In today’s digital age, technology has become a powerful tool for empowering individuals with disabilities. One such technology that has made a significant impact is the voice gene...RE: AFM (DOD) shut off? by mikel » 12 Dec 2011 20:58. Yes. Mike Litsch. DiabloSport Brand Manager. Diablo Tech support by phone: 561-908-0040.16448 posts · Joined 2013. #7 · Jul 29, 2021. I don't think the tuner "deletes" AFM any more than a Range Device will. A true delete is when you rip open the motor and physically remove all the AFM junk and put it back together and have the ECM reprogrammed. 2013 Silverado 1500 LT, Z71, 5.3L, 6L80e, 4X4, HD Towing pkg.There are no other negative side effects because it only switches off the AFM system and nothing else. If you do have a failed AFM lifter, the correct engineering solution is to either replace the failed lifter or better yet, remove the AFM hardware completely with a new cam and non-AFM lifters. Edit: looks like we cross-posted.AFM system explained, major system components, and how to disable.#AFMlifters#DODsystem#lifterfailureJun 27, 2022 · Go to the modify tune menu under advanced tune, set AFM to OFF, save it then back up and apply the tune. 91 is probably the best bet...you could log the 93 tune to see how it behaves and whether there is knock or not. Reply Like. The following users liked this post: The first and main step of disabling an AFM is installing the disabler. Now, doing that is not an easy task. The steps of installing a disabler are described below: Plugging in: The engine has to be switched off first. Then the disabler has to be plugged in the OBD-II port. The OBD-II port is under the steering. It plugs into your OBD port and disables AFM. You won't get the advantages and greatly improved drivability of a good tune, but AFM won't activate. That will not prevent potential AFM failures but can help reduce the chances. The cheapest way to accomplish the same thing is to drive in M5 all the time. AFM won't activate.When the lifter pin housing is unlocked from the outer housing, the internal pin housing will remain stationary, while the outer housing will move with the profile of the camshaft lobe, which results in the valve remaining closed. Here's an animation of AFM on the C7 Corvette (same principal on the C8). Reply Like.Price. Range Technology Active Fuel Management Disable Device (Blue) Best Overall. Check on Amazon. Range Technology RA005B GM Start/Stop Disabler. Best Stop/Start Disabler. Check on Amazon. DiabloSport Sprint S1000 AFM Module with Start/Stop Disable. Best Hybrid Disabler.Apr 14, 2017 · Just select L on the transmission lever and toggle up to 5 (or 7 with the 8 speed). As long as you stay out of the highest gear, AFM will be off and no lights show up. With speed toggled to 5 or 7 transmissions shifts just fine. Nov 9, 2016. #41. MooseMan - I tried the brake booster sensor disconnect on my 2008 Suburban with LC9 to troubleshoot the cloud of smoke I'm getting at cold startup 20% of the time and narrow it down to DOD/AFM. At first the DIC just said 'Service Brakes Soon'. I then got a CELight - I'm assuming it's due to the brake booster sensor being ...VZ SV8 6spd 6.0 430rwhp. Dec 18, 2011. #7. TinSnips said: An L77 will have all the DOD lifters and such, same as L76 (L98 is no more for holden) - but AFM won't be supported by your car, so should be fine. From memory though, and I can't recall why I think this - if you're fitting an L77 to car that was build to have an L98 (like your 2007) you ...The alarm that Toyota made available for its 2001 vehicles was the VIP RS3000, which was available as an optional feature on all Tundra pickup trucks. Arming and disarming a Tundra...Disabling AFM & DFM is the best way to improve the reliability and longevity of your engine. 100% Power, 100% of the time. Improve Performance. Keeping your engine in V8/V6 mode all the time results in your engine running smoother, increased throttle response, and full power available whenever you need it.The only one I've seen so far that offers an AFM-delete kit already done on a remfr'd engine is Jasper Engines. 