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mhawk4
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Jun 22, 2017

Adding gauges -Boost, EGT and Transmission temp

With our new to us 97 F350 7.3 diesel; i want to make sure is well taken care and also, needs to last a good while. Whats the word out there in adding boost,EGT and Transmission temp gauges. Are th...
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ShinerBock
Explorer
Jun 25, 2017
Durb wrote:
My 5.9 Cummins has no sensors on the exhaust stream manifold to tailpipe. How does the engine know to de-fuel do to high exhaust temperatures if it doesn't know what the temperatures are? My Edge CTS does not read EGT from the diagnostic port but rather from a pyrometer that I installed separately.


Newer(modern) diesels do this, not most of the older ones as stated above.

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