Kia Picanto - Morning 1.2i 16v 78 hp — Stage 1 file (+2 hp)
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Stage 1 file for Kia Picanto - Morning 1.2i 16v 78 hp
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Chip tuning for Kia Picanto - Morning 1.2i 16v 78 hp ECU
Kia Picanto - Morning (2011) 1.2i 16v 78 hp — mass-market petrol engine of the passenger segment of the Hyundai Motor Group group (Корея, 1967). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 78 to 80 hp (+2 hp, +3%) and torque from 121 to 125 Nm (+4 Nm). The 2011 generation — mid-generation petrol ECUs (MEDC17/MEVD17/Simos PCR), OBD flash on production revisions.
Kia is a Korean carmaker, part of the Hyundai Motor Group. Kia is positioned alongside Hyundai, with an emphasis on styling and a sporty character. The Stinger is Kia's performance saloon with a turbo V6. Smartstream is Hyundai's modern engine range with an emphasis on economy. Hyundai's factory calibration is mainstream and leaves headroom for Stage 1. T-GDI is Hyundai's badge for its direct-injection turbo petrol engines.
On older-generation Hyundais, Stage 1 goes in over OBD without Bench. The Hyundai community in Eastern Europe has a large pool of ready-made Stage files. Within Hyundai Motor Group, ECUs are partly shared, so Hyundai files often work on Kia. Low-output Hyundai engines are city units, and Stage 1 is safe. On naturally aspirated Hyundai engines, the main effect is on throttle response.
Frequently asked questions
What power gain do you get after chip tuning the Kia Picanto - Morning 1.2i 16v 78 hp?
After Stage 1 the power of the Kia Picanto - Morning 1.2i 16v 78 hp rises from 78 to 80 hp, a gain of 2 hp (+3%). Torque rises from 121 to 125 Nm (+4 Nm).
How does Stage 1 differ from stock on the Kia Picanto - Morning?
Stage 1 is a software optimization of the factory ECU firmware of the Kia Picanto - Morning with no hardware changes. The injection, boost, ignition-timing and torque maps are reprogrammed. The gain is +2 hp with no hardware changes.
Is Stage 1 worth doing on the base Kia Picanto - Morning?
Stage 1 on the base Kia Picanto - Morning is safe — the factory calibration of low-output engines leaves headroom for software optimization. The gain is modest, but engine life is not affected.
What is Stage 2 for the Kia Picanto - Morning 1.2i 16v 78 hp?
Stage 2 on the Kia Picanto - Morning 1.2i 16v 78 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.
Does the factory warranty of the Kia Picanto - Morning remain valid after Stage 1?
After remapping the Kia Picanto - Morning, the official factory warranty on the engine and gearbox is lost (this applies to any manufacturer when the ECU is modified). CHIPOK guarantees the quality of the calibration and free revisions.
How long is the wait for a Stage 1 remap for the Kia Picanto - Morning?
Reading and writing via OBD takes 25-30 minutes on the Kia Picanto - Morning. Bench reading (BDM/JTAG) takes about 60 minutes plus refitting. Remote file processing at CHIPOK takes 5-30 minutes.
How do you roll back to the factory firmware of the Kia Picanto - Morning?
Before Stage 1 the original of the Kia Picanto - Morning 1.2i 16v 78 hp is read out and saved — returning to the factory state is possible at any time.
How much does chip tuning the Kia Picanto - Morning 1.2i 16v 78 hp cost?
The remap price for the Kia Picanto - Morning 1.2i 16v 78 hp is dynamic and is calculated in the CHIPOK calculator based on the selected options. A credit-based payment model, with no subscription fees.