2013 Silverado 1500 LT Crew Cab 4X4. Silver Ice Exterior. V8 5.3L Vortec w/ 6-Speed. OPTIONS/ADD-ONS: 6" chrome tube step bars, Protection package, Rear bumper step, Line-X Bedliner.I would suggest you disable AFM before another one craps out on you. Best way is through a tune but disconnecting the sensor on the brake booster is quick, dirty …They all have the same AFM you can delete with some aftermarket programming toll. Sent from my Pixel 2 XL using Tapatalk . Apr 18, 2020 #7 PG01. Supporting Member. Joined Nov 6, 2016 Posts 14,776 Reaction score 17,929 Location Up here to the right.There are no other negative side effects because it only switches off the AFM system and nothing else. If you do have a failed AFM lifter, the correct engineering solution is to either replace the failed lifter or better yet, remove the AFM hardware completely with a new cam and non-AFM lifters. Edit: looks like we cross-posted.A study by torquewrenchcenter reveals that, the engine will have a compression of 25 pounds less than it should because of the AFM; this could lead to a few codes being misfired. That is why you need to upgrade to a non-AFM camshaft. You then need to use a few computer programmers to turn the AFM setting off; you will be able to …DOD/AFM Disable. by Iceykyle » 14 Feb 2019 16:04. Just got my Intune i3 and applied the 87 tune, love how it really woke my truck up. I know when I was researching which tuner to get, I found another tuner that allowed you to disable AFM/DOD but let it kick down to V4 mode once you reached highway speeds. I haven't seen a way to do …Some of the drivers have blamed AFM for pushing the car or truck’s MPG (Miles Per Gallon) to a lower level. When you’re facing something like this, shutting the AFM down can get you a better MPG while you’re on the …All Cylinders. All the time. The Range AFM/DFM Disabler allows your V6 or V8 GM vehicle to run in full cylinder mode at all times, preventing the Active and Dynamic Fuel Management systems from dropping cylinders. Our patented technology is the only product that will disable Active or Dynamic Fuel Management without reprogramming the factory ECU.Feb 19, 2023 · Yes, you can disable AFM with a scan tool. The process is simple and only takes a few minutes. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Remove the engine cover. Locate the AFM assembly on top of the engine near the front passenger side cylinder head. Unplug the electrical connector from the AFM assembly. Use a flat-head screwdriver to remove the ... Jun 27, 2022 · Go to the modify tune menu under advanced tune, set AFM to OFF, save it then back up and apply the tune. 91 is probably the best bet...you could log the 93 tune to see how it behaves and whether there is knock or not. Reply Like. The following users liked this post: Jul 28, 2021 · 16448 posts · Joined 2013. #7 · Jul 29, 2021. I don't think the tuner "deletes" AFM any more than a Range Device will. A true delete is when you rip open the motor and physically remove all the AFM junk and put it back together and have the ECM reprogrammed. 2013 Silverado 1500 LT, Z71, 5.3L, 6L80e, 4X4, HD Towing pkg. Mar 4, 2024 · Firstly, disabling AFM can create a feeling of smoother and more responsive acceleration, particularly noticeable when towing or hauling heavy loads. Drivers may experience a quicker response when pressing the gas pedal, potentially leading to a more enjoyable driving experience. Additionally, some users report a decrease in engine vibration ... When the lifter pin housing is unlocked from the outer housing, the internal pin housing will remain stationary, while the outer housing will move with the profile of the camshaft lobe, which results in the valve remaining closed. Here's an animation of AFM on the C7 Corvette (same principal on the C8). Reply Like.Just select L on the transmission lever and toggle up to 5 (or 7 with the 8 speed). As long as you stay out of the highest gear, AFM will be off and no lights show up. With speed toggled to 5 or 7 transmissions shifts just fine.To start, you will have to get rid of the camshaft and use a non-AFM camshaft instead when you are deleting active fuel management. In this way, your engine will decrease the compression in the four cylinders by at least 25 pounds. Next, the AFM lifters should be exchanged with standard lifters. After you have done that, you should swap out the ...Scan Tools Unlocked! Yes, a scan tool can disable afm (active fuel management) on some vehicles. With the right code and program, the pcm (powertrain control module) can be reprogrammed to deactivate the afm system. Afm, also known as cylinder deactivation, is a technology used in some engines to save fuel by turning off a portion of cylinders ...There are two primary ways to do this: installing an AFM Disabler or an AFM Delete Kit. AFM Disabler. An AFM Disabler