Peugeot 508 2011 remap
Petrol · Flash via OBD · Figures published for this engine · Remote remap available UK-wide from £199
Is a remap worth it on the Peugeot 508 2011?
A worthwhile remap. The gain is clearly felt on the road, especially in the mid-range where the torque increase lands.
What each stage needs
| Stage | Power | Torque | Hardware |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 156 bhp | 244 Nm | None |
| Stage 1 | 190 bhp | 285 Nm | Software only |
| Stage 2 | 190 bhp | 285 Nm | Uprated intercooler, high-flow intake, sports catalyst |
Risk on this engine: medium
- Significant 22% gain: boost and fuelling pushed beyond factory settings.
- Naturally aspirated: lower mechanical risk. Gains from timing and fuelling optimisation.
How to keep the risk down
- Check intercooler efficiency before tuning.
- Use RON 97+ fuel to maximise timing advance.
- Keep a copy of the original ECU file before flashing.
Remote remap for your Peugeot 508 2011: Stage 1 from £199
No trip to a workshop. ORCA Remapping, part of the same company as BeakCheck, tunes your car's own ECU file and sends it back, UK-wide.
| Service | Price | Needs |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 Remote | £199 | Standard car, software only. 190 bhp and 285 Nm on this engine. |
| Stage 2 Remote | £299 | Uprated intercooler, high-flow intake, sports catalyst already fitted. 190 bhp and 285 Nm. |
| Diagnostic file analysis | £49 | Read-only check of the existing file: detects a previous tune before you buy a used car. |
Paid up front on orcahq.co.uk once ORCA confirms your engine and tool. Or ask first, no obligation:
Questions owners ask
How much power does a Peugeot 508 2011 gain from a remap?
A Stage 1 remap adds about 34 bhp and 41 Nm, taking it from 156 to 190 bhp. Stage 1 is software only.
Is it safe to remap a Peugeot 508 2011?
Remap risk is rated medium (4/10). Significant 22% gain: boost and fuelling pushed beyond factory settings. Check intercooler efficiency before tuning.
Does a remap affect the MOT or insurance on a Peugeot 508 2011?
A remap does not affect the MOT test, which does not read the ECU calibration. It is a modification for insurance purposes and must be declared to your insurer; most mainstream insurers accept a declared Stage 1 with a premium adjustment.
How is a Peugeot 508 2011 remapped?
Through the OBD diagnostic port in the cabin. The original file is read and saved first, then the modified calibration is written. Typically under two hours.
Check your exact car by registration
Free DVLA and MOT check, plus the remap verdict for the engine actually fitted to your car.
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Remapping guides
Power figures are published Stage 1 and Stage 2 results for this engine and are a guide. Actual gains depend on the car's condition, fuel and the map used. BeakCheck and ORCA Remapping are trading names of Bloor Engineering Ltd.