Description
In modern vehicles like the Kia Optima, throttle lag can be frustrating and can make acceleration feel delayed or disconnected. When you press the accelerator, the vehicle may not respond as quickly as expected. This hesitation is associated with modern electronic throttle control systems, which are designed to balance efficiency, drivability, and safety.
The STILLEN TruPedal Throttle Response Controller is engineered to reduce throttle delay and provide a more immediate response when you press the accelerator. Rather than increasing engine power, TruPedal modifies the accelerator pedal signal to deliver a sharper, more responsive throttle feel.
Whether you're merging onto the highway, accelerating from a stop, overtaking, or simply looking for a more engaging driving experience, TruPedal allows you to customize the throttle response of your 2015-2020 Kia Optima.
Rediscover what driving your Optima can feel like with a more direct, responsive, and intuitive accelerator.
Features & Benefits
- Improved Throttle Response: Reduces perceived pedal and throttle lag for quicker accelerator response.
- Customizable Driving Modes: Includes 4 preset driving modes, excluding the stock setting, with 7 levels of fine-tuning per mode for a total of 28 adjustment options.
- Race Mode: Provides maximum throttle responsiveness for an aggressive driving experience.
- Sport Mode: Delivers dynamic acceleration response for everyday driving, spirited driving, and overtaking.
- City Mode: Provides smoother throttle control for stop-and-go traffic and urban driving.
- Eco Mode: Provides a more controlled throttle response when prioritizing efficiency and smoother acceleration.
- Valet Mode: Significantly reduces throttle performance for controlled, slower acceleration when another driver is operating the vehicle.
- Built-In Immobilizer Security: Uses Bluetooth authorization to immobilize the throttle until your authorized smartphone is present, providing an additional security function.
- Wireless Smartphone Control: Adjust TruPedal settings directly from your smartphone using the supplied app.
- Memory Function: Automatically remembers your last-used settings for convenient operation.
- Vehicle-Specific Calibration: Built-in setup functionality individually optimizes the available modes for your Kia Optima.
- Plug-and-Play Installation: Installs without tools or vehicle coding and can be completed in 15 minutes or less.
- 5-Year Warranty: Made in Germany with an emphasis on quality and safety for added peace of mind.
- Satisfaction Guarantee: Includes a 30-day risk-free satisfaction guarantee.
- California Sales Restriction: Not for sale in California.
Fitment
- 2015 Kia Optima
- 2016 Kia Optima
- 2017 Kia Optima
- 2018 Kia Optima
- 2019 Kia Optima
- 2020 Kia Optima
Vehicle: Kia Optima
Model Years: 2015-2020
Product: STILLEN TruPedal Throttle Response Controller
Function: Electronic Throttle Response Controller
Installation: Plug-and-play
Installation Time: 15 minutes or less
Control: Smartphone app with wireless adjustment
Warranty: 5 years
Satisfaction Guarantee: 30 days
California Availability: Not for sale in California
