IE Stage 1 tunes for your Audi F3 Q3 ECU instantly increase performance with more horsepower, torque, and faster acceleration. With octane-specific map options for 87, 91, or 93 octanes, fill up with your fuel choice with no hidden power left behind. Engineered to operate on completely stock hardware or compatible with intake, turbo inlet, intercooler, and catback exhaust upgrades.
INCREASED STANDING LIMITER
Regain full control of your throttle pedal anytime you want it. The factory soft limiter nanny has been removed and raised to 7000RPM, allowing you to free-rev the engine in both park and neutral.
FULL POWER, FULL RELIABILITY
Your new high-performance tune is calibrated to safely maximize the engine and turbocharger power capability without sacrificing reliability or daily comfort. IE's calibration team has reverse-engineered the factory ECU mapping and expanded all safety protocols and sensors to the new performance tuning. Every ECU parameter undergoes months of testing on our in-house dyno systems that utilize the world's only Sea Level Generator developed specifically to verify safety operations in any condition. Confidently drive from LA to Pikes Peak with power that will keep you smiling every mile!
Dyno Chart
IE POWERlink Direct Port Flash Tool
IE's own in-house developed POWERlink cable gives you the control to unlock your engine’s true potential from your own garage or driveway. Enjoy the freedom to quickly reflash your car’s engine control unit (ECU) or transmission control unit (TCU) with IE’s line of performance tunes. The cable simply plugs into your vehicle’s OBD-2 port delivering instant access to choose different IE Tune stages to match installed hardware, take advantage of different fuel octanes, flash back to stock, perform engine diagnostics, read/clear codes and gather high-quality operating data via logging.
Easy Operation
Simply plug your IE POWERlink cable into your vehicle’s OBD-II port and the USB port on your Windows-powered laptop to use the included IE Flash Wizard software.
Simple Tune Upgrades
Upgrading to Stage 2 or beyond is easy! You only pay the difference in cost between the files with no additional or hidden fees. Upgrade at any time.
Octane Shifting
Many IE Tunes have multiple options available for you to take advantage of higher octanes. Gain big power by flashing 93, 100, or 104 octane versions of your file.
Data Logging
Easily gather simple to read ECU data for fast troubleshooting with our pre-loaded data logging option.
Flash Multiple Cars
Have a friend with a compatible VW or Audi? Share the power with up to 5 different cars with a single cable. Just add enough credits to your cable for the desired tune and power-up your entire crew.
Return To Stock Anytime
With the IE POWERlink, you can return your vehicle back to 100% original ECU programming at any time.
Easy Updates
IE will always provide free software updates as they become available and easily reflashed through your IE POWERlink cable.
System Requirements
Laptop or tablet with Wifi connection and USB port running Windows 7 or above operating system required. Powered by 32 or 64 bit processor with 1.0GHz or greater and 4GB of Ram.
IE Flash Wizard Software
IE's own easy to use Flash Wizard Software allows the IE POWERlink Tool to communicate with your vehicle's ECU to flash software tunes, upgrade, update, data log, or read/write codes. The software download is included with your tune/cable purchase and operates on any Windows 7+ powered laptop or tablet. The software is very simple to use and once installed will walk you through the fast tuning process to deliver instant horsepower.