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Ray_IN
Nov 04, 2022Explorer II
captron33 wrote:
Spartan confirmed i have a 2 stage exhaust brake., based on my vin number.
Then your engine has a 2-stage engine compression(Jake) brake, not an exhaust brake. The Jacobs compression brake opens the exhaust valves just before the piston reaches TDC on compression stroke.
reference: https://official.bankspower.com/tech_article/how-an-exhaust-brake-works/
and
https://www.jacobsvehiclesystems.com/technologies/compression-release-engine-brake
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