ECU Tuning

Accelerating the Axela 1.5 ECU Tuning: 0-100 km/h Acceleration Test with Evidence

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Accelerating the Axela 1.5 ECU Tuning: 0-100 km/h Acceleration Test with Evidence

Test Location: Zhengzhou Test Vehicle: 2016 Axela 1.5 Automatic Comfort Test Item: 0-100 KM/H Acceleration Time Test Equipment: P-GEAR Test Environment: Sunny, Light Breeze, Temperature 20℃ Vehicle Status: M-FORCE (M-racing) ECU Program, Maximum RPM 6000 Other Hardware: All Original, E95# Ethanol Gasoline The original 0-60 acceleration time was 5.67 seconds, and the 0-100 acceleration time … Read more

Tuning the 1.5T ECU: Does VTEC Really Enhance Modification Limits?

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Tuning the 1.5T ECU: Does VTEC Really Enhance Modification Limits?

Without further ado, here’s the video: The following video is sourced from MFORCEContent: Recently, the manual version of the GAC Honda Civic, also known as the GAC Honda Type R, has finally been delivered to users. Born in the era of National VI, surrounded by GPF (Gasoline Particulate Filter), many consumers are understandably concerned about … Read more

Do You Really Understand ECU Tuning After Flashing the Stage 3 Program?

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Do You Really Understand ECU Tuning After Flashing the Stage 3 Program?

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What Are the Pros and Cons of ECU Tuning? Everything You Need to Know

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What Are the Pros and Cons of ECU Tuning? Everything You Need to Know

ECU tuning is one of the most fundamental modifications for enhancing vehicle performance. Almost all hardware modifications related to the engine require ECU remapping to achieve maximum power gains.Especially for turbocharged vehicles, it can be considered a cost-effective performance upgrade.Currently, mainstream turbocharged cars can easily achieve a 10%-20% horsepower increase simply by remapping the ECU … Read more

What to Pay Attention to When Tuning ECU for Modified Cars?

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What to Pay Attention to When Tuning ECU for Modified Cars?

In this series on “Engine Management”, we will explain some common issues and blind spots encountered by domestic players, aiming to help everyone understand how the ECU program controls the engine’s operation and what modifications should be made to the ECU program after changing the engine’s hardware.Mastering knowledge and scientifically modifying is the only way … Read more

Don’t Say ECU Tuning Doesn’t Affect Warranty Anymore!

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Don't Say ECU Tuning Doesn't Affect Warranty Anymore!

Today, I would like to discuss a topic related to power upgrades and control unit modifications. With many Volkswagen and Audi vehicles available, there are numerous options for power upgrades, including factory upgrades and other sophisticated software-related modifications. In the past, people believed that power upgrades through software flashing would not affect the warranty since … Read more

Why Pistons Always Get Damaged After ECU Tuning

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Why Pistons Always Get Damaged After ECU Tuning

On automotive forums, it is often seen that car enthusiasts mention piston damage after ECU tuning. There has been much discussion about the pros and cons of ECU tuning, primarily focusing on methods (canned tunes, custom tunes, whether to use a dyno, etc.) and pricing. This article will discuss the technical reasons behind why some … Read more

Understanding ECU Tuning: What Works Best?

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Understanding ECU Tuning: What Works Best?

In the previous article, I introduced some of the pros and cons of ECU tuning. If the last article discussed the principles, this one will focus entirely on methodologies. There are several types of ECU tuning available on the market, including small boxes, “original flashing”, external devices, and complete replacements. Which one is reliable? Where … Read more

The Risks Behind ECU Tuning: Understanding Engine Failures

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The Risks Behind ECU Tuning: Understanding Engine Failures

This article is an exclusive piece from Wu Pei’s channel, authorized by Autohome for publication. Please credit Wu Pei’s WeChat public account for any reprints, and feel free to share it in your circle of friends. Do you remember yesterday’s article titled 《Is Your Car Lacking Power? ECU Tuning Can Boost It by Several Horses!》? … Read more