Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp — Stage 1 file (+30 hp)
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Stage 1 file for Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp
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Chip tuning for Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp ECU
Chevrolet Trax (2013) 1.4 T 140 hp — mass-market petrol engine of the passenger segment of the General Motors group (США, 1911). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 140 to 170 hp (+30 hp, +21%) and torque from 200 to 270 Nm (+70 Nm). This engine ships with different ECU variants: Delco E78, Delco E83. The flashing method is determined by the specific unit: OBD, Bench or Boot mode. In the CHIPOK database: 2 configurations · 2 ECU variants. The 2013 generation — mid-generation petrol ECUs (MEDC17/MEVD17/Simos PCR), OBD flash on production revisions.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the power of the Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp increase after Stage 1?
The Stage 1 gain for the Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp is 30 hp (+21%) over the stock 140 hp, for a total of 170 hp. Torque rises from 200 to 270 Nm (+70 Nm).
What is Stage 1 chip tuning for the Chevrolet Trax?
Stage 1 chip tuning of the Chevrolet Trax is a rework of the ECU maps: boost pressure, ignition advance, target lambda and the removal of factory torque limiters. The gain is +30 hp with no hardware changes.
Can you do Stage 1 on the Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp?
Yes, Stage 1 for the Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp stays within the factory limits for boost pressure, knock and temperature. On a healthy engine with a serviced turbo and injectors there is no risk.
How much does Stage 2 add on the Chevrolet Trax?
Stage 2 on the Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.
Which ECUs are found on the Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp?
The Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp was fitted with different ECUs depending on the year and trim: Delco E78, Delco E83. The write method (OBD, Bench, Boot) is determined when the unit is read.
What happens to the Chevrolet Trax warranty after chip tuning?
The factory warranty of the Chevrolet Trax does not remain valid after Stage 1 — the manufacturer withdraws its obligations once the ECU software is changed. CHIPOK provides its own warranty on its work and support.
How long does remapping the Chevrolet Trax take?
On the Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp: OBD flash 25-30 minutes, Bench (if required) about an hour. The file processing itself takes 5-30 minutes once the original bin is received.
Is the original file kept when chip tuning the Chevrolet Trax?
Yes, the original ECU firmware of the Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp is kept and can be flashed back at any time. Returning to stock via OBD takes 25-30 minutes.
What is the price of a Stage 1 remap for the Chevrolet Trax?
Stage 1 for the Chevrolet Trax 1.4 T 140 hp is paid for with CHIPOK credits (1 cr = 1 €). The final amount is set in the calculator, taking the extra options (off functions) into account.