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Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp
Technical Specifications
Power and torque increase
Stage 1: software remap only, no mechanical changes, fully reversible.
Stage 1: file 100 € online + installation 350 € at the workshop (via the OBD port) Book now
Power HP
Torque Nm
Buy the Stage 1 file, pay the installation at the workshop
100 € VAT included: the file developed for your engine, paid online
Installation: 350 € network price, the workshop may charge less, paid at the chosen workshop (via the OBD port) · terms
Power Graph
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp: da 177 a 210HP
Remapping Dodge Nitro
MasterTuning develops remapping for Dodge. La Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp può passare da 177 HP a 210 HP con un incremento di 33 HP.
The development of each remap is customized by MasterTuning.
- 100% customised files with lifetime warranty
- Reference values for Stage 1: the file is developed on your vehicle and checked in the workshop
- Best performance, within safety margins
- Reduced fuel consumption
ECU Remapping Details Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp
The Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp is equipped with a diesel engine that produces 177 HP and 420 Nm of torque in its factory configuration. With MasterTuning's professional ECU remapping, this Dodge can achieve 210 HP (+19%) and 500 Nm (+19%).
Our Stage 1 tuning for the Nitro 2007 - 2010 delivers an impressive gain of +33 HP and +80 Nm, optimizing the diesel engine's performance while maintaining reliability and staying within safe parameters.
The engine code A 428 DOHC identifies this specific powerplant configuration. The Bosch EDC16CP31 ECU is professionally recalibrated to unlock hidden potential while preserving engine longevity.
As a diesel engine, this Dodge responds exceptionally well to ECU tuning. Owners typically report improved throttle response, smoother power delivery, and in many cases, better fuel efficiency under normal driving conditions.
Technical Specifications — Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp
Factory technical data for the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp (2007 - 2010), used by MasterTuning engineers to develop a remap tailored to this specific powerplant. Figures shown are reference values for Stage 1; the file is developed on your vehicle and checked in the workshop.
| Engine code | A 428 DOHC |
|---|---|
| ECU / Control unit | Bosch EDC16CP31 |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Compression ratio | 17.5 |
| Bore × stroke | 94.0 X 100.0 mm |
| Stock power | 177 HP · 420 Nm |
| Remapped power (Stage 1) | 210 HP (+33) · 500 Nm (+80) |
Don't want to touch the ECU?
Rapid Dimsport add-on modules connect to the engine sensors with original connectors: they fit in a few hours and come off without a trace, leaving the factory software untouched. Useful on a leased car, one still under warranty or one you plan to sell soon. Check which ones fit your Dodge Nitro.
Frequently Asked Questions - Dodge Nitro
How much power can I gain from remapping my Dodge Nitro?
With MasterTuning Stage 1, your Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp can gain +33 HP (from 177 to 210 HP) and +80 Nm of torque. This represents a 19% increase in power.
Which ECU does the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp use?
The Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp uses the Bosch EDC16CP31 engine control unit. MasterTuning recalibrates this ECU for Stage 1 and Stage 2.
What is the engine code of the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp?
The engine code of the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp is A 428 DOHC. You can find it in the vehicle documents or on the engine plate.
Is ECU remapping safe for the Dodge Nitro engine?
Yes, MasterTuning's remapping for the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 177hp is developed within safe parameters. Each file is developed on your vehicle, checked in the workshop and stays within the mechanical limits of the A 428 DOHC engine.
Is the Dodge ECU remapping reversible?
Absolutely. The original factory calibration of your Dodge Nitro is always backed up before remapping. The process is 100% reversible at any time.
Will remapping affect my Dodge warranty?
ECU remapping may affect your manufacturer warranty. We recommend checking your specific warranty terms. Many of our customers choose to remap after the warranty period or accept this trade-off for the significant performance gains.
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