COBB Custom Features: How to Use Flat Foot Shift on MQB Vehicles


COBB Custom Features: How to Use Flat Foot Shift on MQB Vehicles


Applicable Model/Year: 

  • MK7 GTI
  • MK7 Golf R
  • MK7.5 GTI
  • A7 Jetta GLI
  • Audi 8V S3


What is MQB?

MQB refers to a platform shared amoung many of the Volkswagen Auto Group (VAG) companies.

Modularer Querbaukasten (Modular Transverse Matrix)
The Transverse mounted front-wheel-drive or All-wheel-drive platform upon which multiple cars have been driven.  Among which COBB Offers support for:

  • MK7 GTI
  • MK7 Golf R
  • MK7.5 GTI
  • A7 Jetta GLI
  • Audi 8V S3
  • Audi 8V A3



How To Enable:

This feature is enabled on all OTS Maps



Steps to Use: (Manual Transmission Only)

  • Begin driving in any gear
  • Depress and hold the throttle pedal to 100%
  • As you approach redline, engage the clutch but keep the throttle pedal at 100%
  • Shift the gear lever to the next gear in sequence
  • Release the clutch and continue accelerating

In order to optimize traction there are specific limits in each gear on the OTS maps.

1st4500
2nd4700
3rd4700
4th5000
5th5167
6th5334


Available Adjustments and How to Make them:

Note: When adjusting the value this will override any specific per-gear RPM limits used and it will only be this limit in all gears

  1. Go to the Tune Menu


2. From there select "Adjustments"


3.In the Adjustments menu there will be an option called "Flat Foot Shift Rev Limit" This will set how high the limiter goes.


4.Select your desired flat foot shift RPM limit





Things To Look Out For:

WARNING - THESE FEATURES ARE ABUSIVE TO THE ENGINE, CLUTCH, TRANSMISSION, AXLES, TIRES, AND DIFFERENTIAL.  THE USER ACCEPTS ALL RISKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES WHEN USING THIS FEATURE





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