Porsche Cayman 4.0i (GTS) 400 hp — Stage 1 file (+40 hp)
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Stage 1 file for Porsche Cayman 4.0i (GTS) 400 hp
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Chip tuning for Porsche Cayman 4.0i (GTS) 400 hp ECU
Porsche Cayman (2016 - 718) 4.0i (GTS) 400 hp — sports petrol engine of the passenger segment of the Volkswagen Group (VAG) group (Германия, 1931). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 400 to 440 hp (+40 hp, +10%) and torque from 420 to 440 Nm (+20 Nm). The 2016 generation — mid-generation petrol ECUs (MEDC17/MEVD17/Simos PCR), OBD flash on production revisions.
The Porsche Turbo and GT models are the brand's top segment, with extreme power output. The 911 has been Porsche's iconic model since 1963 and a benchmark sports car. Porsche specialises in sports cars, roadsters and premium SUVs. Porsche's petrol range spans sports cars, roadsters and premium SUVs. Mid-generation petrol models use standard OBD flash. The GT3 / GT2 RS form a calibration segment of their own.
Within the VAG group, Porsche shares some ECUs and platforms with Audi. On pre-2017 Porsche models, Stage 1 is done via OBD without bench. The Porsche community is the premium segment of chip tuning, active across Europe and the US. Porsche engines are a proven base once supporting hardware is added. A Bench read is standard procedure on modern top-tier Porsches. Top-tier Porsche engines (Turbo S, GT3, GT2 RS) sit at the brand's power ceiling; the gain is significant.
Frequently asked questions
What power gain do you get after chip tuning the Porsche Cayman 4.0i (GTS) 400 hp?
After Stage 1 the power of the Porsche Cayman 4.0i (GTS) 400 hp rises from 400 to 440 hp, a gain of 40 hp (+10%). Torque rises from 420 to 440 Nm (+20 Nm).
How does Stage 1 differ from stock on the Porsche Cayman?
Stage 1 chip tuning of the Porsche Cayman is a rework of the ECU maps: boost pressure, ignition advance, target lambda and the removal of factory torque limiters. The gain is +40 hp with no hardware changes.
What is the Stage 1 potential of the Porsche Cayman 4.0i (GTS) 400 hp?
Stage 1 for the Porsche Cayman 4.0i (GTS) 400 hp unlocks the potential built in by the factory but artificially capped to meet mass-market targets. A base of 750-800 hp is achievable once hardware is added.
How much does Stage 2 add on the Porsche Cayman?
Stage 2 on the Porsche Cayman 4.0i (GTS) 400 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.
What happens to the Porsche Cayman warranty after chip tuning?
The factory warranty of the Porsche Cayman does not remain valid after Stage 1 — the manufacturer withdraws its obligations once the ECU software is changed. CHIPOK provides its own warranty on its work and support.
How long does remapping the Porsche Cayman take?
On the Porsche Cayman 4.0i (GTS) 400 hp: OBD flash 25-30 minutes, Bench (if required) about an hour. The file processing itself takes 5-30 minutes once the original bin is received.
Is the original file kept when chip tuning the Porsche Cayman?
Yes, the original ECU firmware of the Porsche Cayman 4.0i (GTS) 400 hp is kept and can be flashed back at any time. Returning to stock via OBD takes 25-30 minutes.
What is the price of a Stage 1 remap for the Porsche Cayman?
Stage 1 for the Porsche Cayman 4.0i (GTS) 400 hp is paid for with CHIPOK credits (1 cr = 1 €). The final amount is set in the calculator, taking the extra options (off functions) into account.