A Mazda 3 2.2 CiTD 185hp (2009 – 2013) makes about 210 hp and 460 Nm with Stage 1 software, compared with 185 hp and 400 Nm from the factory. That is 25 hp and 60 Nm extra.

This is a diesel engine with a displacement of 2,184 cc and engine code 2.2 MZR-CD. The engine is controlled by the Denso R2AB. The software file can be written with tools such as Alientech KESS3, Alientech KESSv2, Autotuner, CMD CMDFlash and MagicMotorsport Flex.

Besides Stage 1, the following options are available for this vehicle: Adblue, EGR OFF, DTC Removal, FLAPS, DPF OFF and Vmax.

Frequently asked questions

How much power and torque does a Mazda 3 2.2 CiTD 185hp gain with Stage 1?

About 25 hp and 60 Nm: from 185 hp / 400 Nm to roughly 210 hp / 460 Nm. The exact gain depends on engine condition and fuel quality.

Which ECU does a Mazda 3 2.2 CiTD 185hp use?

Denso R2AB.

Which tools can read a Mazda 3 2.2 CiTD 185hp?

Alientech KESS3, Alientech KESSv2, Autotuner, CMD CMDFlash and MagicMotorsport Flex.

Which extra options are available for a Mazda 3 2.2 CiTD 185hp?

Adblue, EGR OFF, DTC Removal, FLAPS, DPF OFF and Vmax.

Figures are indicative and vehicle specific. Check the regulations that apply in your country before modifying engine software.