Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI 125 hp — Stage 1 file (+30 hp)

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Chip tuning for Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI 125 hp ECU

Ford Galaxy (2006) 1.8 TDCI 125 hp — mass-market diesel engine of the passenger segment of the Ford Motor Company group (США, 1903). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 125 to 155 hp (+30 hp, +24%) and torque from 320 to 370 Nm (+50 Nm). ECU — Siemens/Continental SID206. Flashing method: OBD or Bench depending on the unit's protection. The 2006 generation — first-generation CDI/TDI/HDi diesels with relatively simple ECU protection; OBD reading works directly.

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Frequently asked questions

How many horsepower does the Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI 125 hp reach after a remap?

The Stage 1 gain for the Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI 125 hp is 30 hp (+24%) over the stock 125 hp, for a total of 155 hp. Torque rises from 320 to 370 Nm (+50 Nm).

What is Stage 1 chip tuning for the Ford Galaxy?

Stage 1 chip tuning of the Ford Galaxy 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 Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI 125 hp?

Yes, Stage 1 for the Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI 125 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 Ford Galaxy?

Stage 2 on the Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI 125 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.

Which ECU is fitted to the Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI 125 hp?

The Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI 125 hp ECU is the Siemens/Continental SID206. Production versions support OBD access; locked variants require Bench (BDM/JTAG).

What happens to the Ford Galaxy warranty after chip tuning?

The factory warranty of the Ford Galaxy 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 Ford Galaxy take?

On the Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI 125 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 Ford Galaxy?

Yes, the original ECU firmware of the Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI 125 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 Ford Galaxy?

Stage 1 for the Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI 125 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: 30.08.2026 · Source: manufacturer technical documentation · Measurements: CHIPOK dyno