BD Diesel EXHAUST BRAKE VARIABLE VANE (2001030) for 2007.5-2010 Duramax LMM

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The BD Diesel Exhaust Brake Variable Vane (2001030) is an upgrade for 2007.5–2010 GM Duramax LMM diesel engines that enhances braking performance by using the factory variable geometry turbocharger to create exhaust back pressure. It provides smooth, reliable braking—ideal for towing or hilly terrain—without overusing the wheel brakes. The system integrates easily with the OEM setup, requiring no extra exhaust modifications, and includes all necessary parts for installation. It helps improve safety, reduce brake wear, and offer better control during deceleration.

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Description

The BD Diesel Exhaust Brake Variable Vane (2001030) is a performance-enhancing upgrade specifically designed for the 2007.5-2010 GM Duramax LMM diesel engines. This exhaust brake utilizes the factory variable geometry turbocharger (VGT) to create back pressure in the exhaust system, effectively slowing the vehicle without over-relying on the wheel brakes. By electronically controlling the turbo vanes, it delivers smooth and reliable braking performance, which is especially beneficial for towing and driving in hilly terrain. The system integrates seamlessly with the OEM setup, requiring no additional exhaust piping or cutting, and includes all necessary components for a straightforward installation. The BD Diesel Variable Vane Exhaust Brake is a trusted solution for Duramax owners seeking enhanced safety, reduced brake wear, and improved control during deceleration.

Additional information
Weight 2.2 lbs
Dimensions 13 × 9.5 × 4 in
Fitment

Fitment

2007.5-2010 Duramax LMM

Features

Features

  • Delivers up to 30-40psi exhaust backpressure
  • Electronically closes off turbocharger vanes to provide engine braking
  • Helps maintain speeds on descents and curves
  • Better control of your truck and load.
  • Different modes including automatic downshifting keeping engine rpm and engine retarding force high
  • Integrated with the cruise control to automatically accelerate and decelerate to maintain vehicle speed
  • Engine warm up feature
  • Easily installs by plugging into existing factory ports
  • Switch mounted on dash
Installation

Installation

Installation Instructions

 

INSTALL TIME

  • 1 Hour 30 Minutes

WARRANTY

Parts

  • 12-Months
  • 24,000 Miles
Warning

Warning

  • Not for sale on licensed California vehicles
  • We cannot guarantee compatibility with all aftermarket products that have a permanent connection to the OBDII plug inside of the cab. Older Edge Attitude displays have a known compatibility issue & the newer Edge CTS and CS are not compatible at this time. H&S Mini Max and Bully Dog 40428 are not compatible at this time.
About brand
BD Diesel Performance is a diesel performance manufacturer focused on reliability and towing performance. The company designs parts that improve durability, power delivery, and vehicle control. BD Diesel products support daily driving, heavy towing, and work-ready diesel trucks. BD Diesel engineers turbochargers, exhaust brakes, transmission upgrades, and fuel system components. Their products help manage heat, control exhaust flow, and protect drivetrain parts. These upgrades improve drivability under load and during long pulls. Diesel owners trust BD Diesel for proven solutions. Whether upgrading a tow rig or improving reliability, BD Diesel delivers parts built for real-world use.
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