Installation takes less than an hour with the proper tools. Here are the instructions: Installation Instructions
If you choose to install it yourself, you will need a Sawzall, 9/16 wrench or socket, and a 13/16 or 20mm drill bit will get the job done. Everything else is included in the kit. You can download the detailed installation instructions here: Installation Instructions
If your unsure, you can always use a trusted local shop to install your new Sentinel Exhaust Brake System™ by Bundy Motors.
A common issue is loose clamps. Clamps and flags should be re-torqued when the exhaust is hot as part installation.
The clamps work just fine but If you have the ability to weld the front adapter we recommend it.
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The Sentinel Exhaust Brake System™ by Bundy Motors is designed to build safe back pressure and will not damage your engine. Exhaust brakes have been around for a long time and do not damage diesel engines when used properly.
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The Sentinel Exhaust Brake System™ by Bundy Motors will not damage your turbo. Turbos are designed to handle heat and pressure including exhaust back pressure.
We recommend that you do not leave the exhaust brake on while accelerating. Braking and accelerate at the same time is never good for your truck. But of course that’s a no brainer.
The Sentinel Exhaust Brake System™ by Bundy Motors must match your exhaust size. Use our selector to help you find the right exhaust brake. Click here: EXHAUST BRAKE SELECTOR. If you are unsure what size of exhaust you have then measuring is simple. We recommend our exhaust brake is placed as close to the exhaust manifold as possible. If you need help call (435) 704-2272 and we will give you a hand.
Your new Sentinel Exhaust Brake System™ by Bundy Motors is typically received within 3-5 business days. So don't wait, order yours today!
Yes! In fact we sell the Sentinel Exhaust Brake System™ by Bundy Motors to commercial truck owners all over North America. In short, the Sentinel Exhaust Brake System™ works the same on commercial trucks as it does on diesel pickup trucks. You simply need to make sure you choose the right size for your exhaust. Find the proper size by clicking here: EXHAUST BRAKE SELECTOR
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The Sentinel Exhaust Brake System™ by Bundy Motors has a fail-safe that will not allow it to float a valve.
Click the Installation Instructions below to download a PDF version you can print out.
To order over the phone, call us at 435-704-2272.
Be prepared for good old fashioned service!
6AM-8PM MST Monday-Friday and sometimes on Saturday.