What does EBPV mean?

What does EBPV mean?

Exhaust Back Pressure Valve. There is a butterfly valve in the exhaust, before the downpipe and after the exhaust turbines. It closes during cold operation to help the engine warm up by increasing back pressure.

How much HP can you get out of a 7.3 Powerstroke?

The 7.3 Powerstroke is a two-valve behemoth which measures in at 444 cubic inches and has a maximum stock power rating of 275hp and 525lb. ft. of torque.

What is a 7.3 EBPV?

The EBPV valve is designed to close during cold engine operation to allow the engine to warm up more quickly by creating additional exhaust backpressure. The system components include a flapper valve in the exhaust outlet housing which is controlled by an actuator located in the exhaust pedestal.

What is a EBPV delete?

The EBPV delete is where you pull the turbo and pedestal, drill or grind off the 2 rivets that hold the EBPV butterfly to the shaft and remove the whole thing.

Can a 7.3 Roll coal?

The only way to get the 7.3 to roll coal is to increase fuel delivery by way of programming. Stock, as well as most aftermarket tunes, will not have excess fuel… maybe a little bit more in tow tunes but I’ve only ever noticed a bit of coal when in tow mode and shifting to a higher gear under load.