is an electronic device that plugs into the OBD-II port under the dashboard. It prevents the vehicle’s computer from switching to four-cylinder mode, effectively disabling the AFM system. This is a simple and effective way to ...Brand new owner of a used 2017 SLE2 with the v6 engine (17k miles) with a question about Active Fuel Management (AFM). I'm interested in disabling AFM via an OBD-II dongle (like what you can get from Range Technologies). However, Range just informed me that their product won't work on our cars.Traveling can be stressful for everyone — but for travelers with disabilities, the challenges are often still insurmountable. When most of us reach the end of a flight, we collect ...It plugs into your OBD port and disables AFM. You won't get the advantages and greatly improved drivability of a good tune, but AFM won't activate. That will not prevent potential AFM failures but can help reduce the chances. The cheapest way to accomplish the same thing is to drive in M5 all the time. AFM won't activate.Disability tax credits are available to disabled persons and those who care for them. Learn more about disability tax credits. Advertisement It's hard to imagine that someone would...Summary. Disabling VATS (Vehicle Anti-Theft System) and AFM (Active Fuel Management/Displacement on Demand) are two simple and common tasks you’ll need to perform when fitting an LS engine into a different chassis while retaining the factory ECM, or fitting an aftermarket cam to an AFM equipped LS engine. In this webinar we’ll show you how ...I disabled AFM on my 08 via tuner. With the AFM it averaged 16.5 mpg and burned a qt in 3,000 miles . With the AFM off it averages just over 15 mpg and burns no oil between changes. The mpg number is thrown off a little bit because I dont drive it to work everyday anymore, short trips a lot.Vehicle trackers are disabled by emitting radio waves that block the ability of signals to travel between the GPS tracker and satellites, called jamming; by spoofing, which is emit... The first and main step of disabling an AFM is installing the disabler. Now, doing that is not an easy task. The steps of installing a disabler are described below: Plugging in: The engine has to be switched off first. Then the disabler has to be plugged in the OBD-II port. The OBD-II port is under the steering. 207 posts · Joined 2021. #1 · Jan 21, 2023. To recap, purchased the car at 55k miles dec 2021. Purchased a Range AFM disable immediately and ran it for a solid year until I was hit with the dreaded AFM failure. All lifters and camshaft replaced. car is back now, with a 2 year warranty on AFM.Not planning on keeping it for very long, maybe ...SMS55. If you don't like the AFM, then of course disable it. If you're disabling it because you're concerned of potential failures, know that the failure isn't simply a software issue, it's a component issue too. You still have the parts that are known to fail and have failed even in vehicles where owners have disabled the AFM.The only one I've seen so far that offers an AFM-delete kit already done on a remfr'd engine is Jasper Engines. 2013 Silverado 1500 LT Crew Cab 4X4. Silver Ice Exterior. V8 5.3L Vortec w/ 6-Speed. OPTIONS/ADD-ONS: 6" chrome tube step bars, Protection package, Rear bumper step, Line-X Bedliner.Jul 14, 2020 · What’s going on YouTube!!! I plan on doing many mods to my 2010 GMC Sierra SLT 5.3 and hope you guys follow to see the progress!!! Check out how to Disable t... Nov 19, 2014 · LED #2 - RPM > 500 and Engine is Running. LED #3 - Vehicle speed is above the minimum necessary for Range to start taking control (about 14 MPH). This also indicates things like engine coolant temp and oil pressure are nominal for operation. LED #4 - In active command mode and controlling the AFM. By Eric March 23, 2024. Yes, a bi-directional scan tool can delete AFM (Active Fuel Management) or DOD (Displacement on Demand) on GM vehicles. It is a simple process that requires some knowledge of cars and how they work. By using the scan tool, you can disable AFM and prevent issues such as lifter failure and problems with gas emissions.Lyle at C&S Corvettes talks about the C7 AFM and recommended options to disable the AFM.AFM DFM Disabler on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/TECHNOLOGY-AFM-DFM...In this video I share some information regarding DFM and potentially disabling it without adding a disable device. I am not a mechanic. I am just the type o...Z15. 