F150 3.5L EcoBoost 5 Star Tuning HP RTD+ Tuner Features: - Moderate Gains (87 Octane) of up to +104 HP / +98 lb-ft
- Significant Gains (93 Octane) of up to +184 HP / +167 lb-ft
- Massive Gains (E50/E85) of up to +270 HP / +251 lb-ft
- Includes your choice of up to (5) 5 Star Custom Tunes
- Load and switch tunes right from your mobile device
- Dramatically improves throttle response and drivability
- Refines shift points for smooth and precise shifting
- Increases towing capacity and overall efficiency
- Dyno and street-proven tunes tested extensively
- Supports monitoring engine parameters in real time
- Stores up to 10 custom tunes for flexibility
- Flash programmer stores factory tune for easy reversion
- Enhances performance for stock and modified F150s
Unleash Your Truck’s True Potential
Are you ready to transform the way your 2017-2020 F150 3.5L EcoBoost drives? The 5 Star Tuning HP RTD+ with Custom Tunes offers an unparalleled upgrade for power, performance, and drivability. Straight from the factory, your F150 is tuned for the average driver—not for someone who demands the most from their truck. That’s where 5 Star Tuning comes in. With carefully calibrated custom tunes, this system unlocks hidden power and torque, delivering gains that are both dyno-proven and real-world tested. Whether you're towing, racing, or just enjoying a smoother ride, the HP RTD+ ensures your F150 is operating at its full potential.
Power Gains That Speak for Themselves
The numbers don’t lie. On 87 octane fuel, you can expect gains of up to +104 HP and +98 lb-ft of torque, perfect for improving your daily drive or towing experience. Step up to 93 octane, and the performance skyrockets with gains of up to +184 HP and +167 lb-ft. Want to push the envelope? Switch to E50 or E85 fuel, and you’ll experience jaw-dropping gains of up to +270 HP and +251 lb-ft. These tunes are dyno-tested and street-proven, ensuring reliable, consistent performance throughout the RPM range. The best part? It doesn’t matter if your truck is stock or heavily modified—these tunes are tailored to maximize your F150’s capabilities.
Intuitive Smartphone Control
Say goodbye to bulky tuning devices. With the HP RTD+, everything is controlled right from your smartphone using an easy-to-navigate app. You can load, adjust, and switch between up to 10 stored custom tunes at your convenience. Whether you’re dialing in a 93-octane performance tune for spirited driving or optimizing for an E50 setup at the track, the entire process is quick and user-friendly. Need to monitor your engine in real time? The HP RTD+ also supports data logging and engine parameter monitoring, allowing you to keep tabs on your truck’s performance wherever you go.
Refined Performance and Versatility
Beyond raw power, these custom tunes drastically improve drivability. The 5 Star Tuning system enhances throttle response, eliminates sluggish acceleration, and refines shift points for seamless, precise shifting. You’ll notice smoother towing, better fuel efficiency, and a truck that feels more responsive across the board. Whether you want to improve towing capacity, enjoy spirited highway driving, or maximize efficiency for everyday commutes, the HP RTD+ offers unparalleled flexibility with its custom tuning options. And with the ability to return your truck to its factory settings at any time, it’s a no-risk upgrade that gives you complete control over your driving experience.
Vehicle Fitment: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Ford F150 3.5L EcoBoost
Application Note: - This tuner includes 3 custom tunes of your choice at no additional cost. 2 additional tunes can be added to the order with a small fee. (See dropdown menu above).
- Please note while using 5 Star's performance/tow tune, the economy driving mode of your application will feature their economy tune. Simply select this driving mode to utilize this feature.
General Overview of 5 Star's Custom Tunes:
- Performance Tunes: Maximize power and torque for aggressive driving; not recommended for towing
- Performance/Tow Tunes: Offer a solid balance between overall driving and towing performance.
- Ethanol-Based Tunes: Deliver the most power but require ethanol availability and compatible vehicles
- Specialized Tunes: Address specific needs like towing, efficiency, or restricted operation
For a more in-depth overview on what tunes you might want for your 3.5L EcoBoost F150, check out our complete
5 Star's Custom Tune Breakdown.
HP Tuners Tune Delivery Network (TDN): Limited 3.5L Applications
Getting Started
Download the Android or iOS TDN app via the following links:
After downloading the app, create or register a new account via the TDN app or visit hptuners.com/my-account.
In the TDN app, select “Account” and join tuner using link code: GFYW-4348.
Reading Your Vehicle with TDN
- Open the RTD app and select “Flash,” then “Read Vehicle.”
- Press “OK” and follow the on-screen prompts.
- If “Hardware” is empty after selecting “Gather Info,” please contact us for help selecting the correct controller.
- Once the read process is complete, your read file will upload to the cloud, and 5 Star Tuning will be notified.
- After your tunes are ready, you will receive a notification via HP Tuners server for download.
Writing Your Vehicle with TDN
Before flashing your vehicle, ensure all accessories like the radio, heat, and A/C are turned off to maintain stable battery voltage.
- Open the TDN app and select “Flash,” then “Sync Files.”
- Once the tune file(s) have downloaded to the RTD+, select “Flash” and then choose your vehicle (e.g., 2020 F150 XLT 1FTEW1CP3MFC84861).
- Choose the desired tune to load, such as the 87 Perf/Tow or 93 Perf tune.
- Select “Write Vehicle” and follow the on-screen prompts.
TDN Settings and Guides
In the TDN app, select “Tools” to access helpful resources such as the RTD+ User Guide, syncing credits (included with your device purchase), updating RTD+ firmware, and more.