenne tt and cayenne fsi models.
Dec 21, 2008 after driving a couple of 2009 porsche cayman s s fitted with the pdk, id say the computing power has caught up rather nicely. Personally i would prefer manual but had to compromise with the wife since she has knee problems and doesnt like a clutch. Daytona beach, florida january 27, 20 the softronic. Each performance mode is a completely new calibration, altered specifically for the characteristics of the fuel quality selected.
Anyway, it works great great for shifting quickly off the line and making a fast transition from gear to gear. To be honest, only reading what you say, it doesnt sound too much of a problem. Along with the new cayman, these machines provide all the performance and ride quality youd expect from porsche with the styling of a oneofakind european roadster. The upgrades dramatically increase horsepower and torque, making for an exceptionally quicker and more exciting vehicle. The engine will run as it did before purchasing apr software. Evoms it is fanatically obsessed with achieving ultimate perfection with our performance engine software. The development of the porsche tiptronic transmission was based on the porsche dualclutch transmission pdk used in 1984 in the porsche 962 racing car. Porsche cayman performance chips power programmers. Performance parts and accessories for your 2006 porsche cayman s.
While we maintain that a cayman s is more of a holistic sports car than a. Apr s ecu upgrades are the best dollarperhorsepower modification one can make to the 2. This is made possible through apr s optimization of the factory engine management system to take full advantage of the engine s capabilities, without needing any end. Ecu remapping softronic performance software for porsche. Aprs octanespecific calibrations are available for various premium and race.
Another masterpiece from the craftsmen at awe tuning. This is no different with the porsche tiptronic, the predecessor of the porsche dualclutch transmission pdk. Performance enhancing software requires the use of 91 octane pump or better. Our car product and accessory range includes brakes, exhausts, tyres, wheels and panels and interiors. Softronic software creates performance tuning and software for porsche. Weve got new products, our 981 boxster performance tuning software and 981 softronic powers 20 rolex 24 at daytona victory. It will create a full backup of your existing configuration and install the performance software update in less time than it takes to brew a cup of coffee. They picked up a guards red 2006 porsche cayman s a couple of years ago and went to work. After driving a couple of 2009 porsche cayman ss fitted with the pdk, id say the computing power has caught up rather nicely. A tiptronic transmission is an automatic transmission that includes an option to switch out of automatic mode and upshift or downshift by using paddles behind the steering wheel or by using the gear lever. The book contains 312 pages of full color projects detailing everything from performance mods to changing your brake pads.
Freddy b very nice upgrade for my 981 2014 cayman s. We offer a wide range of custom modifications for porsche tuning from custom tuning per car to hp kits and modifications including ecu tuning kits, xdesign exhausts, intercoolers and so much more. Apr 22, 2015 2006 porsche cayman s with full ipe exhaust tedward pov test drive binaural audio duration. Performance parts and accessories for porsche cayman. Whats the difference between tiptronic and automatic. While i am interested in the tune, porsche has been extremely conservative in reporting its. Porsche 718 boxster cayman expertune performance software. The 996tt tiptronic control unit tcu is responsible for controlling the transmission functions such as shift speed, shift rpm, torque and many other transmission related activities. Porsche 996 carrera performance software and ecu tuning for. By autotropolis contributors purchasing a vehicle through the past fifty years would often involve making a decision to either have an automatic transmission or manual.
You wouldnt believe all the power that s waiting to be unlocked in the 718 boxster cayman, porsche left a lot on the table. Used 2006 porsche cayman s for sale near you edmunds. The tiptronic will downshift if you screech to a halt, and shift if. A tiptronic transmission is an automatic transmission that includes an option to switch out of automatic mode and upshift or downshift by using paddles behind the steering wheel or by using the gear lever itself. Edmunds has 18 used porsche cayman ses for sale near you, including a 2006 cayman s base coupe and a 2006 cayman s base coupe ranging in price from. It also records the hour of operation in which the incident took place.
The cayman s dme digital motor electronics records the number of ignition cycles that occur when the engine speed passes 7,300 rpms. Drive travels to the south of spain to test the frugal but fast new porsche cayman. When a manufacturer implements a minimum advertised price map policy, they create limits on the list price that retailers are allowed to advertise their products for. Changing automatic transmission fluid pelican parts. Optimized performance software calibration dyno results for. Our transmission upgrade consists of a complete transmission disassembly and inspection as well as a mechanical upgrade to the transmission clutch packs. Porsche boxster performance dme map software installation. Apr s octanespecific calibrations are available for various premium and race fuels around the world. The sport was a cayman s packaged with many sport options to create an edgysporty cayman s. If you have competitors performance software on the ecu, we cannot upgrade your pdk software. Porsche 996 carrera performance software and ecu tuning.
Renntech is the foremost authority on transmission upgrades and has done countless rebuild and upgrades for the most demanding dealers and clients for over 21 years. These records can be retrieved by using a piwis or durametric diagnostic cable. Our tcu upgrade safely upgrades these functions to improve the overall performance of the 996 turbo tiptronic transmission. Awe performance exhaust system for porsche 997 carrera s. According to porsche itself, the cayman s 060 mph times for manual coupes are 5. In standard trim with its manual gearbox the cayman s likewise makes do with a very economical 9. Fabspeed provides a variety of performance parts for porsches boxster and cayman series to generate even. Fvd pdk software is designed to function with fvd performance software ecu only. Every performance tune is custom engineered from your vehicles stock tune.
Simply plug in the cable into the obdii port on the boxster and run the software. The porsche cayman s equipped with pdk, in turn, consumes just 9. If you are looking for high performance racing parts and custom modifications we at markski tuning are here to help. For the first time in 1990, porsche used the term tiptronic for the fourspeed automatic transmission available with the porsche 964 carrera 2.
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