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Ford Explorer 2.3 Ecoboost 280hp

2011 - 2018

280 Original HP
295 Modified HP
420 Original NM
480 Modified NM
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Ford Explorer

Ford Explorer 2011 - 2018 2.3 Ecoboost 280hp

Key Specifications

Generazione 2011 - 2018
Carburante Petrol
ECU Bosch MEDG17.0 / Bosch MED17.2.2
Rapporto compressione 9.5:1
Alesaggio x Corsa 87.5 X 94.0 mm
Power 280 → 295 hp +15 hp
Torque 420 → 480 Nm +60 Nm
Power
295 HP
+15 HP (+5.4%)
Original 280 HP
Stage 1 295 HP
Torque
480 NM
+60 NM (+14.3%)
Original 420 NM
Stage 1 480 NM

Power Graph

Original Power 280HP
Original Torque 420Nm
Power After Remap 295HP
Torque After Remap 480Nm

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Frequently Asked Questions - Ford Explorer

The cost of Stage 1 tuning for Ford Explorer 2.3 Ecoboost 280hp varies depending on the ECU (Bosch MEDG17.0 / Bosch MED17.2.2) and specific requirements. Contact us for a free personalized quote.

Stage 1 tuning for Ford Explorer typically takes 1-2 hours of work. Time may vary depending on the ECU type.

Yes, our Stage 1 tunes are developed respecting the engine's safety margins. The power increase from 280 to 295 HP (+5%) is within safe parameters.

With Stage 1 tuning, Ford Explorer goes from 280 HP to 295 HP (+15 HP) and from 420 Nm to 480 Nm (+60 Nm).

Stage 1 remapping takes it from 280 HP to 295 HP (+15 HP, +5%) and torque from 420 Nm to 480 Nm (+60 Nm). These figures refer to the standard engine, with no hardware modifications.

A remap changes the factory calibration, so on a vehicle still under manufacturer warranty it may affect coverage on powertrain components. Performance tuning keeps all emission systems working; deactivating emission devices such as DPF, EGR or AdBlue is not road-legal in the EU and UK and is intended for off-road, motorsport or export use only.

With a normal driving style consumption usually stays the same or drops slightly: the extra torque at low rpm means less throttle for the same speed. Consumption goes up only if you actually use the additional power.

Yes. The original file is read and stored before any modification, so the vehicle can be returned to the factory calibration at any time.

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Ford Explorer 2.3 Ecoboost 280hp
+15 HP
295 HP