Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 115 hp — Stage 1 file (+45 hp)

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Chip tuning for Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 115 hp ECU

Renault Scenic (2003) 1.9 DCI 115 hp — mass-market diesel engine of the passenger segment of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance group (Франция, 1899). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 115 to 160 hp (+45 hp, +39%) and torque from 270 to 310 Nm (+40 Nm). ECU — Bosch EDC16C36. Flashing method: OBD or Bench depending on the unit's protection. The 2003 generation — first-generation CDI/TDI/HDi diesels with relatively simple ECU protection; OBD reading works directly.

Renault is the core of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance (formed in 1999 and expanded in 2016). DPF/SCR with AdBlue is standard on Euro-6 Renault diesels.

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 mid-range Renault diesels, Stage 1 delivers a noticeable torque gain. Mid-range Renault engines are a mainstream chip tuning subject in France. The Renault community in Eastern Europe offers a large pool of Stage files for dCi engines.

Frequently asked questions

How many horsepower does the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 115 hp reach after a remap?

After Stage 1 the power of the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 115 hp rises from 115 to 160 hp, a gain of 45 hp (+39%). Torque rises from 270 to 310 Nm (+40 Nm).

How does Stage 1 differ from stock on the Renault Scenic?

Stage 1 chip tuning of the Renault Scenic is a rework of the ECU maps: boost pressure, ignition advance, target lambda and the removal of factory torque limiters. The gain is +45 hp with no hardware changes.

Can you do Stage 1 on the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 115 hp?

Yes, Stage 1 for the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 115 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 Scenic?

Stage 2 on the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 115 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.

Which ECU is fitted to the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 115 hp?

The Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 115 hp ECU is the Bosch EDC16C36. Production versions support OBD access; locked variants require Bench (BDM/JTAG).

What happens to the Renault Scenic warranty after chip tuning?

The factory warranty of the Renault Scenic 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 Scenic take?

On the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 115 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 Scenic?

Yes, the original ECU firmware of the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 115 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 Scenic?

Stage 1 for the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 115 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: 31.08.2026 · Source: manufacturer technical documentation · Measurements: CHIPOK dyno