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KAY Tuning M177/M178 ECU & TCU Tuning License
Comes with one dongle
Mercedes-AMG Tuning, Straight From Your Phone.
Unlock the full potential of your Mercedes-AMG M177/M178 4.0L Biturbo with KAY Tuning.
Flash your ECU and TCU directly from your phone, at home. Every license includes Stage 1 and Stage 2 ECU tunes with multiple fuel maps, TCU tuning, KAY Ultra, and access to advanced diagnostics and logging features.
No shop visits. No expensive flashing equipment. Just your AMG and your phone.
What's Included
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Stage 1 & Stage 2 ECU Tunes — Both stages included with all available supported octane and fuel-specific calibrations.
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TCU Tuning — Transmission tuning included with your license.
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KAY Ultra — Map switching, flex fuel, and anti-lag.
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Multiple Fuel Maps — Choose between KAY's included calibrations for different supported fuels.
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Flash to Stock — Return your ECU to its supported stock calibration.
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Data Logging — Monitor and record vehicle performance data.
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Read & Clear DTCs — Access vehicle diagnostics directly from your phone.
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Custom Tune Flashing — Flash compatible custom tunes from your preferred tuner.
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iOS & Android Support — Tune directly through the KAY mobile app.
Optional Add-On: CPC Tuning
Stage 1 & Stage 2 — All Supported Fuel Maps Included
Every KAY Tuning license includes both Stage 1 and Stage 2 ECU tunes, along with our available calibrations for different supported fuel types and octane ratings.
Stage 1
Designed for vehicles with factory hardware, delivering improved horsepower, torque, and throttle response.
Stage 2
Designed for vehicles equipped with supporting performance modifications, providing additional performance potential.
Multiple Fuel Maps
Your license includes KAY's available fuel-specific calibrations for both stages, including supported pump gas octane ratings and ethanol blends.
Select the calibration that matches your vehicle's setup and the fuel you're running.
No additional licenses or charges to access Stage 2 or our included fuel maps.
KAY Ultra — Advanced Features Suite
KAY Ultra comes standard with every license, giving you access to advanced tuning capabilities.
Map Switching
Switch between compatible performance maps for different driving conditions, fuels, or setups.
Flex Fuel
Support for compatible flex fuel configurations, allowing calibrations to accommodate changing ethanol content when the required hardware and software are supported.
Anti-Lag
Advanced turbo response functionality for supported performance applications.
KAY Ultra features are included with your license. Individual feature availability depends on vehicle compatibility, calibration, and supporting hardware.
Your Tuner. Your Tunes.
Already working with a tuner you trust? Keep them.
KAY Tuning isn't limited to our included off-the-shelf calibrations.
Flash compatible custom tune files from your favorite tuner directly through the KAY app, without having to visit their shop every time you need an update.
Whether you're running our included Stage 1 and Stage 2 tunes or a custom calibration built specifically for your setup, KAY gives you the flexibility to choose.
Flash to Stock
Return your ECU to its supported stock calibration directly from your phone whenever needed.
No additional flashing equipment or shop appointment required.
Data Logging
Record and review important vehicle performance data directly through the KAY platform.
Monitor your vehicle's performance, review logs, and share recorded data with your tuner to help evaluate your setup and make adjustments.
Read & Clear Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Access supported vehicle diagnostics directly from your phone.
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Read diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
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Clear supported fault codes
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Identify potential vehicle issues
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Check faults after modifications or tuning changes
All within the KAY Tuning app.
ECU & TCU Tuning Included
One license gives you access to both engine and transmission tuning for supported vehicles.
ECU Tuning: Engine performance, boost control, throttle response, and power delivery.
TCU Tuning: Transmission calibrations designed to complement your engine tune and improve transmission performance.
Optional CPC Tuning: Available separately for supported vehicles requiring additional CPC calibration.
How It Works
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Purchase your KAY Tuning license and compatible dongle.
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Download the KAY Tuning app for iOS or Android.
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Connect the dongle to your vehicle's OBD port.
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Choose your Stage 1, Stage 2, or compatible custom tune and select the appropriate available fuel calibration.
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Flash your AMG directly from your phone.
Vehicle Compatibility
M177 — 4.0L Biturbo V8
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Mercedes-AMG C63 / C63 S (W205)
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Mercedes-AMG E63 / E63 S (W213)
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Mercedes-AMG GLC63 / GLC63 S (X253 / C253)
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Mercedes-AMG G63 (W463A)
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Mercedes-AMG S63 (W222 / C217 / A217)
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Mercedes-AMG GLE63 / GLE63 S (W167)
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Mercedes-AMG GLS63 (X167)
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Mercedes-AMG GT63 / GT63 S 4-Door (X290)
M178 — 4.0L Biturbo V8
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Mercedes-AMG GT
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Mercedes-AMG GT S
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Mercedes-AMG GT C
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Mercedes-AMG GT R
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Mercedes-AMG GT R Pro
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Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series
Compatibility Notice: Listed vehicles are M177/M178 engine applications. ECU and TCU flashing availability, supported fuel maps, diagnostics, and advanced features depend on model year, software version, and vehicle configuration. Verify compatibility before purchase. Stage 2 and certain advanced features require appropriate supporting hardware. Flashing to stock does not necessarily restore an ECU's original lock status or erase programming history.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED. NOTHING YOU DON'T.
Tune your AMG from your phone. No shop visits, no expensive equipment. A complete tuning platform built around your car.
ECU + TCU
Stage 1 and Stage 2 ECU calibrations and TCU tuning.
KAY ULTRA
Map switching, flex fuel and anti-lag where supported. Included as standard.
KAY TUNING DONGLE
Compatible dongle included. Connect through the OBD port and tune from your phone.
TUNE FROM YOUR PHONE.
Purchase your KAY license, download the KAY app, connect to your AMG and flash your supported calibration from home.
MORE INCLUDED.
- Stage 1 + Stage 2 ECU calibrations
- TCU tuning
- Supported fuel maps
- Data logging and diagnostics
- Flash-to-stock support
- Optional CPC upgrade sold separately
Features and flashing compatibility vary by model, model year, ECU/TCU software, and supporting hardware. Verify vehicle compatibility before purchase. Stage 2 requires appropriate modifications.
CHOOSE YOUR KAY LICENSE.
Find the right tuning package for your AMG.
ECU + TCU
Stage 1 and Stage 2 ECU tuning, TCU tuning, KAY Ultra and dongle.
TCU tuning
KAY Ultra
Dongle included
CPC ONLY
Standalone CPC tuning for compatible Mercedes-AMG vehicles.
$399 without dongle
$499 with dongle
ECU and TCU not included
SUPER LICENSE
Complete ECU, TCU and CPC tuning for supported M177/M178 vehicles.
TCU + CPC tuning
KAY Ultra
Dongle included