Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp — Stage 1 file (+20 hp)

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Chip tuning for Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp ECU

Jeep Renegade (2014) 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp — mass-market petrol engine of the passenger segment of the Stellantis group (США, 1941). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 140 to 160 hp (+20 hp, +14%) and torque from 230 to 290 Nm (+60 Nm). This engine ships with different ECU variants: Marelli 8GMK, Marelli 8GMK.Fx, Marelli 8GML. The flashing method is determined by the specific unit: OBD, Bench or Boot mode. The ZF 9HP48-948TE TCU is calibrated with a separate file — torque limiter and shift maps for Stage 1. In the CHIPOK database: 4 configurations · 4 ECU variants. A petrol engine built in 2014 — a Tricore platform without strong protection; OBD access works.

Jeep shares platforms and engines with Dodge, Chrysler and Ram. Jeep is an American off-road brand, founded in 1941 for military use (Willys MB). Jeep is part of the Stellantis group (formerly FCA). On mid-range Jeep petrol engines, Stage 1 delivers a noticeable gain. Jeep shares engines with Dodge and Chrysler. The Jeep Trackhawk is the flagship, powered by the Hellcat-family supercharged Hemi V8.

In Europe the Jeep community is growing thanks to the diesel versions. The Jeep community in the US offers a large pool of ready-made Stage files for off-road use. Jeep diesels are popular in Europe for touring and off-road use. Mid-range Jeep — crossovers and compact off-roaders; Stage 1 while preserving engine life.

Jeep uses the ZF 8HP on premium models. Aisin transmissions feature on the compact crossovers. The ZF 8HP TCU rarely needs calibration below Stage 1+.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the power of the Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp increase after Stage 1?

Stage 1 for the Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp adds +20 hp — power increases from 140 to 160 hp (+14%). Torque rises from 230 to 290 Nm (+60 Nm).

What does a Stage 1 remap of the Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp include?

Stage 1 on the Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 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 +20 hp with no hardware changes.

Is a Stage 1 remap safe for the 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp?

Stage 1 on the Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp is developed while keeping the factory AFR, knock control and temperature limits. Engine life is preserved provided regular maintenance is carried out.

How does Stage 2 differ from Stage 1 on the Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp?

Stage 2 for the Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 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 Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp have?

The Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp has 3 ECU variants: Marelli 8GMK, Marelli 8GMK.Fx, Marelli 8GML. Before flashing you need to read the specific unit — calibration is done for the exact hardware/software.

Does the ZF 9HP48-948TE transmission need calibration after Stage 1 on the Jeep Renegade?

Remapping the ZF 9HP48-948TE gearbox is essential to fully unlock Stage 1 on the Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp. Without a TCU update the factory torque cap will choke the torque gain and shifts will become noticeably softer.

Does Stage 1 void the warranty on the Jeep Renegade?

Stage 1 on the Jeep Renegade 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 Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp done?

The full remap cycle for the Jeep Renegade — 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 Jeep Renegade?

The original Jeep Renegade 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 Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 hp?

The cost of Stage 1 for the Jeep Renegade 1.4 Multi-Air 140 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: 30.08.2026 · Source: manufacturer technical documentation · Measurements: CHIPOK dyno