Is a deleted 6.4 Powerstroke reliable? Yes! A deleted 6.4 Powerstroke engine is reliable. In fact, after deleting the emission system, you should notice an increase in power and gas mileage.
How many miles will a 6.4 Powerstroke last?
IMO with good maintenace and a reasonable right foot, you should have no problems getting over 200k miles out of your truck if you treat it right.
Is it bad to delete a diesel?
To put it bluntly, no, you should not remove the emissions equipment from any diesel pickup. Regardless of local and state testing requirements, it is a federal crime to remove any factory installed emissions equipment. Removing emissions equipment also voids the vehicle's factory warranty.
Can you make a 6.4 Powerstroke reliable?
Sure, it's not on the same level as the 7.3 PS or 5.9 Cummins, but it's a different era. Maintain your 6.4 diesel well and upgrade stuff as problems pop up. It might cost a little money, but with the right upgrades you can build the 6.4 Power Stroke into a much more reliable engine.
Can you do an EGR delete without a programmer?
Yes it will run just fine and mine is an 04.
Can you delete EGR and DPF without tuner?
It is impossible to remove it without tuning it electronically to operate without the DPF.Nov 6, 2011
Can a tuner delete EGR?
Smarty, EFI, Mini Max or RaceME are all tuners that will allow for the deletes. I would suggest doing all three, (tuner, exhaust(DPF) and the EGR) your truck will thank you!Oct 7, 2013
Can you delete a diesel without a tune?
You should be fine driving it to the shop deleted. The 2012's don't usually have any issues going into limp mode running deleted without tuning.
What is needed to remove DPF completely?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gznwc2Myh4
Can I do a DPF delete myself?
Yes, a DPF filter itself is a simple thing. A box with a honeycomb filter/mesh which stops/traps larger diesel exhaust particulates (soot) but allows the follow of normal exhaust gasses.May 4, 2019
Is it good to delete a 6.4 Powerstroke?
Deleting and tuning a 6.4 is by far the best thing you can do for the truck. You stop that extra 1200* heat from wreaking havoc on your turbo, and you will stop pushing fuel past the rings on the rear most cylinders.Feb 3, 2015
Can I delete my DPF without deleting EGR?
Unless someone put some block off plates on both ends of the egr, its not deleted by the sound of it. Sounds like dpf is taken care of, now just get a egr delete kit. When in doubt, swap it out! With a Cummins!
Can I delete DPF and leave EGR?
It will run perfectly fine like this. Note: you will still get some soot into your oil, but not as much as with an active EGR.
Will blanking EGR damage DPF?
Combustion efficiency thanks to EGR, goes way down. Blocked EGR will extend DPF life significantly, as exhaust gases will be physically much cleaner. EGR and DPF works together, but it is best for compression engine to not use both of them.