GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp — Stage 1 file (+10 hp)

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Chip tuning for GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp ECU

GMC Acadia (2017) 3.6 V6 310 hp — mass-market petrol engine of the passenger segment of the General Motors group (США, 1911). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 310 to 320 hp (+10 hp, +3%) and torque from 373 to 388 Nm (+15 Nm). This engine ships with different ECU variants: Delco E82, Delco T87A. The flashing method is determined by the specific unit: OBD, Bench or Boot mode. In the CHIPOK database: 2 configurations · 2 ECU variants. A petrol engine built in 2017 — a Tricore platform without strong protection; OBD access works.

GMC shares platforms and engines with Chevrolet within GM. GMC is an American pickup and SUV brand, part of General Motors since 1909. GMC specialises in premium pickups (Sierra) and large SUVs (Yukon, Hummer EV). GM ECUs (E78/E80/E92) are Bosch-based but use their own checksum. The LS-series V8 is Chevrolet's iconic engine range dating from 1997. Chevrolet 2.0 / 1.4 Turbo are mainstream turbo engines for saloons and compacts.

HP Tuners is the primary tool for Chevrolet/GM in the US. LS-swap is an industry of its own (Chevy LS engines into any car). The US Chevrolet community is the largest for Camaro, Corvette and LS-swaps. High-output Chevrolet Camaro / Silverado offer solid headroom for Stage 1.

Frequently asked questions

How many horsepower does the GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp reach after a remap?

Stage 1 chip tuning on the GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp boosts engine output by 10 hp: from 310 to 320 hp. Torque rises from 373 to 388 Nm (+15 Nm).

What changes in the GMC Acadia ECU after Stage 1?

Stage 1 on the GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp is a software ECU calibration with no hardware changes. The key maps (boost/ignition/lambda/torque) are adjusted while factory tolerances are preserved. The gain is +10 hp with no hardware changes.

What does Stage 1 give on the powerful GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp?

Stage 1 on the powerful GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp “lifts” the factory limiters with no hardware changes. The gain is noticeable in the mid and upper range. There is headroom left for moving to Stage 2 (downpipe + intake + intercooler).

How does Stage 2 differ from Stage 1 on the GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp?

Stage 2 for the GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 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.

How many ECU variants does the GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp have?

The GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp has 2 ECU variants: Delco E82, Delco T87A. Before flashing you need to read the specific unit — calibration is done for the exact hardware/software.

Does Stage 1 void the warranty on the GMC Acadia?

Stage 1 on the GMC Acadia voids the factory warranty on the engine and transmission — this is standard for all manufacturers. CHIPOK provides its own warranty on the quality of the remap.

How quickly is chip tuning of the GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp done?

The full remap cycle for the GMC Acadia — from reading to writing the final file — takes 30-90 minutes depending on the ECU access method. The file is prepared at CHIPOK in 5-30 minutes.

Can you return to stock after Stage 1 on the GMC Acadia?

The original GMC Acadia ECU is always saved before flashing. Rolling back to the factory firmware is done with the same programmer in 25-30 minutes.

How much does Stage 1 cost for the GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp?

The cost of Stage 1 for the GMC Acadia 3.6 V6 310 hp is calculated in the calculator on this page — you select the options (DPF off, EGR off, AdBlue off, DTC off, etc.) and the price is capped by the package Max Price. Payment is by credits (1 cr = 1 €), with no subscriptions.

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