Tuning "Chery Amulet" (Chery Amulet): how to modernize the car?

The car is a convenient means of transportation,The rapid evolution of which surprises many. The influence of almighty progress or the design genius gave impetus to development? Whatever it was, today we will talk about tuning the famous "Chinese" - Chery Amulet (Quiyun, Flagcloud).

Specifications

How it is possible to be engaged in modernization of a car, without knowingthe initial state, the state of affairs? Tuning "Cheri Amulet" requires preliminary preparation. Therefore it is important to understand which node or detail needs closer attention, and what will fit well into the future upgrade.

Let's start with the basic configuration:

• fabric upholstery;
• steering hydraulic booster and heated mirrors;
• air conditioning and sound system.

Naturally, an additional option is available, for which you will have to pay extra.

The appearance of the car does not cause dislike, there are no design mistakes. Amulet inherits the exterior of its ancestors, although the front end is significantly altered. The assembly and quality of the paint is also on the level, the gaps between the body panels are small.

The interior decoration evokes pleasant sensations -ergonomics at altitude. The upholstery of the cabin is low-key, but the quality, for the budget segment, is worthy of praise. Space is quite enough for two passengers from behind, however, with more it is better not to experiment. The body of the pseudo-sedan is designed for transportation of oversized luggage, the total capacity is 420. The rear seats folded expand the cargo potential of the model.

4-cylinder engine produces 94 "horses" atconsumption in 8.5-11 liters (depending on the manner of driving). Before the first (and only) hundred, the "Chinese" accelerates in 11.5 seconds, and its maximum performance is 172 km / h. The motor works in tandem with a 5-stage MCP, further upgrades include the ZF variator.

At home, the car is often used under a taxi, so tuning "Chery Amulet" gives not only aesthetic satisfaction, but also durability. Now it becomes clear not only the front of the work, but also the advantages of the car in question. So, let's try tuning "Chery Amulet" with your own hands.

Increase the power and economy of the motor

How often does the driver have to blush when the engine just "does not pull"? What does he feel in this case? It seems nothing good. Therefore, we will give time to the primary problem. Increasing strength and reducing consumption is both difficult, but possible. Will help rebuild the engine control unit. To do this, you will need:

• bought K-Line adapter;
• specialized program Chiploader (in free access);
• firmware (for example, from Paulus);
• laptop with Windows platform.

Motor tuning "Chery Amulet" consists in the sequential execution of the instructions below:

1. We remove the protective "dome", we find the computer and connect the adapter.
2. Now we install the software on the laptop, we throw off the firmware.
3. We connect the engine to the computer (through K-Line), we start the unit.
4. We are waiting until the desktop is replenished with a folder with the ECU read.
5. Next, open the archive with the firmware, the final path is the data from the block.
6. Then Chiploader works, which will offer a "custom" firmware of the system.
7. We agree with the warning system, we are waiting for the end of the installation.
8. It is important to warm up the motor (15-20 minutes) and the tuning "Chery Amulet" is completed.

Replacing the bumper - much originality does not happen

The appearance of the car has always attracted fans of technical equipment. Therefore it is important not to fall into the dirt face to road users and acquaintances. Change the front bumper!

As usual, it takes a couple of steps:

1. We remove the stock front bumper.
2. Crop rusty fragments, clean, dry and degrease the surface.
3. We apply foam foam and work with the mounting foam.
4. The layer must be thick to cut out the detail of the desired size and shape.
5. Pre-create the layout and design of the component.
6. Apply glass wool, resin and paint the bumper.

Change the interior decoration

What else can you do with Chery Amulet? The tuning of the salon will add uniqueness, functionality and aesthetic pleasure. Let's look at a few "areas" for the transformation:

• Dashboard - change the design, function buttons.
• Steering wheel - you can change the shape, the detail itself, leather upholstery.
• Perform an upgrade of the backlight.
• Next, you need to change seats, more presentable to arrange.

Tuning "Cheri Amulet" on the photos presentedabove, proves that the process requires a careful and conscientious approach. Clear planning will achieve the necessary results. How to determine whether it turned out or not? If road users or acquaintances open their eyes in surprise, "the prank is a success". But it is important to know the measure and be able to stop in time.