Remapping ecu

clanless · 08-08-2010, 07:42 PM

If remapping can increase mpg and bhp - why don't manufacturers do it before they sell the car?

**john_h** · 08-08-2010, 07:52 PM

i would hazard a guess and say that they dont because it puts strain on the other componants and reduces their life time, so to maximise life span of the componants they dont.

08-08-2010, 07:42 PM	#1
clanless Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Posts: 446	Remapping ecu If remapping can increase mpg and bhp - why don't manufacturers do it before they sell the car? Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter

08-08-2010, 07:52 PM	#2
john_h Super Moderator Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Gateshead Posts: 3,796	i would hazard a guess and say that they dont because it puts strain on the other componants and reduces their life time, so to maximise life span of the componants they dont. Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter __________________ *John H* *!!!READ THIS FULLY BEFORE POSTING NEW THREADS/POSTS!!!* *Peugot Planet Map* *Used to Own:* Peugeot 307 1.6 Rapier, 4 cyl, 16V, Go-Go Juice, 5 door, 2001, blue *What Happened to My 307* *Now currently Owns:* Ford Focus 1.8 TDCI, Climate Pack, 5 door, 2006, silver

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