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aFe Power BladeRunner GT Wastegate Actuator 20-60 PSI | Ford Diesel Trucks V8-7.3L (99.5-03) (46-60079)

aFe Power BladeRunner GT Wastegate Actuator 20-60 PSI | Ford Diesel Trucks V8-7.3L (99.5-03) (46-60079)

SKU:46-60079

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The aFe Power BladeRunner GT Series Wastegate Actuator is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for 1999.5 to 2003 Ford diesel trucks equipped with the V8 7.3L turbo diesel engine. Crafted from lightweight black anodized CNC 6061 billet aluminum, this actuator offers exceptional strength and durability while enhancing the engine’s boost control capabilities. It features a locking jam nut that allows for precise adjustment of boost pressure, ensuring optimal turbocharger performance. The unit comes preset to factory specifications, eliminating the need for turbocharger modifications and simplifying installation. This actuator is engineered to improve boost response and reliability under demanding driving conditions.

This wastegate actuator is compatible with Ford diesel trucks from model years 1999.5 through 2003 featuring the V8 7.3L turbo diesel engine. It serves as a direct replacement for the factory unit, making installation straightforward and bolt-on with no additional modifications required. Ideal for street and performance applications, this actuator supports enhanced boost control for improved engine efficiency and power delivery. The package includes the actuator itself with all necessary components for installation. This upgrade is well-suited for enthusiasts seeking reliable boost management and increased durability in their Ford diesel trucks.

Overview

aFe Wastegate Actuator

Fitment: Ford Diesel Trucks 1999.5–2003 V8-7.3L

Part #: 46-60079

Overview

The aFe Power BladeRunner GT Series Wastegate Actuator is a precision upgrade designed specifically for Ford Diesel Trucks equipped with the V8-7.3L engine from model years 1999.5 to 2003. This actuator replaces the factory unit to provide enhanced control over boost pressure, supporting improved turbocharger response and reliability. Built for diesel truck enthusiasts seeking durable and efficient performance parts, it offers a balance of strength, style, and functionality without requiring turbocharger modifications.

Its lightweight construction and preset factory settings make it an ideal choice for those who want a hassle-free installation while maintaining optimal boost control. The actuator’s design supports consistent boost pressure management, helping to protect your turbo system and enhance overall drivability.

Key Features

The aFe BladeRunner GT Series Wastegate Actuator delivers reliable performance and durability through these key features:

  • Constructed from black anodized CNC-machined 6061 billet aluminum for maximum strength and corrosion resistance
  • Lightweight design reduces unnecessary mass while maintaining structural integrity
  • Includes a locking jam nut for precise and secure boost pressure adjustment
  • Preset to factory boost settings for straightforward, drop-in installation
  • Compatible with stock turbochargers, requiring no modifications for fitment
  • Designed to withstand the demanding conditions of diesel truck applications

Installation & Fitment

This wastegate actuator is engineered for direct replacement on compatible Ford Diesel Trucks with the 7.3L V8 engine from 1999.5 to 2003. Installation is straightforward, with no need for turbocharger alterations or additional tuning. The preset factory settings ensure your vehicle maintains its intended boost levels, while the locking jam nut allows for fine-tuning if desired. Always verify fitment against your vehicle’s specifications and part number before purchase.

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