Renault Arkana 1.3 TCE MHEV 140 hp — Stage 1 file (+25 hp)
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Stage 1 file for Renault Arkana 1.3 TCE MHEV 140 hp
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Chip tuning for Renault Arkana 1.3 TCE MHEV 140 hp ECU
Renault Arkana (2020) 1.3 TCE MHEV 140 hp — mass-market petrol engine of the passenger segment of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance group (Франция, 1899). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 140 to 165 hp (+25 hp, +18%) and torque from 260 to 320 Nm (+60 Nm). A 2020 petrol engine — the latest era of encrypted firmware; OBD access is available on production units, Bench on sport models.
Renault shares platforms and engines with Nissan, Dacia and Mercedes (through technical partnerships). Renault's petrol range is shared with Nissan and Dacia within the Alliance. Modern Renault Sport models usually require specialised tooling. Renault Sport RS uses high-output turbo engines for its performance variants.
Within the Renault-Nissan Alliance, ECUs are partly standardised, so some files carry over between brands. The Renault community in France and Eastern Europe offers a large pool of ready-made Stage files. On Renault petrol engines, Stage 1 delivers a noticeable gain. The Renault community in Eastern Europe offers a large pool of Stage files for dCi engines. Mid-range Renault engines are a mainstream chip tuning subject in France.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the power of the Renault Arkana 1.3 TCE MHEV 140 hp increase after Stage 1?
Stage 1 chip tuning on the Renault Arkana 1.3 TCE MHEV 140 hp boosts engine output by 25 hp: from 140 to 165 hp. Torque rises from 260 to 320 Nm (+60 Nm).
What changes in the Renault Arkana ECU after Stage 1?
Stage 1 on the Renault Arkana 1.3 TCE MHEV 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 +25 hp with no hardware changes.
Is a Stage 1 remap safe for the 1.3 TCE MHEV 140 hp?
Stage 1 on the Renault Arkana 1.3 TCE MHEV 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 Renault Arkana 1.3 TCE MHEV 140 hp?
Stage 2 for the Renault Arkana 1.3 TCE MHEV 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.
Does Stage 1 void the warranty on the Renault Arkana?
Stage 1 on the Renault Arkana 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 Renault Arkana 1.3 TCE MHEV 140 hp done?
The full remap cycle for the Renault Arkana — 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 Renault Arkana?
The original Renault Arkana 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 Renault Arkana 1.3 TCE MHEV 140 hp?
The cost of Stage 1 for the Renault Arkana 1.3 TCE MHEV 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.