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RennTech ECU Upgrade 2012-2016 Mercedes-Benz SL 550 R231

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RennTech ECU Upgrade 2012-2016 Mercedes-Benz SL 550 R231

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Vendor: RennTech

SKU: ECU:54.231.SL550BI

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Overview

If you want more from the 2012-2016 SL 550 without touching the hardware, this RennTech ECU Upgrade is the cleanest way to get it. RennTech revises the factory calibration for the 4.7L M278 twin-turbo V8, raising power and torque through the full band and keeping the smooth manners the car left the factory with. RennTech rates the SL 550 at up to 500 hp and 625 lb-ft with this upgrade, a gain of 52 hp and 87 lb-ft.

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Features

Revised ignition timing, throttle mapping, air-fuel ratios and boost control
Gains across the entire rev range, not just at peak
Developed on RennTech's own dyno and road tested
Keeps factory-like drivability and reliability for daily use

What is included

RennTech calibration for your car
Delivery as listed by RennTech for this model (HHT tuner or ECU flash)

Specs

Part number	54.231.SL550BI
Engine	4.7L M278 twin-turbo V8
RennTech rated output	500 hp / 625 lb-ft
Gain (RennTech)	+52 hp / +87 lb-ft

Fitment notes

For the SL 550 (R231), 2012-2016 as listed by RennTech. Please include your VIN with the order so RennTech can confirm the exact application. Check the fitment table before ordering, and contact us if your car differs.

Fitment

Make	Model	Chassis	Year	Engine
Mercedes-Benz	SL 550	R231	2012-2016	4.7L M278 twin-turbo V8

Fitment

Year	Make	Model
2013–2016	Mercedes-Benz	SL550

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Returns: Unused items in brand-new condition and original packaging can be returned within 30 days of the invoice date, with a 25% restocking fee unless otherwise specified. In some cases we can offer a lower fee with the balance as store credit. Shipping charges aren't refundable in either direction unless approved by AutoTalent.

Not returnable: special-order or custom items, and anything that has been installed, modified or altered.

Cancellations: free if the item is out of stock or we miss the ETA you agreed to. Other cancellations carry a 5% processing fee to cover card fees we can't recover. Special-order items can't be cancelled.

Damaged in transit? Report it to the carrier and to us within 48 hours, keep all packaging, and don't send anything back without our written approval.

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