Should I delete? Delete comparison
Hello I have a 2016 F350 and my son has the same truck. He's braver than me and deleted his truck HUGE difference ! Way smoother running, big difference in power, gained 5 mpg on them Hwy. Sho...
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NMDriver wrote:
Last I checked the delete and tune cost around $1200 as a DIY install. 6-8 hours of labor if you pay someone else to do it. Even at $1200 I would need 100 fill ups to break even, assuming if I got the 2 mpg improvement most web sites state is the MAX you may get. I admit that 2 mpg if it is towing is a good deal but my mechanic said most people do not get any improved mileage towing. They get little if any driving around town and the majority of the improvement is on the highway without a load.
However, it is suppose to help keep your engine healthy longer also and that may be a good enough reason.
Makes sense. At highway speeds and while towing the exhaust stays hot enough that regens aren't necessary.
