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Windbooster serves as a throttle response controller aimed at enhancing the acceleration and overall driving experience of your vehicle. Its operation revolves around intercepting and modifying the electronic signals that travel between the accelerator pedal and the engine’s control unit (ECU). When the accelerator pedal is engaged, Windbooster refines the signal to decrease throttle lag, resulting in a quicker and more responsive throttle reaction. The device features adjustable modes and sensitivity options, enabling users to customize their throttle response to match their driving style and varying road conditions, whether in congested urban settings or on rugged terrains.
No, Windbooster doesn‘t Increase the engine’s horsepower or torque. Windbooster is specifically engineered to enhance your vehicle’s throttle response, giving it a sensation of increased power and responsiveness.
This device functions by adjusting the electronic signals relayed between the accelerator pedal and the engine control unit (ECU). This adjustment enables drivers to tap into the vehicle’s current power more swiftly and effortlessly. By minimizing the lag between the accelerator input and the engine’s reaction, Windbooster improves the overall driving experience, making the vehicle feel more agile and potent.
Windbooster throttle controllers come with both Auto and Manual modes tailored for various transmission types, whether you’re driving an Automatic or Manual. The Automatic mode gives a bit of a boost in throttle response right off the bat, but it might feel a touch too intense for Manual transmissions or those Automatic ones with 8 gears or more. We suggest playing around with the different modes to discover which setting fits you and your car the best.
Windbooster throttle controller is designed to be compatible with a diverse range of vehicles, including those equipped with petrol and diesel engines, as well as turbocharged, supercharged, and naturally aspirated models. It effectively modifies the throttle map for most electronic throttles, regardless of the engine type.
The rules surrounding modifications and warranties vary by country, with some manufacturers voiding warranties for aftermarket changes. However, many dealerships acknowledge the benefits of Windbooster in enhancing vehicle performance and may install it on slower vehicles to improve throttle response. Windbooster is thoroughly tested, poses minimal risk, and can be reverted to NORMAL mode if needed. Windbooster is untraceable by dealerships, as it doesn’t leave digital “flags” on the ECU. For added peace of mind, it’s advisable to remove the unit prior to any service or repair visit.
In ECONOMY mode, the Windbooster can enhance fuel efficiency by optimizing driving behavior. However, in modes such as iAuto, Sport, Sport+, and Race, you may not observe a notable improvement in fuel economy. While utilizing the Windbooster, you’ll experience a difference in power delivery, but the fuel consumption required to produce that power will stay the same. If your main concern is fuel efficiency, activating ECONOMY mode is advisable. Conversely, if performance is your focus, you can expect similar fuel usage as before while enjoying enhanced power delivery.
You don’t need to take your car to a shop to install a Windbooster. Installing Windbooster is quick and simple, usually taking 5 to 10 minutes. If the car sensor is easy to find, then it takes less then 5 mins, No tools or mechanical knowledge needed. Some vehicles unable to locate the gas pedal sensor, such as BMW, BENZ and some other luxury cars, need tools to dismantle the gas pedal assembly and access the sensor behind it before installing Windbooster. In a word, Windbooster is a plug-and-play device that connects easily to your vehicle’s original connectors. Once installed, it’s self-operated and easy to attach the display on the dashboard.
To avoid any problems, please ensure you adhere to the instructions provided with your unit. You can also check out our Installation Page for instructional videos.
Although is easy to change modes and setting, we strongly advise against it for safety reasons. We strongly recommend adjusting settings while the car is parked to reduce the risk of potential accidents.
Before considering installing a Windbooster in your car, it’s important to note that Windbooster are designed based on the original data of your vehicle. If you’ve modified your car or had an ECU remap, this alters the original data, potentially leading to compatibility issues. In such cases, the Windbooster may not function properly or could trigger error codes. It’s advisable to consult with a professional to assess compatibility before installing a Windbooster
Windbooster display is programmed to automatically turn off after 30 seconds of inactivity. This feature is part of the Windbooster throttle controller system, which operates on a 5-volt power supply connected to your vehicle’s throttle pedal. Generally, the car will be completely powered off after about 15 minutes. At this time, the Windbooster is in standby state and does not consume electricity in standby mode.
Windbooster provides 3 years warranty that covers performance, function, and defects in materials, applicable to the original owner. However, this warranty excludes damage occurring during installation, mistreatment affecting performance, or accidental damage. For any issues, please contact us at sales@windboostersales.com, and we will strive to resolve them promptly.
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