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ShinerBock
Explorer
Jan 25, 2018

2019 GM trucks get smarter fuel-saving cylinder deactivation

Interesting bit of tech in the new GM V8s to increase fuel economy. These definitely aren't your traditional V8s with all of the added moving parts and computers needed to operate them. It is al...
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BB_TX
Nomad
Jan 25, 2018
Don't know what the difference is but a good friend's 2017 GMC Denali SUV has that feature. Or at least similar. I think it deactivates two cylinders when cruising at highway speeds and not under any undue load. I can not tell when it changes back and forth when I ride with him.

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