Engine power
Power hp
+99 hp
Original 493 hp
Stage 1 592 hp
Gain +99 hp
Volvo Trucks FM ( 2nd) 13 500 12.8L
ECU Chiptuning Performance Results
Estimated power and torque gains after Stage 1 ECU remapping
Engine torque
Torque Nm
+500 Nm
Original 2500 Nm
Stage 1 3000 Nm
Gain +500 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.
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Chip tuning for the Volvo Truck FM (2nd) 13 500 12.8L involves precise adjustment of the engine’s electronic control unit (ECU), specifically the Continental ACM with a PC564A80 processor, to improve efficiency and longevity. For trucks operating in demanding conditions, key objectives are fuel economy and stable engine performance. Reprogramming the ECU enables optimal fuel combustion, reducing consumption and extending maintenance intervals.
For the Volvo Truck FM (2nd) equipped with the 13 500 12.8L engine, delivering 368 kW of power and 2500 Nm of torque, we adapt the control program, taking into account specific operating conditions and loads. If required, the AdBlue, EGR, and DPF systems can be disabled, which is particularly relevant when operating with poor-quality fuel or under stringent emissions standards.
The process includes analyzing current engine parameters, modifying the fuel and ignition maps, and conducting dyno testing to confirm stable operation. It is important to note that this optimization not only improves vehicle dynamics but also reduces engine stress, contributing to a longer service life.
AutoChip.lv guarantees high-quality ECU reprogramming while maintaining factory standards for reliability and safety. Chip tuning for the Volvo Truck FM (2nd) 13 500 12.8L is an investment in the durability and economy of your vehicle.
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Specification
| Power (KW) | 368 |
|---|---|
| Power (HP) | 493 |
| Torque (Nm) | 2500 |
| Power (PS) | 500 |
| ECU Brand | Continental |
| ECU Version | ACM |
| ECU Micro | SPC564A80 |
| Tools | KESS3 compatible Powergate not compatible |
| Connection | OBD not available |
| Year | 2009 |
| Type | Trucks |
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