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Can you modify a TDI?

Can you modify a TDI?

If you want to keep the economy but add some zip to your TDI, we can help you choose the right upgrades for your car. Options include adding a cold air intake kit, a TDI performance chip or power module, injectors or nozzles, upgrading the exhaust or turbo, or making one of many other TDI performance parts your own.

How can I improve my TDI performance?

Here are six tips to help boost your diesel performance:

  1. Use Diesel Fuel Additives.
  2. Consider Diesel Tuners.
  3. Install Performance Air Filters & Cold Air Intakes.
  4. Upgrade the Exhaust System.
  5. Use DPF, DEF, and EGR Delete Kits.
  6. Upgrade your Diesel Fuel Injectors.
  7. Install a Turbocharger.
  8. Schedule Regular Diesel Engine Tune Ups.

How long do MK4 TDI last?

The TDI engine may last up to 500k miles but everything around it won’t. And if you depend on VW dealerships to perform the repairs, plus the added premium of diesel fuel over high octane gas, the long term cost savings will erode. For example, the Turbocharger is good for 100 to 150k miles.

Can you tune a diesel Jetta?

The quickest, easiest way to wake up the ALH 1.9L TDI diesel in ’99-’03 Jettas is to reprogram the ECU. Big names in the tuning game for these cars are Kerma TDI, Malone Tuning, Rocket Chip Performance and TD Tuning.

Are there any modifications to the VW Jetta?

In fact, over the past 15-20 years of playing with these cars, so many parts combinations have been tested that—for all intents and purposes—ALH Jetta performance has been nailed down to a science. From high-flow injector nozzles to drop-in turbo upgrades and performance camshafts to custom tuning, everything is available for them.

Do you need a cold air intake for a Jetta?

We carry some of the best Cold air intakes on the market for your 1999-2005 Jetta. If extra horsepower is what you are looking for than you have come to the right place. A new cold air intake will increase airflow, giving you more power and better acceleration in return.

Are there any aftermarket parts for a VW Jetta?

Looking to modify your MK4 Jetta than look no further than Modded Euros as we are your source for aftermarket performance VW parts. We have everything from intakes, exhausts to various suspension components from the top brands in the industry.

What can I do to my VW TDI engine?

Chip and software upgrades for the VW TDI or Audi TDI engine. The first recommended modification would be a chip tune. This is a modification to the stock programs on the car’s computer. Some older VW TDI required soldering a physical chip to the car’s computer, the ECU/ECM.