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55268853 0261S12801 VIRGIN ECU Engine controller FIAT TIPO 1.4 16V VIRGIN Plug & Play

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Tested ECU ENGINE CONTROLLER 55268853 Bosch 0261S12801 for Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V – VIRGIN Plug & Play

The offered ECU ENGINE CONTROLLER 55268853 / 0261S12801 designed for Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V has been professionally prepared in VIRGIN Plug & Play condition. The unit is fully tested, reliable, and ready for direct installation. After mounting, it automatically adapts to the vehicle without the need for additional programming. Compatibility must always be confirmed by part number.

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  • CAR MODEL FIAT TIPO
  • ENGINE 1.4
  • OEM: 0261S12801
  • PART NUMBER 55268853
  • PLUG AND PLAY VIRGIN
  • PLUG AND PLAY Automatic programming
  • WARRANTY 6 MONTH
  • TESTED Second hand product
  • PAYMENT: Credit Card , Bank Transfer , PayPal
  • EXPRESS DELIVERY – in EU Countries: European Union 2-3 working days
  • INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY – Outside EU Countries: Worldwide 4-7 working days

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ECU ENGINE CONTROLLER Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V – 55268853 / Bosch 0261S12801 VIRGIN Plug & Play

55268853 / Bosch 0261S12801 is a fully tested ECU ENGINE CONTROLLER designed for Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V petrol engines. This unit has been professionally prepared in VIRGIN condition (cleared memory), meaning it behaves like a brand-new module and automatically synchronizes with your vehicle after installation.

This is a true Plug & Play solution – no coding, no PIN, no programming required. Simply install the ECU and start the engine. Each unit is tested both on a diagnostic bench and in a real test vehicle to ensure full functionality.

Application – compatibility by part number

Compatibility must always be confirmed by part number:

  • 55268853
  • 0261S12801

Typical usage:

  • Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V petrol
  • Production years: approx. 2015 – 2020
  • Engine type: 1.4 16V
  • Engine codes: 843A1.000 (depending on version)

This ECU may also be used in other Fiat group vehicles with identical part numbers – always verify compatibility strictly by number.

Why choose a VIRGIN ECU ENGINE CONTROLLER?

  • no immobilizer pairing required – automatic adaptation
  • Plug & Play installation
  • no need to clone your original ECU
  • fast installation and immediate engine start
  • guaranteed compatibility by part number

Condition and preparation

This is a used unit, fully functional and professionally tested. Prepared in VIRGIN state, ready for installation without additional programming.


FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Is ECU ENGINE CONTROLLER 55268853 for Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V plug and play?
Yes, this is a VIRGIN Plug & Play unit. After installation, it automatically adapts to the vehicle and does not require coding.


Does Bosch 0261S12801 ECU require programming after installation?
No, the VIRGIN version eliminates the need for programming, PIN codes, or immobilizer matching.


Is cloning required for ECU 55268853 Fiat Tipo?
No, cloning is not necessary. The ECU works independently and self-configures after installation.


Will 0261S12801 start the engine immediately after installation?
Yes, once installed, the ECU automatically learns vehicle data and allows the engine to start.


Is this ECU compatible with all Fiat Tipo 1.4 engines?
Compatibility depends strictly on matching part numbers 55268853 or 0261S12801. Always verify before purchase.


Can ECU 55268853 be used in other Fiat models?
Yes, but only if the part number is identical. Cross-model compatibility is based exclusively on part number matching.


Is Bosch 0261S12801 tested before shipping?
Yes, every ECU is tested on a diagnostic bench and in a vehicle to ensure full functionality.


Does this ECU require immobilizer PIN or adaptation?
No, VIRGIN ECU does not require PIN codes or immobilizer programming – everything is automatic.

Electronic Car Parts FAQ – ECUSALE

1. Are the electronic modules tested before shipping?

Yes. Every electronic module, including ECU ENGINE CONTROLLERS, ABS pumps, BSI, BCM, comfort modules, transmission controllers and other automotive electronics, is electronically tested before shipping. We verify communication, power supply and basic operation to ensure the product is working correctly before delivery. This allows you to receive a tested and ready-to-install unit.

2. Does the module require programming or coding after installation?

It depends on the product version and the type of module. We offer VIRGIN, IMMO OFF and Plug & Play solutions. Information about programming or coding requirements is always included in the product description. In many cases, installation is possible without additional coding, while some modules may require adaptation using diagnostic equipment.

3. How can I choose the correct module for my vehicle?

The most important step is comparing the part numbers from your original module. Please check the Bosch, Siemens, Magneti Marelli, Continental or OEM manufacturer numbers on the label. If you are unsure, you can send us a photo of your original module or your vehicle VIN number and we will help verify compatibility.

4. Are the products covered by warranty?

Yes. All electronic automotive modules sold in our store are covered by warranty. Every product is checked and prepared before shipping. If any problem occurs, we also provide technical support and product diagnostics assistance.

5. Which payment methods are available in your store?

We offer secure online payments through Stripe and PayPal. Customers can pay using credit or debit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Klarna, online bank transfers and other secure payment methods. After placing an order, you will receive a secure online payment link.

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