Volvo Trucks FH ( 2nd) 13 460 12.8L
ECU Chiptuning Performance Results
Estimated power and torque gains after Stage 1 ECU remapping
Torque 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.
Chip tuning for the Volvo Truck FH (2nd) 13 460 12.8L involves recalibrating the engine’s electronic control unit (ECU), a Continental ACM unit with a PC564A80 processor, to achieve optimal performance. For the Volvo FH (2nd) model year 2009, equipped with a 12.8-liter engine producing 338 kW and 2300 Nm of torque, optimizing fuel economy and extending engine life while maintaining reliability are particularly important. The ECU remapping process includes analyzing current engine operating parameters, identifying inefficiencies, and adjusting the software for more precise control of fuel delivery, ignition timing, and boost pressure. This enables more efficient fuel combustion, reduces stress on the engine and transmission, and eliminates factory limitations and errors within the ECU.
For trucks operating in demanding conditions, deactivation of the AdBlue, DPF, and EGR systems is possible, which reduces the risk of failures and extends the service life of components. At AutoChip.lv, we perform thorough diagnostics and adapt the software to specific operating conditions, ensuring stable and safe engine operation. Chip tuning of the Volvo Truck FH (2nd) 13 460 12.8L is not simply about increasing power; it is a well-considered optimization of engine performance to improve the efficiency and reliability of your truck.
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Specification
| Power (KW) | 338 |
|---|---|
| Power (HP) | 453 |
| Torque (Nm) | 2300 |
| Power (PS) | 460 |
| ECU Brand | Continental |
| ECU Version | ACM |
| ECU Micro | SPC564A80 |
| Tools | KESS3 compatible Powergate not compatible |
| Connection | OBD not available |
| Year | 2009 |
| Type | Trucks |
