Volvo Trucks FH ( 2nd) 520 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) 520 12.8L involves recalibrating the engine’s electronic control unit (ECU), specifically the TRW EM2.2 Gen2 with an MPC5554 processor, to optimize performance and improve truck efficiency. Modern diesel engines, such as the 520 12.8L, possess considerable potential that is not always fully realized by factory settings.
The chip tuning process analyzes current engine operating parameters, identifies limitations, and adjusts the ECU software. At AutoChip.lv, we perform reprogramming, adapting the engine’s operating algorithms to specific operating conditions and the tasks the truck is required to perform. This enables reduced fuel consumption, particularly on long-haul routes, and increased engine life through more efficient combustion and reduced component stress.
For the Volvo Truck FH (2nd) 520 12.8L, torque output can be optimized up to 2500 Nm, positively impacting traction characteristics and enabling confident handling of heavy loads. Additionally, the AdBlue and DPF systems can be disabled if required, which is relevant for operation in challenging conditions and helps avoid issues related to fuel quality and the condition of these systems.
It is important to note that any changes to the ECU software are made with consideration for engine reliability and durability, maintaining its factory safety parameters. Chip tuning for the Volvo Truck FH (2nd) 520 12.8L is an investment in the efficiency and lifespan of your truck.
Specification
| Power (KW) | 382 |
|---|---|
| Power (HP) | 512 |
| Torque (Nm) | 2500 |
| Power (PS) | 520 |
| ECU Brand | TRW |
| ECU Version | EMS2.2 Gen2 |
| ECU Micro | MPC5554 |
| Tools | KESS3 compatible Powergate not compatible |
| Connection | OBD not available |
| Year | 2012 |
| Type | Trucks |
