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D13C 500 (Euro 5) - 500ch Tuning

Volvo (Trucks) FMX: detailed power and torque gains by stage.

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Gains by stage(1)

Power

500 hp

Torque

2500 Nm

Diesel
Power
500→590hp
+90 hp
+18%
Torque
2500→2950Nm
+450 Nm
+18%
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Stage 1 file for the D13C 500 (Euro 5) - 500ch

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Everything about D13C 500 (Euro 5) - 500ch tuning

Tuning the D13C 500 (Euro 5) - 500ch found in the Volvo (Trucks) FMX is one of the most popular performance upgrades. This engine offers excellent potential for power and torque gains.

On ChiptuneMAP, find verified gain data for each stage, compare tuner prices and find the ideal professional for your project.

Gains summary by stage

On the Volvo (Trucks) FMX D13C 500 (Euro 5) - 500ch, tuning delivers up to +90 hp and +450 Nm depending on the stage. Stock vs tuned figures:

StagePowerTorqueIndicative price
Stage 1500 → 590 hp2500 → 2950 NmOn quote

Frequently asked questions

What gains can I expect from tuning the D13C 500 (Euro 5) - 500ch?
Tuning the D13C 500 (Euro 5) - 500ch (Volvo (Trucks) FMX) delivers significant power and torque gains depending on the chosen stage. Stage 1, with no hardware modifications, offers the best gain-to-reliability ratio.
Is tuning reliable on the D13C 500 (Euro 5) - 500ch?
Yes, the D13C 500 (Euro 5) - 500ch is known for its reliability when tuned, especially at Stage 1. It's essential to use a professional, experienced tuner with maps tailored to your engine.
How much does Volvo (Trucks) FMX tuning cost?
Prices vary by stage and tuner. Check our directory to compare rates from professionals near you.
Should I get a tuning box or an ECU remap?
ECU remapping (modifying the engine control unit map) delivers better results and integration than a plug-in tuning box. It's customized for each engine.
How do I find a tuner for my Volvo (Trucks) FMX?
Use the ChiptuneMAP directory to find a tuner near you. Compare prices, services and specialties.

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