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Stage 4 · Petrol · 4.2 V8 340hp

Audi S6 4.2 V8 Stage 4 file Bosch HW 0261206372 · 4D0907558 · SW 352381

Audi S6 4.2 V8 Petrol 250.1 kW (340 HP) Stage 4

2002, Petrol, 250.1 kW (340 hp)

340 → 663 HP +323 HP +357 Nm 95% more power

Calibrated ECU file for 0261206372 (SW 352381). Checksum-corrected, ready to flash. Delivered instantly via secure download after payment.

Performance projection

Matched engine: 4.2 V8 340hp, AQJ, 4.2L, Petrol. Engine #692 in our gains database.

0160320480640 1000200030004000500060007000 663 HP +323 777 Nm +357 HP Nm RPM 0180360540720
Stock · Stage 4 · HP (left) · Nm (right) · Curve shape typical for this ECU family
Power
663 HP+323 HP from 340
Torque
777 Nm+357 Nm from 420
Fuel economy
−8 %−12% full load

Real data from Gains API. Dyno curve = typical ECU-family projection. Final gains depend on fuel, altitude, wear.

How it works

  1. Read your ECU

    With KESS, KTAG, AutoTuner or Flex. Keep the read: it is your way back.

  2. Match the numbers

    Your read must show hardware 0261206372 and software 352381.

  3. Pay and download

    Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. The file is in your account straight away.

  4. Write it and drive

    Write it back the way you read it. Not right for your car? We correct it free.

What the car needs

Required modifications: Stage 4, Petrol.

Hardware

  • Built / forged engine internals
  • Large performance turbocharger
  • Uprated HPFP + race-spec injectors (often dual-pump)
  • Race intercooler + chargecooler upgrade
  • Full performance exhaust
  • Reinforced clutch / uprated gearbox
  • Optional: E85 / methanol fuel system

Software / calibration

  • Fully bespoke calibration: typically dyno-tuned on installed hardware
  • Fuelling rebuilt around race injectors / HPFP / E85 blend
  • Boost, ignition / injection timing and lambda targeted to the build
  • Closed-loop safeties retuned around the actual hardware envelope

Stage 4 is a fully built setup: figures shown are a typical envelope. The file is dyno-tuned to your specific hardware spec.

Vehicle & ECU specifications

Exact vehicle, engine and ECU identifiers this calibration file is written for. Cross-check against your ECU before flashing.

Vehicle make Audi
Vehicle model S6
Model year 2002
Displacement 4.2 L
Fuel / Induction Petrol
Factory power 250.1 kW (340 HP)
ECU manufacturer Bosch
ECU hardware 0261206372
ECU software 352381
Calibration stage Stage 4
Cylinder capacity 4172 CC
Compression ratio 11,0 : 1
Bore × Stroke 84,5 X 93,0 mm
OEM engine code AQJ
File format BIN / ORI
Checksum Pre-corrected (ready to flash)
Delivery Instant download after payment

Engine performance matrix

Power, torque and fuel-economy figures for every tuning stage on this engine, sourced from the tuning-database Gains API. Values are healthy-engine crank numbers; real on-road gains vary with fuel, altitude and mechanical condition.

Engine4.2 V8 340hp CodeAQJ Displacement4.2L Capacity4172 CC Compression11,0 : 1 Bore × Stroke84,5 X 93,0 mm FuelPetrol Engine ID#692
Stage Power Torque Δ HP Δ Nm
Original / Factory 340 HP 420 Nm — —
Stage 1 360 HP 450 Nm +20 (5.9%) +30
Stage 2 382 HP 473 Nm +42 (12.4%) +53
Stage 3 561 HP 651 Nm +221 (65%) +231
Stage 4 663 HP 777 Nm +323 (95%) +357
Fuel economy gain (vs. factory map, same driving profile): combined cycle −8% , full-load cruise −12%. Diesel calibrations typically net bigger combined-cycle savings thanks to shorter duty-cycle on low-load driving.

About this calibration file

The Stage 4 calibration for the 2002 Audi S6 4.2L Petrol is a built-engine tune. It assumes forged internals, large-frame turbo, upgraded transmission or clutch, and a standalone pre-tune dyno pass. The file is meant as a safe starting map for a professional tuner's in-car refinement.

