Edge Evolution Programmer Installation Instructions ... - Edge Products

Evolution06 LBZ & LLY DuramaxNOTE: The evolution uses a LCD display which has inherent limitations inoperating temperature. If your screen is black, blank, or distorted and thetemperature is above 158 degrees F (70 degrees C), please allow the deviceto cool and then it should work correctly. At extremely low temperatures thedisplay will update very slowly. Again wait for the device to warm to normaloperating temperatures for the screen to function properly.Getting ConnectedInstalling the EGT ProbeTIP: One effective way to avoid metal fragment contamination in yourengine manifold is to apply grease in the tip of the drill bit and threads ofyour tap tool when drilling/tapping the hole in your manifold. Reducepressure on the drill when the drill breaks through the manifold wall toreduce risk of pushing metal chips into the manifold.TIP: See figure F and G for access and finished installation pictures.CAUTION: Wear eye protection and protective clothing when performingthis operation, to protect from getting metal chips in your eyes. Also, sinceexhaust manifolds can be very hot, allow the engine to cool before drilling.Make sure the park brake is set when working under the vehicle.1. Obtain a 1/8” National Pipe Tap (NPT). Drill a 21/64” (5/16” optional)hole through the manifold wall, and then use the pipe tap to cut thethreads. Follow the instructions provided with the tap. The pipe tap istapered, so you will only want to turn the tap until the bottom threads ofthe tap are slightly deeper than flush with the inside of the exhaustmanifold wall. Use cautionnot to tap too deep since thiswould cause thethermocouple fitting andprobe to seat too deep. (SeeFigure A.)2. Now that the manifold hasbeen drilled and tapped,remove the fitting from the11EGT probeFigure AEGT probe insertedinto exhaust manifold.