Of course it does more than just calibrate shift points and throttle mapping. But to bypass those I only concentrate on what it does at full throttle. Well after about 2 hours of driving (24h total) the car finally started to feel faster. Looks like the ECU finally adapted to the local gas...
This is a quick review of the miRoamer app on my MY16 SYNC3 system.
The Good:
Voice commands work
The only AppLink internet radio stations app that gives you access to world wide stations in all languages.
The app is free (but you get what you paid for.)
The Bad:
The car interface...
You have a re-mapped shift points and shift speed of the auto transmission on top of standard throttle mapping re-mapped to a quicker response.
I have a manual transmission and had an already more aggressive throttle mapping that's part of the PP package.
Programmed the Roush tune yesterday. It took about 15min. to tune and 30min total to go through the entire end-of-line procedure (the software does additional checks after the tune and forces you to have a test drive before the entire procedure is completed.)
Seat of the pants tells me no...
I picked up the following strut nut socket:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/172233533202
and the following spring compressor:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/351609918746
Assembling the struts was easy with those tools and my hand tools only.
I received my power pack level 1 Roush package (intake + tune combo). I'm still waiting for my J2534 device to arrive from China so for now I only installed the intake. Couple of notes:
The instructions do not mention at all whether you need to keep or remove the 85mm restrictor/insert from the...
The suspension parts are different on eco vs. GT and on convertible vs. coupe. Make sure you get the right one for your car including convertible vs. coupe. See for example...
Warranty bills are paid by Ford. Anything engine related will have to be approved by the regional Ford representative. Dealers will have nothing to say in that matter.