Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 120 hp — Stage 1 file (+45 hp)
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Stage 1 file for Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 120 hp
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Chip tuning for Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 120 hp ECU
Renault Scenic (2003) 1.9 DCI 120 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 120 to 165 hp (+45 hp, +38%) and torque from 270 to 320 Nm (+50 Nm). ECU — Bosch EDC16C3. Flashing method: OBD or Bench depending on the unit's protection. Diesel engines built in 2003 — the era of classic Common Rail without strong encryption.
The Renault range covers compacts, saloons, SUVs, MPVs and commercial vehicles. Renault was a pioneer of compact common-rail diesels in Europe.
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. 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 horsepower does Stage 1 add for the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 120 hp?
Stage 1 for the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 120 hp adds +45 hp — power increases from 120 to 165 hp (+38%). Torque rises from 270 to 320 Nm (+50 Nm).
What does a Stage 1 remap of the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 120 hp include?
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 120 hp?
Yes, Stage 1 for the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 120 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 for the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 120 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.
Which ECU is fitted to the Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 120 hp?
The Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI 120 hp ECU is the Bosch EDC16C3. 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 120 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 120 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 120 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.