Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp — Stage 1 file (+15 hp)

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Chip tuning for Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp ECU

Peugeot Rifter (2018) 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp — mass-market petrol engine of the passenger segment of the Stellantis group (Франция, 1810). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 130 to 145 hp (+15 hp, +12%) and torque from 230 to 275 Nm (+45 Nm). ECU — Valeo VD46.1. Flashing method: OBD or Bench depending on the unit's protection. A modern petrol engine built in 2018 — a generation with encrypted ECU protection (Tricore TPROT); top engines require Bench.

Peugeot is a French carmaker founded in 1810, the oldest automotive brand in France. Peugeot is part of the Stellantis group (formerly PSA). The Peugeot logo, a lion, has been the brand's traditional symbol since the 1850s. On Peugeot turbo petrol engines, Stage 1 delivers a noticeable gain. PureTech is Peugeot's signature designation for its petrol turbo engines. Peugeot's petrol range is shared with Citroen and Opel within Stellantis.

Protection on modern Peugeot models uses Tricore TPROT, so Bench is required. Within Stellantis, ECUs are standardised, so Peugeot files often work on Citroen/Opel/DS. The Peugeot community in France offers a large pool of Stage files. Mid-range Citroen engines are a mainstream chip tuning subject in Europe. The French Citroen community has a large pool of ready-made Stage files.

Frequently asked questions

How many horsepower does the Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp reach after a remap?

The Stage 1 gain for the Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp is 15 hp (+12%) over the stock 130 hp, for a total of 145 hp. Torque rises from 230 to 275 Nm (+45 Nm).

What is Stage 1 chip tuning for the Peugeot Rifter?

Stage 1 is a software optimization of the factory ECU firmware of the Peugeot Rifter with no hardware changes. The injection, boost, ignition-timing and torque maps are reprogrammed. The gain is +15 hp with no hardware changes.

What is the risk of Stage 1 on the Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp?

A remap of the Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp is safe — the factory calibration in this mid-range class is conservative, leaving genuine headroom for Stage 1 with no hardware changes.

What is Stage 2 for the Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp?

Stage 2 on the Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.

What ECU platform does the Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp use?

The Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp is fitted with the Valeo VD46.1 ECU. The read method depends on the unit's protection: OBD, Bench via BDM, or Boot mode.

Does the factory warranty of the Peugeot Rifter remain valid after Stage 1?

After remapping the Peugeot Rifter, 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 Peugeot Rifter?

Reading and writing via OBD takes 25-30 minutes on the Peugeot Rifter. 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 Peugeot Rifter?

Before Stage 1 the original of the Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp is read out and saved — returning to the factory state is possible at any time.

How much does chip tuning the Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp cost?

The remap price for the Peugeot Rifter 1.2 THP Puretech 130 hp is dynamic and is calculated in the CHIPOK calculator based on the selected options. A credit-based payment model, with no subscription fees.

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