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Stage 1 · Diesel · 1.6 CRDi 136hp

Kia CEED 1.6CRDI Stage 1 file Bosch · SW 527181

Kia CEED 1.6CRDI Turbo Diesel 94.1 kW (128 HP)

2012, Turbo diesel, 94.1 kW (128 hp)

136 → 165 HP +29 HP +70 Nm 21% more power

Calibrated ECU file for (SW 527181). Checksum-corrected, ready to flash. Delivered instantly via secure download after payment.

Performance projection

Matched engine: 1.6 CRDi 136hp, 1.6L, Diesel. Engine #3849 in our gains database.

04080120160 10002000300040005000 165 HP +29 350 Nm +70 HP Nm RPM 0100200300400
Stock · Stage 1 · HP (left) · Nm (right) · Curve shape typical for this ECU family
Power
165 HP+29 HP from 136
Torque
350 Nm+70 Nm from 280
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 527181 and software 527181.

  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 1, Diesel.

Hardware

  • No hardware changes required: runs on completely stock hardware

Software / calibration

  • Boost pressure optimised within factory turbo limits
  • Injection timing & quantity remapped
  • Smoke / EGT limiters refined
  • DTCs left intact, factory safeties preserved

Stage 1 is a software-only calibration. Compatible with stock turbo, injectors, intercooler, exhaust and clutch.

Product details

This product contains a calibrated Stage1 tuning file for Kia CEED 1.6CRDI 2012 Turbo-Diesel 94.1KW with Bosch 527181. The base stock vehicle for this calibration has a factory output of around 94.1 kW (~128 HP). This Stage 1 calibration is designed for stock hardware, offering a safe and reliable increase in power and torque for daily use.

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 527181. Use this file for diagnostics, cloning, recovery or as a base for custom remapping.

SHA-256 fingerprintB1F8FD9D 8C1E1C22 703C5D29 FD18254F F0A789F4 B4BF7EA6 26F0ACD7 BA890948

Frequently asked questions

How do I flash this file?

Use your preferred tuning tool (KESS, KTAG, AutoTuner, CMD, etc.) to write the file to the ECU via OBD, bench, or boot mode.

Is the checksum corrected?

Yes. Every file we sell has verified checksums — ready to flash without additional correction tools.

What if I need a revision?

Contact us via WhatsApp or the support dashboard. Revisions for the same stage are free.