Bully Dog Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 Review
The Bully Dog Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 is a state-of-the-art tuning device which has been specially designed to enhance the performance of diesel-powered vehicles. The Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 offers several tuning features which can be used to improve the power and the fuel efficiency of your vehicle in the snap. The unit also happens to be easy on the eyes with its sleek design which blends in nicely with the interior of all vehicles. Apart from that, diesel owners also get to take advantage of the many tuning features provided by the Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 so that they can get the most out of their vehicle.
Basically, the Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 offers the same features as the Bully Dog GT diesel version, with the only difference being that the Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 is legal in the state of California as well. The device is a four in one product which enables the driver to get real-time diagnostic information on the performance of their vehicle so that they can make adjustments to improve their driving experience. By providing the driver with comprehensive data on the vehicle, diesel owners can then customize the tuning of their vehicle to their liking without having to take it to a garage. In fact, no other product available on the market today comes even close to the functions and capabilities of the Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425. This should be reason enough to warrant a try in your vehicle.
Installation
One of the advantages of using the Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 is that it is extremely easy to install and operate. The installation should only take around a few minutes after which you will need to update the software of the product which should also take not more than ten minutes. A quick tip when installing the Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 is to always update the software before installing the device on the vehicle. You can do this by using the update agent, which is the internet update software included in the box.
Performance
It is without a doubt that the new Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 improves the performance of a vehicle by increasing its horsepower and improving the torque along with improving the fuel economy of the vehicle as well. The following are just some of the features of the new Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425.
Stock Tune
The Stock Tune option allows the driver to get factory HP level with the capabilities of using all the other Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 features as well.
Tow/Economy
The Towing Tune has been basically designed for towing heavy loads and for those who need fuel economy, power and the drivability on the highway and while driving up steep hills. While the towing capacity of this feature will remain the same as per the vehicles factory rated capacity, when not towing, the Economy Tune has been designed to add around 2 to 3 MPG to the stock vehicle, while still increasing the TQ and the HP levels to ensure that the truck stays drivable. That being said, it should also be noted that the economy gains that are spoken of mainly depends on the driving conditions of the vehicle. So, in other words, the results may vary from vehicle to vehicle.
Performance Tune
This feature is able to add a good amount of power down low and can also improve the fuel economy of a vehicle provided the vehicle is put through conservative driving. It has been reported that while using the Performance Tune, trucks feel more responsive and lively, which makes for a good ride.
Extreme Tune
This option has been specifically engineered to add some serious power and drive to a vehicle. Drivers who use this tuning will be able to see a significant increase in both the TQ and the HP of their vehicle, along with an improved fuel economy, which is always welcome. However, it should be noted that the Extreme Tune option has been designed for use along with a diesel exhaust and a cold air intake system. Also, this tuning option should not be used for towing purposes.
Better Fuel Economy
As far as improved fuel economy goes, the Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 is a great option for obvious reasons. By providing the driver with real-time and comprehensive data on their vehicle the Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425is able to improve the fuel economy of a vehicle with ease. The amount of in-depth information that the Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 is able to provide the user makes it possible to improve the fuel efficiency of their vehicle, which is basically the by-product of a good running engine.
Speedometer Calibration (GTs and PMT only)
Even though this feature is only available for PMT and GTs, its effectiveness cannot be denied. The Speedometer Calibration feature allows the driver to get the correct reading on the OEM speedometer, since getting an incorrect reading whenever an aftermarket tire size is installed is a common occurrence.
Monitoring Features
The following are just some of the monitoring features provided with the Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425.
Manifold absolute pressure
Air Intake temperature.
Exhaust gas temperature (Pyrometer).
Engine RPM and turbo boost pressure.
Coolant temperature.
Timing position and fuel rail pressure.
Throttle position and injection pulse width.
Mass air flow.
Barometer.
Battery voltage and engine oil temperature.
Injection control pressure and transmission temperature.
Engine load and real time fuel economy.
Warranty
The Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 comes along with a 30 day refund policy, but thats only if the device is in new condition. That being said, all parts that are sold by Bully Dog are sold on an as-is basis, meaning the warranties only apply to the parts which offer limited warranties. It should also be noted that not all parts are going to provide the desired result, which is why users need to do their research on the products first before making a purchase.
The Verdict
In the end, it is true that the Triple Dog 50-State Diesel GT Tuner 40425 does make a difference in a vehicles performance. Users of the device will also find their vehicle accelerating smoother than usual along with good fuel economy as well. Upper end torque also shows an improvement by giving more passing power with higher speeds.