TuneWorks

Create vehicle modification

create_vehicle_modification

Create a structured modification on an editable TuneWorks vehicle.

Tool call template

Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {
      "vehicleId": "<vehicleId>",
      "category": "<category>",
      "system": "<system>",
      "status": "<status>",
      "brand": "<brand>",
      "partName": "<partName>"
    },
    "name": "create_vehicle_modification"
  }
}

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`cost`	No
`brand`	Yes
`notes`	No
`status`	Yes
`system`	Yes
`purpose`	No
`category`	Yes
`partName`	Yes
`quantity`	No
`laborCost`	No
`removedAt`	No
`vehicleId`	Yes
`partNumber`	No
`installHours`	No
`dateInstalled`	No
`datePurchased`	No
`purchasedFrom`	No
`replacedModId`	No
`installMileage`	No
`installedByName`	No

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description
`url`	No
`list`	No
`tool`	Yes	TuneWorks MCP tool name that produced this result.
`user`	No
`setup`	No
`status`	Yes	Stable result status such as ok, created, updated, sent, auth_required, or confirmation_required.
`message`	No
`outcome`	No	Optional domain outcome for an otherwise successful read.
`session`	No
`tracker`	No
`vehicle`	No
`activation`	No
`modification`	No

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

Changed6 schema fields changedOct 24, 2026

changedOutput schema / description

Previous value: -"TuneWorks app object create/update result with the saved object and connected user."New value: +"TuneWorks app object create/update result with the saved object, connected user, and next activation actions."

addedOutput schema / properties / activation

Added value: +{
+  "additionalProperties": false,
+  "properties": {
+    "goal": {
+      "const": "optimize_vehicle",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "missingData": {
+      "items": {
+        "enum": [
+          "vehicle",
+          "accessible_vehicle_id",
+          "baseline_setup",
+          "driving_session",
+          "vehicle_build_state",
+          "vehicle_logs",
+          "structured_vehicle_modifications"
+        ],
+        "type": "string"
+      },
+      "type": "array",
+      "uniqueItems": true
+    },
+    "nextActions": {
+      "items": {
+        "oneOf": [
+          {
+            "additionalProperties": false,
+            "properties": {
+              "arguments": {
+                "additionalProperties": false,
+                "properties": {
+                  "vehicleId": {
+                    "type": "string"
+                  }
+                },
+                "required": [
+                  "vehicleId"
+                ],
+                "type": "object"
+              },
+              "optional": {
+                "type": "boolean"
+              },
+              "reason": {
+                "type": "string"
+              },
+              "requiredInputs": {
+                "items": {
+                  "enum": [
+                    "year",
+                    "make",
+                    "model",
+                    "purpose",
+                    "displacement",
+                    "engineType",
+                    "aspiration",
+                    "cylindersOrRotors",
+                    "fuel",
+                    "fuelRating",
+                    "setupName",
+                    "setupDate",
+                    "sessionDate",
+                    "sessionFormat",
+                    "modifications",
+                    "category",
+                    "system",
+                    "status",
+                    "brand",
+                    "partName"
+                  ],
+                  "type": "string"
+                },
+                "type": "array",
+                "uniqueItems": true
+              },
+              "tool": {
+                "enum": [
+                  "create_vehicle",
+                  "list_vehicles",
+                  "get_vehicle_context",
+                  "create_setup",
+                  "create_session",
+                  "update_vehicle",
+                  "create_vehicle_modification"
+                ],
+                "type": "string"
+              },
+              "type": {
+                "const": "tool",
+                "type": "string"
+              }
+            },
+            "required": [
+              "type",
+              "tool",
+              "reason"
+            ],
+            "type": "object"
+          },
+          {
+            "additionalProperties": false,
+            "properties": {
+              "action": {
+                "enum": [
+                  "select_vehicle",
+                  "optimize_vehicle"
+                ],
+                "type": "string"
+              },
+              "optional": {
+                "type": "boolean"
+              },
+              "reason": {
+                "type": "string"
+              },
+              "type": {
+                "const": "assistant",
+                "type": "string"
+              }
+            },
+            "required": [
+              "type",
+              "action",
+              "reason"
+            ],
+            "type": "object"
+          }
+        ]
+      },
+      "type": "array"
+    },
+    "recommendedData": {
+      "items": {
+        "enum": [
+          "vehicle",
+          "accessible_vehicle_id",
+          "baseline_setup",
+          "driving_session",
+          "vehicle_build_state",
+          "vehicle_logs",
+          "structured_vehicle_modifications"
+        ],
+        "type": "string"
+      },
+      "type": "array",
+      "uniqueItems": true
+    },
+    "requestedVehicleId": {
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "stage": {
+      "enum": [
+        "empty_garage",
+        "select_vehicle",
+        "vehicle_selected",
+        "vehicle_created",
+        "collecting_baseline_data",
+        "ready_to_optimize"
+      ],
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "vehicleId": {
+      "type": "string"
+    }
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "goal",
+    "stage",
+    "missingData",
+    "recommendedData",
+    "nextActions"
+  ],
+  "type": "object"
+}

addedOutput schema / properties / message
```
Added value: +{
+  "type": "string"
+}
```
addedOutput schema / properties / modification
```
Added value: +{
+  "type": "object"
+}
```

addedOutput schema / properties / outcome

Added value: +{
+  "description": "Optional domain outcome for an otherwise successful read.",
+  "enum": [
+    "no_vehicles",
+    "vehicle_not_found",
+    "vehicle_selection_required",
+    "no_data"
+  ],
+  "type": "string"
+}

changedOutput schema / properties / status / description

Previous value: -"Result status such as ok, created, updated, sent, auth_required, or confirmation_required."New value: +"Stable result status such as ok, created, updated, sent, auth_required, or confirmation_required."

First observedOct 18, 2026

TDQS

C2.9/5.0

Behavior3/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=false, destructiveHint=false and openWorldHint=false, so the mutation/safety profile is carried structurally. The description adds the notable precondition that the vehicle must be 'editable' and that the record is 'structured', but it says nothing about validation failures, duplicate handling, or defaults for optional fields such as status.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness4/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

A single front-loaded sentence with no filler, though 'structured' and 'TuneWorks' add little beyond the title. The brevity is efficient but borders on under-specification rather than tight writing.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness2/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

For a 20-parameter creation tool with zero parameter documentation, the description leaves out field semantics, defaults, validation rules, and the meaning of the 'editable vehicle' constraint. The presence of an output schema covers return values, but the input side is essentially unexplained.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters2/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema description coverage is 0% across 20 parameters, so the description carries the full burden and contributes nothing — no explanation of the six required fields, the status enum, or ambiguous fields like replacedModId, installHours (a string) or removedAt. Only the self-descriptive property names provide any signal.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose4/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description pairs a specific verb ('Create') with a specific resource ('structured modification') and scopes it to a TuneWorks vehicle, so the agent knows exactly what entity is being produced. It does not differentiate this from siblings like update_vehicle_modification or archive_vehicle_modification, which is the only shortfall.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines2/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The phrase 'editable TuneWorks vehicle' faintly signals a precondition, but the description never states what makes a vehicle editable, nor when to use this versus update_vehicle_modification or delete_vehicle_modification. No exclusions or prerequisites are given.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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