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 reprogramming the engine’s Continental ACM electronic control unit (ECU) with a PC564A80 processor, with the goal of improving performance and extending the service life of your truck. The 12.8-liter, 368 kW engine demands stable operation, particularly during long-haul transport and under heavy loads. The chip tuning process analyzes current engine operating parameters and adjusts the ECU software to achieve an optimal balance between power, fuel efficiency, and durability. At AutoChip.lv, we consider the specific operating conditions of the truck to maximize engine output.
For the Volvo Truck FM (2nd), fuel consumption optimization is possible, which is particularly relevant for commercial vehicles. Error codes and manufacturer-imposed limitations are also removed, and the AdBlue, EGR, and DPF systems can be disabled if required, reducing maintenance costs and improving engine reliability.
ECU reprogramming is performed using modern equipment and proven algorithms, guaranteeing stable operation and preventing any adverse effects on engine life. Chip tuning of the Volvo Truck FM (2nd) 13 500 12.8L improves engine responsiveness and ensures stable performance under all conditions.
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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 | 2013 |
| Type | Trucks |
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