Ford Focus

ST (WR5) – 210 HP – Bosch ME9 ECU

The Challenge

The Ford Focus ST is a dynamic and sporty hatchback that delivers a thrilling driving experience straight from the factory. As one of the most popular hot hatches on the market, the Focus ST is loved by enthusiasts for its agile handling and spirited performance. However, for those seeking an extra dose of excitement and power, power tuning presents a compelling opportunity

In this post, we are looking into how tuning the Ford Focus ST can take its performance to new heights. We are using a Ford Focus ST we have tuned as an example. The customer wanted to experience the vehicle’s full potential. Luckily here at Alt Tune, we have the tools to do that.

The Solution

Power tuning the Ford Focus ST involves optimizing the vehicle’s ECU to achieve increased horsepower, torque, and the overall driving dynamics that the customer was looking for. Therefore we decided to give the Ford Focus ST a power tune to unlock all it potential using Alientech KESS3.

Power tuning your Ford Focus ST offers an exhilarating opportunity to elevate its already sporty performance to new heights. The resulting power gains will undoubtedly add excitement to your driving experience and can transform your Ford Focus ST into a high-performance and thrilling hot hatch, making every drive a memorable adventure on the road.

Increased Power And Torque

Increased Power

Increased Torque

Further benefits Of Tuning The Ford Focus ST

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Increased Power and Torque

Increased power and torque result in safer over taking and easier open road driving. Throttle response is also increased.

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Years of Development

We have been tuning the Focus ST / XR5 2.5 turbo petrol engines for years, and understand how they work as well as the limitation on factory hardware.

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Emissions solutions

We have solutions for emission systems such as disabling the catalytic convertor system and associated DTC fault codes.

So, if you’re looking to take your Ford Focus ST to the next level, don’t hesitate to reach out to us! Our dedicated team is ready to unleash the full potential of your vehicle and make your driving dreams a reality!

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