Engine power
Power hp
+99 hp
Original 493 hp
Stage 1 592 hp
Gain +99 hp
Volvo Trucks FMx ( 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.
Chip tuning for the Volvo Truck FMx (2nd) 13 500 12.8L involves recalibrating the engine’s electronic control unit (ECU), a Continental ACM unit with a PC564A80 processor, to improve performance and adapt to operating conditions. Modern trucks, such as the Volvo FMx, are equipped with complex control systems that regulate engine operation, ensuring fuel efficiency and compliance with environmental standards. The chip tuning process analyzes current engine performance parameters, identifies bottlenecks, and adjusts the ECU software.
At AutoChip.lv, we approach each stage carefully, considering the characteristics of the 12.8-liter engine and its 368 kW power output. Reprogramming allows for optimized fuel consumption, which is particularly important for freight transport, and increases torque to 2500 Nm, providing confident traction when fully loaded.
For trucks operating in challenging conditions, it is possible to disable the AdBlue, DPF, and EGR systems, reducing engine load and extending its service life. This solution helps avoid costly repairs associated with failures of these systems.
It is important to note that all changes are made with consideration for engine reliability and durability, to ensure stable operation throughout its service life. We aim to ensure that optimizing engine performance not only improves its characteristics but also extends its operational lifespan.
Chip tuning for the Volvo Truck FMx (2nd) 13 500 12.8L is an investment in the efficiency and reliability of your vehicle.
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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