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Volkswagen Passat
1.6 TDI CR 120hp ( 120 PS / 88 kW ) — Tuning File

120 PS stock power · B8 - 2014 - 2019 (2014-2019) · Diesel
Vehicle Data
BrandVolkswagen
ModelPassat
GenerationB8 - 2014 - 2019
Year2014-2019
FuelDiesel
Displacement1,598.0 L
Engine CodeDCX
ECUBosch EDC17C64, Bosch EDC17C74
Stock Power120 PS
Stock Torque250 Nm
Tuning Potential
ECO
133 PS +13
Power
280 Nm +30
Torque
+13 PS
Gain
STAGE1
145 PS +25
Power
310 Nm +60
Torque
+25 PS
Gain
STAGE2
160 PS +40
Power
341 Nm +91
Torque
+40 PS
Gain
Available Options
Adblue OFF DPF OFF EGR OFF Exhaust flaps open Pop & Bang Start Stop OFF Vmax OFF
ECU Remap — Volkswagen Passat 1.6 TDI CR 120hp ( 120 PS / 88 kW )

The Volkswagen Passat 1.6 TDI CR 120hp ( 120 PS / 88 kW ) (Diesel, 120 PS) can be tuned with a Stage 1 ECU remap to 145 PS — a gain of +25 PS without any hardware modifications. Our tuning files target the original ECU software and optimise parameters such as injection timing, boost pressure and fuel maps to unlock the full performance potential.

All tuning files at ecufiles.io are developed and tested by experienced engineers. The original ECU file is always preserved — the remap is 100% reversible at any time.

Frequently Asked Questions
What does an ECU remap do on the Volkswagen Passat 1.6 TDI CR 120hp ( 120 PS / 88 kW )?
An ECU remap (chiptuning) modifies the engine control unit software to optimise parameters like injection timing, turbo boost pressure and fuel delivery. On the 1.6 TDI CR 120hp ( 120 PS / 88 kW ), this typically results in more power, better throttle response and improved fuel efficiency at part load.
How much power gain is possible with Stage 1 on the 1.6 TDI CR 120hp ( 120 PS / 88 kW )?
Stage 1 brings the 1.6 TDI CR 120hp ( 120 PS / 88 kW ) from 120 PS to 145 PS — a gain of +25 PS. No hardware modifications are required, making it the most popular and cost-effective tuning option.
Is chiptuning reversible on the Volkswagen Passat?
Yes. We always save the original ECU file before applying any remap. The tuning can be fully reversed to factory settings at any time.
How fast do I receive the tuning file?
We process orders Monday to Friday from 08:00–20:00 and Saturday from 10:00–16:00. Most tuning files for the Volkswagen Passat are delivered within 1–3 hours after uploading your original file.

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Upload your original file — we deliver the right tuning file for your 1.6 TDI CR 120hp ( 120 PS / 88 kW ). Fast, secure, credit-based. B2B access for chiptuning professionals.

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