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FAQ's

Frequently Asked Questions

Accordion
  • What is remapping?

    Remapping is a process of altering your car engine’s computer, which is better known as an engine control unit (ECU)… We download the original software & make a copy. We then adjust different elements to allow for more performance and/or fuel economy. You

  • Is it worth remapping my daily driver?

    Absolutely. Many of our customers drive cars such as compact hatchbacks, mid range saloons, family cars and light vans. With a Motortech Road Map, you will notice an overall increase in responsiveness and drivability. This in turn makes your daily drive t

  • Is it safe?

    Note that some tuning companies offer very similar gains – so be wary of those who appear to offer marginal power increases as this is likely to be an off the shelf map for your car and might not be safe for your engine. Unlike some others, our maps are e

  • Is it complicated?

    Not in the right hands. We connect to your ECU using our state of the art diagnostic equipment and analyse the software already there. Then, we tailor the software to you and your vehicle which is then uploaded onto the ECU.

  • How can remapping benefit my vehicle?

    Remapping is a process of altering your car engine’s computer, which is better known as an engine control unit (ECU)… We download the original software & make a copy. We then adjust different elements to allow for more performance and/or fuel economy work

  • Do you keep a copy of my original tuning file?

    Yes, in secure storage, should you ever require your vehicle to put back to original.

  • Do i need to tell my insurance company?

    We advise that it is your responsibility to inform your insurance Company of any modification to your vehicle. We are finding that more and more insurance companies are not penalising their customers for saving fuel and recognise our economy upgrades.