Bronco homeowners wishing for slightly additional energy have gotten their want granted by Ford Efficiency.
In alternate for $825, prospects can get a “efficiency calibration” for 2021 and 2022 Broncos outfitted with the two.3-liter EcoBoost four-cylinder engine.
When put in, the tune boosts the engine’s output to 330 hp (246 kW / 335 PS) and 385 lb-ft (521 Nm) of torque. That’s 30 hp (22 kW / 30 PS) and 60 lb-ft (81 Nm) greater than the usual engine working on premium gasoline. That brings us to the dangerous information because the efficiency tune requires premium gasoline, which presently prices an additional $0.77 per gallon in comparison with common.
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On the intense facet, the tune makes the four-cylinder nearly as highly effective because the Bronco’s optionally available 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6. That specific engine produces 330 hp (246 kW / 335 PS) and 415 lb-ft (563 Nm) of torque on premium.
Moreover the elevated efficiency, Ford says the tune improves “throttle response all through [the] RPM vary” and boasts an optimized shift schedule for automobiles outfitted with an computerized transmission. DIY lovers haven’t been not noted within the chilly both as guide fashions get down-shift rev matching.
The tune comes with a ProCal 4 device, which is used to avoid wasting the inventory calibration in addition to add the efficiency tune. This seems comparatively easy as homeowners obtain the efficiency calibration, join the ProCal 4 device to the car’s OBDII port, after which set up it.