Honda OEM FK8 LE ADS Module | 17-21 Civic Type R FK8

Fits:

• 2017 - 2021 Honda Civic Type R FK8

A reversible 10-minute swap - no error lights, no permanent changes. All FK8 model years share the same shock hardware, so only the ADS module itself changes.

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The FK8 community discovered that the Adaptive Damper System (ADS) module from the Phoenix Yellow 2021 Type R Limited Edition swaps directly into every other FK8 year - and it's a real upgrade. 2017-2019 cars ran the first-gen module, often described as stiff and harsh, especially on stiffer aftermarket springs. 2020-2021 improved ride quality but owners noted the three drive modes felt hard to tell apart. The LE's version 3 module fixes both problems: Comfort loses the bouncy, jiggly feeling while staying stiff but not jarring, Sport feels as tight as the old +R mode for real fun on street or bumpy track surfaces, and +R now feels genuinely glued to the road - especially noticeable if you're running stiffer aftermarket springs where the old damper felt mismatched to the spring rate.

If your factory dampers feel off - whether stock or after lowering - this is a real refinement for a fraction of what a coilover setup costs, and it'll cover the vast majority of enthusiasts without adding coilover complexity.

Features

• Genuine Honda OEM part, sourced from the 2021 Type R LE
• 10-minute reversible install, no error codes
• Distinct, refined character in all 3 drive modes
• Better matched to stiffer aftermarket spring rates