Engine power
Power hp
+75 hp
Original 375 hp
Stage 1 450 hp
Gain +75 hp
Volvo Trucks FH ( 1st) 12 380 12.1L
ECU Chiptuning Performance Results
Estimated power and torque gains after Stage 1 ECU remapping
Engine torque
Torque Nm
+370 Nm
Original 1850 Nm
Stage 1 2220 Nm
Gain +370 Nm
Estimated Stage 1 gains are calculated from stock values using an approximate 20% increase. Actual performance improvements may vary depending on vehicle condition, fuel quality, hardware configuration and operating environment.
To order chip tuning, contact us
Chip tuning for the Volvo Truck FH (1t) 12 380 12.1L involves recalibrating the engine’s electronic control unit (ECU) – Luca B/C/D with an ECU Micro processor – to achieve optimal truck performance. The 12.1-liter engine, producing 280 kW of power and 1850 Nm of torque, requires precise adjustment for efficient operation in demanding conditions. Reprogramming the ECU allows adaptation of the engine’s performance to specific tasks and driving styles, positively impacting its lifespan and fuel efficiency.
We analyze current engine parameters, identify limitations, and adjust fuel maps, ignition timing, and other critical settings. For the Volvo Truck FH (1t) 12 380 12.1L, optimizing fuel consumption and enhancing engine stability during long-haul transportation are particularly important. If required, systems such as AdBlue, EGR, and DPF can be disabled, reducing operating costs and preventing issues related to their malfunction.
The ECU reprogramming process is performed using professional equipment and software, ensuring safety and reliability. Our goal is to ensure the engine runs smoothly, without jerks or stalls, providing maximum efficiency and durability. AutoChip.lv provides high-quality ECU tuning for trucks, taking into account all the specific features of each model. Chip tuning for the Volvo Truck FH (1t) 12 380 12.1L is an investment in the reliability and economy of your vehicle.
AUTOCHIP CASES
Our work with Volvo
Volvo Denso Evo — AdBlue and NOx software work
Volvo with a Denso Evo ECU: control unit reading, software changes and a post-drive check.
Volvo with a Denso ECU — programming now available in Riga
AutoChip announces Denso ECU reading and programming for Volvo vehicles equipped with AdBlue.
Volvo 1.6 D — smoke and uneven running after a previous remap
Volvo 1.6 D with an EDC16C34 ECU: review of the existing calibration, smoke diagnostics and engine data analysis.
Two Volvo cars with Denso ECUs: why do their DPF problems need different solutions?
Two Volvo cars with similar engines have different DPF problems. Find out why engine condition should be checked before replacing the filter.
Specification
| Power (KW) | 280 |
|---|---|
| Power (HP) | 375 |
| Torque (Nm) | 1850 |
| Power (PS) | 381 |
| ECU Brand | Lucas |
| ECU Version | B/C/D |
| ECU Micro | ECU Micro |
| Tools | KESS3 compatible Powergate not compatible |
| Connection | OBD available |
| Year | 1998 |
| Type | Trucks |
Choose your vehicle
To view the chip tuning options available for your vehicle, select the make, model, year and engine.