2.2LT Freelander 2 TD4 Updated Software

Freelander 2 has been branded the Baby Land Rover, but in reality the couldn't be further from the truth with its incredible practicality, great looks and unquestionable dependability that have made it a world beating small SUV. It's so good, we've owned a 2014 SD4 model since 2017 and it's never let us down! Having spent countless hours defining and refining the engine calibration of the Freelander 2, both on the dyno and in daily use on the road, we firmly believe our packages offer the most comprehensively tested and developed tuning solutions available anywhere. DPL can unleash the very best from these engines, improving throttle response and drivability, with impressive gains in power that really bring this car to life.

Our software upgrade is designed to eliminate the lag the vehicle, therefore providing better acceleration by allowing more Torque & power down low & also reducing fuel consumption.

Updating the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) software of a Freelander can offer several benefits. The ECU is responsible for managing and controlling various aspects of the vehicle's performance, including engine management, fuel efficiency, emissions, and overall drivability. Here are some potential benefits of updating the Freelander's ECU software:

1. Improved Engine Performance: ECU software updates can optimize the engine's performance parameters, such as ignition timing, fuel delivery, and turbocharger boost levels. This can result in increased horsepower and torque, providing a more responsive and powerful driving experience.

2. Enhanced Fuel Efficiency: By fine-tuning the fuel delivery and engine management systems, updated ECU software can improve the vehicle's fuel efficiency. This may result in better mileage and reduced fuel consumption, potentially saving you money on fuel costs in the long run.

3. Smoother Power Delivery: ECU software updates can help eliminate any roughness or hesitation during acceleration, ensuring a smoother power delivery throughout the RPM range. This can lead to a more enjoyable and refined driving experience.

4. Optimized Transmission Shift Points: The ECU software can also influence the shift points of the automatic transmission. By updating the software, the shifting patterns can be optimized for improved performance, efficiency, and overall driving comfort.

5. Enhanced Throttle Response: ECU updates can improve the throttle response, reducing any lag between pressing the accelerator pedal and the engine's reaction. This can result in quicker acceleration and a more engaging driving experience.

6. Customization Options: Some ECU software updates may provide additional customization options, allowing you to personalize certain aspects of the vehicle's performance. This can include adjusting parameters like idle speed, rev limiter, or even disabling certain electronic aids like traction control.

7. Diagnostic and Troubleshooting Capabilities: Updated ECU software often includes improved diagnostic capabilities, enabling better identification and resolution of potential issues. This can help mechanics diagnose problems more accurately, potentially reducing maintenance and repair costs.

It's worth noting that the specific benefits of an ECU software update may vary depending on the manufacturer, model, and the nature of the update itself. Additionally, it's crucial to ensure that any ECU software updates are obtained from reputable sources and installed by professionals to avoid any potential compatibility or reliability issues.

***Note: ECU not included in price, Image for reference only.

Please see attached Dyno results.