Speedhut Red LEDs Silver Tube SST-MAX OBDII Shift Light (A-267)

The Speedhut Red LEDs Silver Tube SST-MAX OBDII Shift Light (A-267) is engineered to provide drivers of 2008 and newer vehicles (primarily in the USA, Canada, and UK) with precise gear shift indications. Utilizing advanced Smart-Shift Technology™, this device directly communicates with your vehicle’s Engine Control Unit (ECU) through the CAN (J1979) protocol. By monitoring gear position and RPM in real time, the SST-MAX™ ensures optimal performance by signaling the ideal moment to execute gear changes across various driving conditions. Installation is straightforward, thanks to its direct plug-and-play OBDII connectivity, eliminating the complexities of traditional wiring. Please note that this shift light is designed for standalone operation and should not be used simultaneously with other OBDII devices.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Smart-Shift Technology™: Intelligently monitors both gear position and engine RPM to determine the most effective shift points, enhancing acceleration and overall vehicle performance.
• Optimized Gear Changes: Facilitates maximized gear changes in all driving scenarios by providing real-time indications for the perfect shift timing.
• Direct OBDII Plug-Play: Offers a simple and quick installation process by directly connecting to the vehicle’s 16-pin OBDII data link connector, requiring no additional or complicated wiring.
• Broad Compatibility (Specific Regions): Specifically designed for seamless integration with 2008 and newer vehicles based in the USA, Canada, and the UK that utilize the CAN (J1979) communication protocol.
• High-Visibility Indication: Features seven super-bright red LEDs that effectively capture your attention, ensuring you never miss the optimal shift point.
• Customizable Brightness: Allows for five different LED brightness settings, including an OFF option, enabling users to adjust the intensity to their preference for both day and night driving.
• User-Friendly Setup: Incorporates a clear 3-segment LED display for easy navigation through the setup menu and straightforward configuration of shift light parameters.
• Durable and Adjustable Design: Constructed with a billet aluminum housing for robustness and includes an adjustable mount, providing versatile positioning options within the vehicle.
• Performance Data Recall: Equipped with a peak recall function that records the highest RPM achieved for each gear, offering valuable insights into driving performance.
• Flexible Installation: Comes with an 8-foot cable and an OBDII connector, providing ample length for various mounting locations within the vehicle’s cabin.
• Warranty Assurance: Backed by a Lifetime Warranty, demonstrating the product’s quality and the manufacturer’s commitment to customer satisfaction.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• LED Color: Red
• Housing Material: Billet Aluminum
• Housing Finish: Silver
• RPM Range: 0 – 10,000 RPM
• Brightness Settings: 5 (including OFF)
• Cable Length: 8 feet
• Connector Type: OBDII (16-pin)
• Compatibility: 2008 and newer vehicles (USA, Canada, UK) using CAN (J1979) protocol
• Included in Purchase: Speedhut SST-MAX Shift Light unit with integrated OBDII connector, adjustable mount

HOW TO USE:

1. Locate the OBDII Port: Identify the 16-pin OBDII data link connector in your vehicle. This is typically located under the dashboard on the driver’s side.
2. Connect the Shift Light: Plug the OBDII connector of the Speedhut SST-MAX Shift Light firmly into your vehicle’s OBDII port.
3. Mount the Shift Light: Choose a suitable location for the shift light where it is easily visible while driving. Use the included adjustable mount and either the pre-applied adhesive or a screw (not included) to secure it. Ensure the cable does not interfere with any driving controls.
4. Start Your Vehicle: Turn on your vehicle’s ignition. The shift light should power on.
5. Navigate the Menu: Use the push buttons located on the shift light unit to access the menu displayed on the 3-segment LED screen.
6. Set the Number of Gears: Configure the number of gears your vehicle’s transmission has.
7. Program Shift Points: For each gear, set the desired RPM at which the red LEDs will illuminate to indicate the optimal shift point. You can program up to 10 shift points per gear. Follow the on-screen prompts and button inputs to set these values.
8. Adjust Brightness (Optional): Navigate to the brightness settings in the menu and select one of the five available levels, or turn the LEDs OFF if desired.
9. Utilize Peak Recall (Optional): After driving, you can access the peak recall function in the menu to view the highest RPM reached in each gear.
10. Refer to the Manual: For detailed instructions on advanced features and troubleshooting, consult the complete user manual provided with the product.

BENEFITS OF USING THE SPEEDHUT RED LEDS SILVER TUBE SST-MAX OBDII SHIFT LIGHT (A-267):

• Improved Driving Performance: By providing precise, real-time shift cues, the shift light helps drivers optimize their gear changes for maximum acceleration and efficiency.
• Enhanced Gear Transitions: The Smart-Shift Technology™ ensures smoother and more accurate gear shifts, potentially reducing wear on the transmission and improving the overall driving experience.
• Simplified Installation: The direct OBDII plug-and-play design eliminates the need for complex wiring, making the installation process quick and easy for most users.
• Clear Visual Feedback: The seven bright red LEDs offer a highly visible indication of the ideal shift point, even in bright daylight conditions.
• Customizable to Driving Style: The ability to set up to 10 shift points per gear allows drivers to tailor the shift light’s behavior to their specific driving preferences and performance needs.
• Valuable Performance Insights: The peak recall feature provides data on maximum RPM achieved in each gear, which can be useful for performance analysis and driver improvement.
• Durable and Reliable: The billet aluminum housing ensures the longevity of the unit, and the Lifetime Warranty offers peace of mind regarding its quality and reliability.

FEATURES:

• Employs intelligent Smart-Shift Technology™ for dynamic shift point calculation based on ECU data.
• Offers a direct interface with the vehicle’s onboard diagnostics system via the OBDII port.
• Provides up to ten programmable RPM shift points for each individual gear.
• Displays settings and peak RPM values on an integrated 3-segment LED readout.
• Features a robust housing machined from billet aluminum with a sleek silver finish.
• Includes an adjustable mounting solution for versatile placement within the vehicle.
• Offers five distinct levels of illumination for the red LED indicators, including a complete OFF setting.
• Remembers the highest engine speed attained for each gear selection.
• Connects to the vehicle using a single, extended 8-foot cable with an OBDII termination.
• Designed specifically for compatibility with 2008 and newer models from USA, Canada, and UK.