Common Myths About Engine Remapping When it comes to car engine remapping, there's often a
cloud of mystery surrounding it. While this technology has become increasingly
popular among car enthusiasts and everyday drivers, it has also generated its
fair share of myths and misconceptions.
At A.M.
Engineering , this month’s blog looks at some common myths about engine
remapping. For information, call us in Bromsgrove on 01527 833748 .
Engine Remapping is Only for High Performance Cars One of the most prevalent myths is that engine remapping is
exclusively for high-performance sports cars. The truth is, engine remapping
can benefit a wide range of vehicles, from compact hatchbacks to SUVs and even
trucks.
While it can certainly enhance the performance of sports
cars, it can also improve fuel efficiency and drivability in everyday vehicles.
Engine Remapping is Illegal In many regions, including the UK, engine remapping is
legal if it complies with emissions standards and doesn't tamper with safety
features.
However, it's crucial to have the remapping done by a
reputable and experienced tuner who understands local regulations to ensure
compliance.
Engine Remapping Causes Excessive Wear & Tear When done correctly by a skilled professional, engine
remapping does not inherently cause excessive wear and tear on your engine. In
fact, it can optimize performance in a way that reduces strain on the engine by
improving its efficiency and power delivery.
Engine Remapping is Expensive & Not Worth It While there is a cost associated with engine remapping,
it's essential to consider the potential benefits. Improved performance, better
fuel efficiency, and enhanced drivability can make the investment worthwhile.
Plus, it can be more cost-effective than upgrading to a new vehicle.
Any Mechanic Can Perform Engine Remapping Engine remapping requires specific knowledge, skills, and
specialized equipment. Not every mechanic is qualified to perform this task.
It's crucial to choose a tuner or shop with a proven track record and
experience in engine remapping.
Contact A.M. Engineering At A.M. Engineering, we specialise in engine remapping. For
more information about our service, you can call us on 01527 833748 . You can also send us a message via
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