What does a bully dog tuner do?

What else does a Bully Dog Tuner do for you? GT Gas & Diesel Performance programmers unlock more horsepower & torque to meet the unique demands you put on your vehicle. With preloaded tuning you can plug 'n play. The built in “Driving Coach” feature helps improve driving habits for better fuel mileage.
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How does the bully dog tuner work?

By acting like a little gremlin, whispering into the car's diagnostic port, Bully Dog performance software tells the ECU how-to optimize engine performance. The result is more power, better fuel economy and the ability to adjust factory presets.
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Are Bully Dog tuners worth it?

The tune really improved the performance and gave it some power. Mpg pretty much the same, average 16 mpg for 75 percent street driving. So happy I bought it as I was about to sell the truck. It also has a number of other useful functions.
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How much horsepower does a bully dog tuner add?

It is claimed to add as much as 50 hp and 100 lb-ft of torque. From there, you can progress up to the Performance mode, Bully Dog says this will deliver up to 75 hp and 125 lb-ft of torque, and Bully Dog advertises that the Extreme mode will net you an increase as high as 120 hp and 250 lb-ft of torque.
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What does a Bully Dog Diesel tuner do?

The GT Gas and Diesel tuners unlock more horsepower and torque to meet the unique demands you put on your vehicle. With preloaded tuning, customizable gauges to track performance, and a wide variety of hauling features, you'll have plenty of power to take on tough jobs or improved fuel economy for long highway hauls.
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How much does a Bully Dog cost?

The American Bully price usually starts at $2000 or $2500. But, the price itself varies depending on the breeder and the puppy's pedigree. So, for a high-quality American Bully puppy, you can expect to pay anywhere between $2,000 and $10,000 on average.
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Does a Bully Dog tuner improve gas mileage?

Most drivers see fuel savings of 1/2 MPG to 3 MPG. Bully Dog devices are designed for anyone to be able to install them into their own vehicle/RV. No tools are required and your RV can be tuned in approximately 5 to 10 minutes. Ready to Experience your RV at the Next Level?
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Does Bully Dog GT delete DPF?

Will The GT Delete My DPF? Bully Dog does not and will not offer DPF delete.
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Will Bully Dog GT turn off AFM?

Used to enable or disable the AFM (Active Fuel Management) V8 <> V4 functionality. This will only function if the engine is mechanically equipped to shut off cylinders.
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What is the difference between Bully Dog 40410 and 40417?

Essentially the tunes between the two are identical, however, the 40410 has gone through extensive C.A.R.B testing to be allowed for use in California. The 40410 DOES NOT allow for custom tuning, where the 40417 DOES if the selected vehicle application allows for such.
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How long does it take to install a bully dog tuner?

The install process varies by vehicle make. Bully Dog strongly recommends that you set aside a minimum of 5 hours whenever you download into a truck. Typical installation is usually less but some manufacturers have a longer install.
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Can I use my Bully Dog on multiple vehicles?

Yes, you may return to stock and tune a different vehicle up to 5 times. Your remaining unlocks will be reduced every time the device tunes a different VIN number. However, only one vehicle can be tuned at a time. In order to tune multiple vehicles simultaneously, you will need a device per vehicle.
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Does Bully Dog tuner delete EGR?

This Bully Dog DPF Delete Tuner features a 2.5inch Color screen. It allows removal of DPF/Cat, EGR and Urea injection.
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How do you unlock a VIN locked bully dog?

There is a $250 non-refundable charge to reset a GT. In order to get your device reset, or unlocked, you will need to have the device with you and powered on when you call Sales. Sales can be reached at (407)774-2447. Make sure to press the number for Sales to save time.
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What is the point of EGR delete?

An EGR delete kit is an aftermarket performance part that removes the EGR valve and prevents exhaust from being redirected back to the engine. Ultimately, this allows your vehicle to function as if it never had an EGR valve. There are a number of key differences you'll notice after having an EGR delete kit installed.
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What tuner is best for fuel economy?

If you're looking for solid overall performance chips for cars or trucks, check out the Bully Dog GT Tuner. Or, if you want to drastically improve your MPGs, check out the Bully Dog Watch Dog Fuel Economy Monitor.
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What is the best chip for fuel economy?

Effuel is a chip that you install in a vehicle to reduce fuel consumption. By installing Effuel, you can save money at the gas pump without adjusting your driving habits. In fact, the chip claims to drop fuel consumption by up to 25%. Typically, any modern vehicle is already near-perfectly fuel-efficient.
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Do performance chips increase mpg?

Full-feature performance chips have what engineers call a “driving coach” that aids in boosting fuel economy or MPG via remapping the ECU/ECM original parameters, leading to operational efficiency.
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Are Bully Dog tuners Vin locked?

Go to Main menu->Show Settings, then next to “Download”, or “Status” it will say “Installed” if it is currently locked to a vehicle, or it will say “Not Installed” if it is not locked.
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Is Bully Dog shift on the fly?

WHAT IS IT? Switch on-the-fly or known as SOTF, is a feature that is offered exclusively on the Bully Dog GT Diesel. It allows you to change between the pre-loaded (or CAN) tunes without having to re-download the software to the PCM every time.
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Why does my bully smell?

Your dog could be suffering from yeast infections, fungal infections, or even hormonal imbalances. This is often described as a musty, almost cheesy smell. These issues may be especially present in the overlapping folds of your dog's skin, which can be fertile environments for odor-causing bacteria.
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Do bully dogs bark a lot?

American Bullies have a deep, wall-shaking bark. However, as I mentioned above, it's not in their character to bark excessively. These dogs are eager to please their owners and are easy to train.
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