Tech Tips

In this week’s DIYAutoTune QuickTip we explore the world of automotive electric fuel pumps, plumbing, and wiring in this comprehensive guide. Discover how these components impact reliability and engine performance. From selecting the right pump size to maintaining optimal flow, we cover every aspect to help you ensure success right from the start!

Heat, the silent adversary that can compromise even the most meticulously crafted racecar project. It’s a force that can undermine performance, compromise engine longevity, and turn the thrill of the track into a nightmare. But fear not, for in the battle against overheating, a powerful ally emerges: electric cooling fans, seamlessly integrated with cutting-edge engine management systems like the MegaSquirt line of ECUs and MSPNPs.

In this informative article, we explore how relays work and the vital role that relays play in standalone engine management systems. Reliable electrical power is the backbone of any successful ECU installation, and automotive relays are the trusted components that ensure quick and precise switching of various circuits.

By implementing effective grounding techniques such as dedicated grounding points, appropriate wire sizing, and ground isolation, you can optimize the performance and reliability of your EFI system. Don’t overlook the power of a solid ground – it’s the foundation for a smoothly running engine.

Discover how these tiny electromagnetic marvels have revolutionized fuel delivery, granting us the power to fine-tune engine performance like never before. Unravel the mathematics behind injector sizing, and learn how to select the perfect flow rate for your horsepower targets, ensuring your engine runs with efficiency and precision.

DIYAUTOTUNE QuickTip: Discover the benefits of integrating additional temperature or pressure sensors into your engine management system. Learn how to wire and configure these sensors to gather valuable data for optimal performance.

Discover the power of launch control and flat shifting with MSPNP to unlock the full potential of your vehicle. Optimize acceleration, achieve lightning-fast starts, and seamless upshifts. Get started now and take your performance to the next level!

Upgrade your project with wideband oxygen sensor control. Learn how to install and set up a wideband sensor for precise air-fuel ratio monitoring. Improve tuning accuracy and achieve optimal engine performance.

Today’s “Technical Tuesday” article is brought to us by one of our own in-house QA techs Carl Eichel. Through his experience as part of the technical support team at DIYAutoTune.com, he is going to walk us through troubleshooting a “crank no start” condition with your MegaSquirt install. Whether this is your first time, or a…