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ECU & engine remapping in Edinburgh and across Scotland

A professionally written Stage 1 or Stage 2 calibration can transform the way a suitable vehicle delivers power. Octane Tuning optimises the factory ECU software with a careful, vehicle-specific approach—always within responsible operating tolerances.

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What is ECU remapping?

The ECU controls the key factors an engine needs to operate, including air, fuel and ignition. Remapping changes selected factory software parameters to improve how efficiently the engine uses its available capability.

On turbo-diesel vehicles, careful torque calibration can create stronger, more consistent delivery across the rev range. Turbocharged and supercharged petrol engines can benefit from sharper throttle response, reduced lag and a more engaging drive.

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Stage 1 and Stage 2 software upgrades

Stage 1 and Stage 2 performance software upgrades remain available for suitable vehicles. The right option depends on the engine, supporting hardware, vehicle condition and intended use, so we will explain which level of calibration is appropriate rather than applying a generic file.

  • Pre-tuning diagnostic health check
  • Stage 1 software upgrades
  • Stage 2 software upgrades for suitably prepared vehicles
  • Power, torque and drivability optimisation
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A measured, diagnostic-led process

Our approach combines licensed tools, current tuning software, live-data monitoring and experienced judgement—never chasing a headline figure at the expense of reliability. From our Haddington workshop, we support drivers across Edinburgh, the Lothians and Central Scotland, with mobile cover available in selected areas.

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Unit 2C Station Yard, Haddington EH41 3PP

Workshop visits are by appointment only.

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