Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 hp — Stage 1 file (+35 hp)
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Stage 1 file for Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 hp
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Chip tuning for Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 hp ECU
Ford Transit Connect (2016) 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 hp — mass-market diesel engine of the passenger segment of the Ford Motor Company group (США, 1903). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 120 to 155 hp (+35 hp, +29%) and torque from 300 to 360 Nm (+60 Nm). ECU — Bosch MD1CS005. Flashing method: OBD or Bench depending on the unit's protection. A diesel built in 2016 — the Tricore ECU era; OBD flash works on most production revisions.
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Frequently asked questions
What power gain do you get after chip tuning the Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 hp?
Stage 1 for the Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 hp adds +35 hp — power increases from 120 to 155 hp (+29%). Torque rises from 300 to 360 Nm (+60 Nm).
What does a Stage 1 remap of the Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 hp include?
Stage 1 chip tuning of the Ford Transit Connect is a rework of the ECU maps: boost pressure, ignition advance, target lambda and the removal of factory torque limiters. The gain is +35 hp with no hardware changes.
Can you do Stage 1 on the Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 hp?
Yes, Stage 1 for the Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 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 Transit Connect?
Stage 2 for the Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 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.
Which ECU is fitted to the Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 hp?
The Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 hp ECU is the Bosch MD1CS005. Production versions support OBD access; locked variants require Bench (BDM/JTAG).
What happens to the Ford Transit Connect warranty after chip tuning?
The factory warranty of the Ford Transit Connect 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 Transit Connect take?
On the Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 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 Transit Connect?
Yes, the original ECU firmware of the Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 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 Transit Connect?
Stage 1 for the Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI EU6 120 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.