What is Ford 6.0L Powerstroke Pilot Injection and why was it removed in later flashes?
Posted by ID Speed Shop on 2023 Sep 11th
What is Pilot Injection? Pilot injection is a small shot of fuel before the main injection event that quiets the engine and helps with mileage on a diesel engine. The HEUI Fuel System in the 6.0L was originally designed around electronic Pilot Injection, but was removed early in the release of the truck(mid 2004) due to issues with rolling idle and rough cold starts
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Ford 6.0L Powerstroke VGT Turbo Operation and diagnostics
Posted by ID Speed Shop on 2023 Aug 25th
The 6.0L Powerstroke is a diesel engine commonly found in Ford trucks, and it utilizes a Variable Geometry Turbocharger (VGT) to enhance its performance and efficiency. The VGT turbocharger is designed to provide better throttle response and increased power across a wide range of engine speeds.Here's how a VGT turbo operates in a Ford 6.0 Powerstroke:Variable Geometry Design: U
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Ford 6.0L Powerstroke Switch on the Fly (SOTF) tuning and how to use it.
Posted by ID Speed Shop HP Tuners on 2023 Aug 7th
We are proud to introduce “Switch on the Fly” (SOTF), the world’s first integrated ECM map switching solution for Ford 6.0L diesel vehicles! This feature has been designed to work seamlessly with your vehicle as if it was included from the factory. Follow these simple instructions to configure the feature on your calibration and learn how to utilize the switching interface.Usin
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