Can I Run Edge Evolution CTS with 2004 Chevrolet Silverado with K&N Cold Air Intake

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I have 2004 chevy 1500 5.3 with a KandN cold air intake Ive seen posts where some edge products cant run with cold air I takes I was wondering if that would be a problem with my vehicle if I ran the edge evolution

asked by: Jon

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Expert Reply:

Yes, having a K&N cold air intake or other aftermarket add-on like exhaust will not prevent you from using a performance tuner like the Edge Evolution CTS3 # EP39YR.

I have included a link to a demonstration video, and a helpful article about performance modules for your reference.

expert reply by: Chris O

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Answer 1

A programmer, such as the Edge CTS3 #EP39YR will give you a slight increase in your 2015 GMC Sierra 1500's mpg. Typically, the mileage improvement is marginal, usually around 1-2 mpg. The actual increase you see will depend on several factors,…

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Answer 2

The Edge Evolution CTS3, part #EP39YR is indeed compatible with your 5.3 L equipped 2010 Sierra, unless it's an HD model with the gas engine OR your vehicle is registered in California. The Evolution CTS would provide up to 20 additional HP and…

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Answer 3

The transmission tune, or trans tune, on the Edge Gas Evolution CTS3 Performance Tuner #EP39YR changes the shifting point as part of the engine tunes. Basically it will change the shift strategy, schedule, and timing depending on the selected engine…

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Answer 4

To determine an exact amount of power gains for a 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500 with the 5.3 liter motor it would have to be placed on a Dyno to calculate its new output. When you add performance products to a vehicle, the gains do not necessarily stack.…

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Answer 5

As it sounds like you have your suspension set on your 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 the next area I recommend focusing on is going to be the performance. The Edge Gas Evolution CTS3 Performance Tuner #EP39YR will allow you to add a custom tune that…

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Answer 6

The Edge Gas Evolution CTS3 Performance Tuner #EP39YR will give you some more towing power for your 2015 Chevy Suburban 1500 4x4 if you have the 5.3L V8, but it is worth noting that the results can vary with conditions. For example, you will see…

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Answer 7

If you can keep your transmission fluid below 195 degrees you will have optimum mileage. If kept at 175 you basically are putting little to no wear on it. At 220 degrees varnish forms and mileage drops down to 50k, 240 degrees seals harden and…

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Edge states that the Edge Gas Evolution CTS3 Performance Tuner #EP39YR will add about 13hp and 18ft-lbs torque on a Silverado with the 5.3 V8 such as your 2004 model; keep in mind this will vary depending on application and other modifications. It…

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Answer 9

The Edge Evolution programmer #EP39YR does allow you to select a different tire size and gear ratio. It also allows you to adjust the speed limiter and read and clear diagnostic codes. It does also allow you to disable the active fuel management on…

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Answer 10

You can unplug the Edge CTS3 tuner like part #EP69YR after the tune is installed on the truck and the tune will not be affected. The tuner would need to be plugged in to use the display or the change the tune levels.

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Answer 11

The best flat tow lighting kit we have for your 2015 GMC Sierra 1500 is the Roadmaster diode kit part #RM-15267. We don't have custom fit lighting kits for all of the vehicles we have at this time and your Sierra is one that we don't have. We…

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Answer 12

Hello Steve. I do have a good solution for you, but I cannot recommend using the Malone Adapter #MPG544. Since it is rated for towing only 4,000 lbs, your 8,000 lb towed vehicle would be double the max towing capacity. You are right about there being…

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