Land-Rover Rover 4.4i V8 286 hp — Stage 1 file (+14 hp)

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Chip tuning for Land-Rover Rover 4.4i V8 286 hp ECU

Land-Rover Rover (2002) 4.4i V8 286 hp — premium petrol engine of the passenger segment of the Tata Motors (Jaguar Land Rover) group (Великобритания, 1922). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 286 to 300 hp (+14 hp, +5%) and torque from 440 to 460 Nm (+20 Nm). The 2002 generation — old-era petrol ECUs (ME7/ME9/MED9/Simos) with easily readable memory.

Land Rover specialises in premium off-roaders — the Range Rover, Discovery and Defender. The Range Rover is the flagship of the premium SUV segment and an iconic model for the brand. The Defender is an off-roader with a legendary reputation for capability. Jaguar's petrol range spans turbocharged Ingenium units and supercharged V6/V8 engines. High-output Jaguar turbo-petrol engines deliver a solid Stage 1 gain. Jaguar shares some ECUs with Ford (a Visteon legacy).

The Jaguar community is a premium chip tuning niche in the UK and Europe. High-output Jaguars — the F-Type and F-Pace SVR — offer solid headroom for Stage 1.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the power of the Land-Rover Rover 4.4i V8 286 hp increase after Stage 1?

After Stage 1 the power of the Land-Rover Rover 4.4i V8 286 hp rises from 286 to 300 hp, a gain of 14 hp (+5%). Torque rises from 440 to 460 Nm (+20 Nm).

How does Stage 1 differ from stock on the Land-Rover Rover?

Stage 1 on the Land-Rover Rover 4.4i V8 286 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 +14 hp with no hardware changes.

What does Stage 1 give on the powerful Land-Rover Rover 4.4i V8 286 hp?

The high-output Land-Rover Rover 4.4i V8 286 hp has a conservative factory calibration aimed at the mass market. Stage 1 unlocks the engine's real potential while turbo and injector life are preserved.

How does Stage 2 differ from Stage 1 on the Land-Rover Rover 4.4i V8 286 hp?

Stage 2 on the Land-Rover Rover 4.4i V8 286 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.

Does Stage 1 void the warranty on the Land-Rover Rover?

Stage 1 on the Land-Rover Rover 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 Land-Rover Rover 4.4i V8 286 hp done?

The full remap cycle for the Land-Rover Rover — 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 Land-Rover Rover?

The original Land-Rover Rover 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 Land-Rover Rover 4.4i V8 286 hp?

The cost of Stage 1 for the Land-Rover Rover 4.4i V8 286 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