Citroen C-Elysée 1.6 VTI 116 hp — Stage 1 file

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Chip tuning for Citroen C-Elysée 1.6 VTI 116 hp ECU

Citroen C-Elysée (2012) 1.6 VTI 116 hp — mass-market petrol engine of the passenger segment of the Stellantis group (Франция, 1919). A petrol engine built in 2012 — a Tricore platform without strong protection; OBD access works.

The Citroen range covers compacts, saloons, SUVs, MPVs and commercial vehicles. Citroen is a French carmaker, founded in 1919 by Andre Citroen. Citroen has a history of innovation, from hydropneumatic suspension to front-wheel drive. Citroen turbo petrol engines deliver a noticeable gain with Stage 1. PureTech is Citroen's badge for its turbo petrol engines. The Citroen petrol range is shared with Peugeot and Opel within Stellantis.

Stage 1 on Citroen petrol engines gives a noticeable gain. On older-generation Citroens, Stage 1 is flashed via OBD without a bench. ECUs are standardised across Stellantis, so Citroen files often work on Peugeot/Opel/DS. The French Citroen community has a large pool of ready-made Stage files. Mid-range Citroen engines are a mainstream chip tuning subject in Europe.

Frequently asked questions

What does a Stage 1 remap of the Citroen C-Elysée 1.6 VTI 116 hp include?

Stage 1 chip tuning of the Citroen C-Elysée is a rework of the ECU maps: boost pressure, ignition advance, target lambda and the removal of factory torque limiters.

Can you do Stage 1 on the Citroen C-Elysée 1.6 VTI 116 hp?

Yes, Stage 1 for the Citroen C-Elysée 1.6 VTI 116 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 Citroen C-Elysée?

Stage 2 for the Citroen C-Elysée 1.6 VTI 116 hp is Stage 1 plus hardware changes: a downpipe, a larger intake and a performance intercooler. The gain is considerably higher, but it requires professional component selection.

What happens to the Citroen C-Elysée warranty after chip tuning?

The factory warranty of the Citroen C-Elysée 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 Citroen C-Elysée take?

On the Citroen C-Elysée 1.6 VTI 116 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 Citroen C-Elysée?

Yes, the original ECU firmware of the Citroen C-Elysée 1.6 VTI 116 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 Citroen C-Elysée?

Stage 1 for the Citroen C-Elysée 1.6 VTI 116 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.

Last updated: 31.08.2026 · Source: manufacturer technical documentation · Measurements: CHIPOK dyno