Long-Term Reliability After a Remap: What We’ve Learned
When it comes to ECU remapping, one of the most common questions we hear at Leicester Remaps is: “Will it affect my car long-term?” The short answer is no — not when the work is done correctly. After tuning hundreds of vehicles across Leicestershire, here’s what long-term remap reliability really looks like. How a Remap […]
Common-Rail Diesel Tuning Explained
Modern diesel engines are far more advanced than their predecessors, thanks to common-rail injection technology. But how does it actually work — and how can an ECU remap safely improve performance? In this guide, Leicester Remaps explains the science behind diesel tuning and what makes common-rail systems ideal for reliable power gains. What Is Common-Rail […]
Is Car Remapping Safe? What Drivers in Leicester Should Know Before Tuning
Is Car Remapping Safe? It’s one of the most common questions we hear from drivers across Leicester — is car remapping safe for my engine? The short answer: yes, when it’s done properly. A professional ECU tune refines the software that controls your fuel, boost, and timing, unlocking power that your car already has hidden […]
stage 2 vs stage 3 remaps
Thinking about pushing your car further than a Stage 1 remap? At Leicester Remaps we offer both Stage 2 and Stage 3 tuning. Here’s what you need to know about the gains, the costs, and the risks of each step. 📍 Book a Free Remap Consultation What is a Stage 2 Remap? A Stage 2 […]
Transforming Your Driving Experience with Stage 1 Remapping
Transforming Your Driving Experience In the realm of automotive performance enhancement, Stage 1 remapping stands out as a popular choice among enthusiasts looking to elevate their driving experience. This article explores what Stage 1 remapping entails, its benefits, considerations before opting for it, and its impact on your vehicle’s performance. Introduction to Stage 1 Remapping […]
Diesel Particulate Filters: Everything You Need to Know About DPFs
Diesel Particulate Filters have long been favored for their efficiency and durability. However, they have also been criticized for their emissions, particularly of particulate matter (PM), which poses significant health and environmental risks. Diesel Particulate Filters (DPFs) have emerged as a crucial technology to mitigate these emissions. This article delves into everything you need to […]
Does Rapid Acceleration Cause Damage to Your Car?
Introduction: Does Rapid Acceleration Cause Damage to Your Car?, often associated with spirited driving and exhilarating bursts of speed, has long been a subject of debate among car enthusiasts and experts alike. While some argue that aggressive acceleration can lead to premature wear and damage to vehicle components, others contend that modern cars are engineered […]
Understanding the Difference Between Car Tuning and Car Remapping in the UK
Understanding the Difference Between Car Tuning, and performance enhancement is a topic of great interest among enthusiasts. Car tuning and car remapping are two commonly used methods to improve a vehicle’s performance, efficiency, and overall driving experience. Despite their similarities, there are distinct differences between the two. This article aims to delve into these differences, […]
Understanding EGR Solutions: Enhancing Car Performance and Environment
Introduction Understanding EGR Solutions industry continually seeks ways to improve vehicle performance while minimizing environmental impact. The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system is a critical innovation in this pursuit. This technology, designed to reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions, plays a pivotal role in modern vehicles. In this article, we delve into the intricacies of EGR […]
Unlocking Your Vehicle’s Performance: Essential Elements of Car Remapping
Introduction In today’s automotive landscape, enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike seek ways to extract more power, efficiency, and performance from their vehicles. One popular method of gaining traction is car remapping. By tweaking the engine’s electronic control unit (ECU), car remapping offers a host of benefits, from improved horsepower and torque to enhanced fuel economy. […]