MED17.4.2 DTC OFF Solutions | Automatic Error Code Deletion and Optimization with Nitro Data

What is DTC OFF? Why is it Done? DTC Deletion Operations in MED17.4.2 ECU

MED17.4.2 ECU (Engine Control Unit) is a gasoline engine control unit developed by Bosch. It is especially widely used in PSA Group vehicles with 1.6L THP (Turbo High Pressure) gasoline engines. It provides performance and efficiency with advanced turbo control, direct injection management and high-pressure fuel system. Managing the error codes that arise after modifications to this ECU is critical for performance and trouble-free driving.

❓ What is DTC OFF?

DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) refers to error codes recorded in the vehicle's engine control unit. DTC OFF is an optimization solution that prevents the detection and recording of specific error codes in the ECU software.

• What are DTC Codes? Error codes that diagnose malfunctions in exhaust emission systems, sensors, injection systems, and other engine components

• How Does it Work? The ECU continuously monitors data from sensors and generates DTC codes when values fall outside normal parameters

• DTC OFF Operation: Programmatically disables the detection and recording of specific DTC codes by the ECU

🔧 Why is DTC OFF Performed?

There are many important reasons for performing DTC OFF on the MED17.4.2 ECU:

• Emission System Modifications: When DPF, EGR, or AdBlue systems are physically removed, the ECU continuously generates error codes related to these systems. DTC OFF prevents these warnings

• Check Engine Light Cancellation: Eliminates the problem of the MIL lamp constantly illuminating on the dashboard

• Limp Mode Prevention: Some error codes cause the vehicle to enter safe mode; DTC OFF prevents this situation

• Performance Optimization: After operations like Stage 1-2, codes generated by the ECU due to sensor limit exceedances are deleted

• Lambda Sensor Modifications: When lambda sensors are canceled during exhaust system changes, related DTC codes are prevented

• Catalytic Converter Cancellation: In CAT OFF operations, codes like P0420/P0430 must be disabled

🚘 Which Vehicles Use This ECU Model?

MED17.4.2 is frequently found in the following vehicle models:

• Citroen C4 – 1.6L THP 16v Petrol 150 HP Bosch

• Citroen C5 – 1.6L THP Petrol 156 HP Bosch

• Citroen DS 3 – 1.6L THP Petrol 156 HP Bosch

• Citroen DS 4 – 1.6L THP Petrol 200 HP Bosch

• Citroen DS 5 – 1.6L THP Petrol 200 HP Bosch

• DS DS3 – 1.6L THP GPF Petrol 263 HP Bosch

• Peugeot 207 – 1.6L THP Petrol 140 HP Bosch

• Peugeot 208 – 1.6L THP Petrol 200 HP Bosch

• Peugeot 3008 – 1.6L THP Petrol 155 HP Bosch

• Peugeot 308 – 1.6L THP Petrol 140 HP

• Peugeot 408 – 1.6L THP Petrol 167 HP Bosch

• Peugeot 5008 – 1.6L THP Petrol 167 HP Bosch

• Peugeot 508 – 1.6L 16v THP Petrol 200 HP Bosch

• Peugeot RCZ – 1.6L THP Petrol 155 HP Bosch

🛠 Frequently Canceled DTC Codes in MED17.4.2

P0420 / P0430

Catalyst efficiency low - Canceled in CAT OFF operations

P2002 / P242F

DPF clogging and efficiency codes - Deleted after DPF OFF

P0401 / P0404

EGR flow insufficient and valve malfunction - Canceled with EGR OFF

P0171 / P0174

Mixture too lean - Disabled after Lambda OFF

P2084 / P208C

AdBlue system malfunctions - Completely prevented with AdBlue OFF

P0087 / P0088

Fuel pressure codes - Optimized after Stage tuning

P0299

Turbo boost insufficient - Adjusted in performance upgrades

P0234

Turbo excessive boost - Limit raised after Stage 2

P0134 / P0135

O2 sensor no signal - Deleted with Lambda sensor cancellations

P0544 / P0545

Exhaust gas temperature sensor malfunction - Canceled in exhaust modifications

P2463

DPF ash accumulation - Prevented when DPF systems are removed

P0400 / P0403

EGR flow error and valve control circuit - Deleted in EGR system cancellation

⚙ How Does DTC OFF Work in Nitro Data?

Nitro Data has an advanced automatic DTC deletion infrastructure for MED17.4.2 ECU:

• Smart Detection: The uploaded ECU file is automatically analyzed and active DTC codes are detected

• Selective Deletion: Related DTC codes are automatically determined based on which systems have been canceled

• Data Protection: ECU data values are automatically calculated after DTC deletion

• Fast Processing: The entire process is completed within 30-60 seconds

• Safe Backup: Original DTC map values are backed up to provide recovery

✅ What Happens After DTC OFF Operation?

• Check Engine light no longer illuminates

• Vehicle does not enter safe mode (Limp Mode)

• Unnecessary codes do not appear in OBD scanner

• ECU operates more stably

• Removed sensors do not generate errors

• No performance loss is experienced

🎯 Which Modifications Require DTC OFF?

DTC OFF must definitely be applied in the following operations on MED17.4.2 ECU:

• DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) Removal

• EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) Cancellation

• AdBlue/SCR System Cancellation

• Lambda/O2 Sensor OFF

• CAT (Catalytic Converter) OFF

• Stage 1-2 Tuning

• Exhaust System Modifications

• Turbo Modifications

🚀 Why Nitro Data?

✅ 100% automatic DTC deletion infrastructure

✅ 500+ DTC code library

✅ Modification-specific code deletion

✅ Automatic data correction

✅ Processing within 30-60 seconds

✅ Combined solution support

✅ Tested reliable algorithm

✅ Continuously updated database

✅ User-friendly interface

⚠ Precautions Before DTC OFF Operation

• Always backup the original ECU file

• Ensure the related system has been physically removed

• Delete only necessary DTC codes

• Perform together with operations like DPF OFF, EGR OFF

• Conduct a test drive after the operation

• Pay attention to legal regulations

Choose Nitro Data for professional and safe DTC OFF solutions in MED17.4.2 ECU! With its advanced algorithm infrastructure, automatic data protection, and comprehensive DTC code library, quickly and safely manage error codes after all modifications made to your vehicles. Experience trouble-free driving by automatically cleaning DTC codes that appear after Stage tuning, DPF-EGR-AdBlue cancellations, and all your chip tuning operations. Perform professional DTC OFF operations on your MED17.4.2 ECU files in seconds with Nitro Data!

MED17.4.2 DTC OFF Solutions | Automatic Error Code Deletion - Nitro Data