Renault Clio 1.2 TCE 100 hp — Stage 1 file (+24 hp)

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Chip tuning for Renault Clio 1.2 TCE 100 hp ECU

Renault Clio (2005 - III) 1.2 TCE 100 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 100 to 124 hp (+24 hp, +24%) and torque from 135 to 200 Nm (+65 Nm). A petrol engine built in 2005 — the era before widespread firmware encryption, OBD flash without complications.

Renault shares platforms and engines with Nissan, Dacia and Mercedes (through technical partnerships). On Renault turbo petrol engines, Stage 1 delivers a noticeable gain. Renault's petrol range is shared with Nissan and Dacia within the Alliance. Renault Sport RS uses high-output turbo engines for its performance variants.

The Renault community in France and Eastern Europe offers a large pool of ready-made Stage files. Within the Renault-Nissan Alliance, ECUs are partly standardised, so some files carry over between brands. 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 many horsepower does the Renault Clio 1.2 TCE 100 hp reach after a remap?

Stage 1 for the Renault Clio 1.2 TCE 100 hp adds +24 hp — power increases from 100 to 124 hp (+24%). Torque rises from 135 to 200 Nm (+65 Nm).

What does a Stage 1 remap of the Renault Clio 1.2 TCE 100 hp include?

Stage 1 chip tuning of the Renault Clio is a rework of the ECU maps: boost pressure, ignition advance, target lambda and the removal of factory torque limiters. The gain is +24 hp with no hardware changes.

Can you do Stage 1 on the Renault Clio 1.2 TCE 100 hp?

Yes, Stage 1 for the Renault Clio 1.2 TCE 100 hp stays within the factory limits for boost pressure, knock and temperature. On a healthy engine with a serviced turbo and injectors there is no risk.

How much does Stage 2 add on the Renault Clio?

Stage 2 for the Renault Clio 1.2 TCE 100 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.

What happens to the Renault Clio warranty after chip tuning?

The factory warranty of the Renault Clio 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 Renault Clio take?

On the Renault Clio 1.2 TCE 100 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 Renault Clio?

Yes, the original ECU firmware of the Renault Clio 1.2 TCE 100 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 Renault Clio?

Stage 1 for the Renault Clio 1.2 TCE 100 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.

Last updated: 30.08.2026 · Source: manufacturer technical documentation · Measurements: CHIPOK dyno