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Chipped

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001104

Describing an engine's electronic control unit (ECU) that has been modified with aftermarket software to alter its performance characteristics. This modification can adjust parameters such as fuel delivery, ignition timing, and boost pressure. Chipping an engine can void the vehicle's warranty and may not comply with emissions regulations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001104
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAutomotive
TranslationsGerman: Getuned; Spanish: reprogramado; French: reprogrammé
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001104",
  "term": "Chipped",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Describing an engine's electronic control unit (ECU) that has been modified with aftermarket software to alter its performance characteristics. This modification can adjust parameters such as fuel delivery, ignition timing, and boost pressure. Chipping an engine can void the vehicle's warranty and may not comply with emissions regulations.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Getuned",
    "es": "reprogramado",
    "fr": "reprogrammé"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/chipped/"
}

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