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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Winter weather, cooler temperatures, and winterized fuels.
Posted by ID Speed Shop on 2022 Nov 22nd
Cooler temperatures and winterized fuel can lower fuel mileage wreak havoc on the fuel system of your diesel pickup. Lower fuel energy content is definitely a concern. This happens because manufacturers
change the diesel fuel blend to keep it from becoming thick and
gel-like.Diesel fuel is prone to “gelling” due to the crystallization of waxes in diese
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Looking to pick up efficiency and fuel mileage? Here's how!
Posted by ID Speed Shop on 2022 Feb 25th
No matter which type of vehicle you drive, there's a few important items that will guarantee better mileage and lessen costly repairs. These few steps will dramatically help at the pump and ensure your vehicle is running at peak efficiency.Most importantly, perform regular maintenanceDirty air filters, worn and open spark plugs, over used oil will all affect your fue
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