BD Diesel
BD Diesel BRAKE Variable Vane Exhaust - Ford 2008-2010 6.4L - 2001100
- SKU:
- BDD2001100
- UPC:
- 019025012158
- MPN:
- 2001100
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What are the primary benefits of installing an exhaust brake on my truck?
Exhaust brakes deliver superior engine braking, reducing service brake wear and achieving significant retarding power for confident downhill control.
How much retarding horsepower can I expect from the BD Diesel Exhaust Brake?
This exhaust brake creates up to 130 retarding horsepower, providing unmatched downhill control for heavy loads and varied terrain.
BDD Exhaust Brakes offer unmatched downhill control for heavy towing applications, boasting up to 130 retarding horsepower. Electronically closing vanes and integrating with cruise control ensure intelligent speed management and superior engine braking performance. This exhaust brake delivers exceptional retarding power and driving comfort, built for demanding use.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts recognize BD Diesel exhaust brakes as a generally solid option, with many noting the brand "usually makes a good product" for diesel applications. The spring-loaded open, air-powered design is specifically praised for its failsafe operation. Users confirm these brakes work effectively with engines designed for exhaust braking without causing harm through restricted exhaust flow. However, some experienced installers report that competing PAC brake units demonstrate better longevity, and there are occasional concerns about potential failure modes. Proper installation requires ensuring up pipes and down pipes are in good condition for optimal performance. Despite some durability questions, BD Diesel maintains a respected position among diesel performance brands.
Key Features
- electronically close off the vanes
- create up to 130 retarding horsepower
- three different modes included automatic moderate and aggressive downshifting programs
- integrates with the cruise control to automatically accelerate and decelerate to maintain vehicle speed
- plugs into existing factory ports
- mounting the rotary switch on your dash
Why Choose the BDD Exhaust Brakes
Delivers superior engine braking, reducing wear on your service brakes.
Achieves significant retarding power for confident downhill control.
Provides intelligent downshifting control for a smoother, safer ride.
Transforms your driving experience with seamless speed management integration.
Who Is This For?
Heavy Towing — 9/10
Provides significant retarding horsepower for downhill control.
Daily Driving Comfort — 8/10
Automatic modes and cruise control integration enhance comfort.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Enhanced downhill control is beneficial for varied terrain.
Street Performance — 6/10
Electronic vane control offers adjustable retarding power.
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Plug-and-play installation with factory ports.
Engine Performance — 7/10
Creates up to 130 retarding horsepower.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the BD Diesel Exhaust Brake fit my 2009 Ford F-350 Super Duty?
This BD Diesel Exhaust Brake is engineered to fit your 2009 Ford F-350 Super Duty directly. Its specific fitment ensures proper integration and optimal performance for your truck. You can be confident in its precise compatibility with your Super Duty model.
How difficult is the installation for the BD Diesel Exhaust Brake?
Installing the BD Diesel Exhaust Brake is a straightforward plug-and-play process. It utilizes existing factory ports, making installation easy without complex modifications. This user-friendly design ensures a quick and efficient upgrade for your vehicle.
What level of downhill control can I expect with the BD Diesel Exhaust Brake?
Expect superior downhill control with up to 130 retarding horsepower, scoring a 9 for Heavy Towing use cases. This significant retarding power delivers confidence on descents. Achieve unmatched control for demanding towing situations.
Is upgrading to the BD Diesel Exhaust Brake worthwhile for my truck?
Upgrading to this BD Diesel Exhaust Brake is highly recommended for its substantial performance benefits. It delivers significant retarding horsepower, dramatically reducing wear on your service brakes. This technical advantage translates to increased longevity and reliability for your braking system.
What driving modes are available with the BD Diesel Exhaust Brake?
Three distinct driving modes are included for customized control: automatic, moderate, and aggressive downshifting programs. These settings allow you to tailor the exhaust brake's engagement to your driving style and conditions. Experience intelligent downshifting for a smoother, safer ride.
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
2001100 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Exhaust, Mufflers & Tips>Exhaust Brakes |