This file matches a Bosch ECU with hardware number 0261206372 and software version 352381. Verify both identifiers in your flashing tool before writing — an ID mismatch is the most common cause of a bricked ECU. If you are unsure, upload a read of your original file via the file-request wizard and our engineers will confirm compatibility before you flash.

Projected output on a healthy, stock-hardware example of this engine: 663 HP and 777 Nm at the crank — a gain of +323 HP (95%) and +357 Nm over the factory 340 HP / 420 Nm baseline. These numbers are sourced from our Vehicle Performance Database, which aggregates dyno results across this engine family. Real-world gains depend on fuel grade, ambient temperature, mechanical condition and intake/exhaust state.

The file is delivered as a ready-to-flash BIN (and ORI backup where applicable) compatible with all major tools — KESS V2/V3, KTAG, AutoTuner, CMDFlash, Dimsport New Genius, MPPS, Flex, BFlash, PCMFlash, MMFlash — via OBD, bench or boot-mode as supported by your ECU family. Checksums are pre-computed and verified; no additional checksum tool is required. All files include a free revision if post-flash logs reveal a fuelling, boost or EGT issue.

Frequently asked questions

The file is written for the exact ECU hardware 0261206372 (Bosch) listed in the specifications. Read your ECU with any supported tool (KESS, KTAG, AutoTuner, CMD, etc.) and compare the hardware + software numbers against the ones on this page. If they match exactly, the file is a direct fit. If you're not 100% sure, upload your original read via the file-request wizard and our engineers will confirm within minutes — no cost, no obligation.

This stage targets a built setup — hybrid/larger turbo, upgraded injectors, high-flow fuelling, and in some cases upgraded transmission/clutch. Running the file on stock hardware is not supported and can cause detonation, EGT spikes or overboost fuel cuts.

Re-flashing the ECU leaves a flag that a franchised Audi dealer can detect with their diagnostic tool. Most markets treat this as a basis to deny powertrain warranty claims that the modification could have caused. Emissions-sensitive components (DPF, EGR, SCR) remain fully functional with this calibration — we do not remove, disable or alter any emissions hardware.

The power and torque numbers on this page are healthy-engine crank figures. On a well-maintained 2002 Audi S6 running a known-good fuel brand, you should see a clearly perceptible increase in mid-range pull — typically from 1,800 to 4,000 rpm on diesel, 2,500 to 6,000 rpm on petrol — along with a shorter 80-to-120 km/h in-gear time. Thermal performance and fuel consumption depend on how you drive post-tune.

Instant. As soon as the payment clears, the file appears under Downloads in your account and the link is emailed to you. It does not expire: sign in and download it again whenever you need it.

Pre-corrected. Every tuning file we sell is processed through CHKSuite (our in-house checksum engine) before it reaches your download link. You can flash it directly with KESS, KTAG, AutoTuner, CMD, Dimsport or any other supported tool — no extra checksum step required. A zero-CRC write to a modern Bosch/Siemens/Delphi ECU bricks the unit, so this is non-negotiable.

Contact us on WhatsApp or through the dashboard support thread. Free revisions are included for the same stage on the same ECU — send us a live log (via VCDS, INPA, EcuConnect, OBDeleven or similar) and we'll adjust timing, boost, rail pressure or smoke limits and re-issue the file. A failed flash itself (write aborted, bricked ECU) is recoverable with our Original file and a bench tool.

Product details

This product contains a calibrated Stage4 tuning file for Audi S6 4.2 V8 2002 Benzin 250.1KW with Bosch 0261206372 and software ID 4D0907558 (Bosch software number 352381 ( 1037352381 )). The base stock vehicle for this calibration has a factory output of around 250.1 kW (~340 HP). This high-stage file targets heavily modified setups (bigger turbo, injectors etc.) and should be used by experienced tuners only.

All ECU tuning files from TUNING-DATABASE are prepared for professional use. They are useful whenever you search by ECU ID, hardware or software number such as 0261206372, 4D0907558, 352381 (1037 + SW code). Use this file for diagnostics, cloning, recovery or as a base for custom remapping.

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