5550 posts · Joined 2010. #13 · Jan 2, 2021. Fyi. The AFM/DFM Disabler is NOT currently compatible with 2019+ 6.2L 10-speed Silverado and Sierra models. Although have only had my 2021 6.2L since 12/7 and 1,000 miles, I can find no indicator to show when its in DFM mode.In this video I disable AFM/DOD on my 2016 Chevy Silverado and I also raise my idle on gear so I don’t have the issue of the truck pushing through the brakes... Expert Reply: The Superchips Flashpaq F5 Performance Tuner part # SU2845 which is a fit for a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with 5.3L V8 or 6.2L V8 engines will allow you to disable the active fuel management (AFM) system. There will be an option for this setting during setup which will prompt you to disable the system, it's pretty easy and ... Nov 22, 2022 · HOW TO DELETE OR DISABLE AFM ON GM/CHEVY ENGINES. There are two ways to disable or delete Active Fuel Management on your GM or Chevy Gen IV LS or LS-based Vortec engine—one is to disable DOD/AFM via a tune and the second is to install an AFM Delete Kit. Here’s what you need to know: 1. INSTALL A DOD/AFM DELETE KIT You will need to turn off the AFM system via custom tuning. It’s a little more work, but it’s recommended that you plug the pressure relief valve in the oil pan. 2. DISABLE AFM/DOD VIA TUNE. An AFM/DOD tune prevents the computer from switching over to four-cylinder mode. It’s a simple and effective way to turn off the AFM system and ...How To Disable Active Fuel Management AFM or DOD Easy and Free. In this video I show you how To disable Active Fuel Management aka Displacement on Demand in all 2007 and later GMC and...In this video I share some information regarding DFM and potentially disabling it without adding a disable device. I am not a mechanic. I am just the type o...the catch can is unrelated to afm and is a good add. it helps keep the intake valves clean on direct injection motors. the only way to not have afm issues is to remove all the physical afm parts and replace with non-afm parts. kits are around $700 i think. its a fairly involved job. 2015, 1500, Z71, Crew Cab, 6'4" Bed.Aug 30, 2018 · Quote: There are a few reasons: Many people find the four-cylinder sound annoying if their vehicle is equipped with a louder aftermarket exhaust. Some drivers want V8 power under their foot at all times. AFM lifters have a history of failing and oil consumption can be a problem. Aug 6, 2020 · About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright ... Just plugged it in this morning after updating and flashed the 87 octane performance tune and disabled the AFM/DOD. It drives like a different truck. The modified shift patterns make the biggest difference. The tranny is more responsive to throttle input and now shifts when you expect it to.Aug 18, 2020 · NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT & NO MODIFICATIONS, DELETE AFM VALVES WITHOUT A TUNE FOR FREE "Fifty” 2017 Camaro 2SS 50th Anniversary Edition.THANKS FOR WATCHING! Sub... When you’re facing something like this, shutting the AFM down can get you a better MPG while you’re on the steering. The AFM is focused on saving fuel by keeping half of the cylinders deactivated. But when it’s causing you a lower mileage, it’s ultimately doing the opposite of saving the fuel. If you used to have a mileage of 20 without ...Are you wanting to take control and have full power on your Chevy Silverado truck? Then consider this AFM DFM Disabler by Range. This product will give you m...May 19, 2021 · For those times, you'd have to unplug it, enabling the AFM system that has sat dormant for who-knows-how-long. You'd also have to wait for all the readiness monitors to set after unplugging it, which requires considerable drive time. From my experience, AFM in the GMT900s doesn't improve the fuel economy enough to risk keeping it. 62 posts · Joined 2011. #1 · Nov 16, 2012. I want to get a tuner to shut off the AFM and end the oil consumption. This is all I really want to do, don't really want to adjust any other parameters. I found a Diablosport Predator U7194 that has been updated to software v.9r10 and is guaranteed to be unlocked from VIN for $200.5.3 Cylinder Deactivation Problems. There are 5.3 cylinder deactivation problems that can occur. The most common are fuel pump failure, transfer case sensor failure, fuel injector failure, and carbon build-up. Fuel pump failure is the most common problem and can occur due to a number of reasons, such as a clogged filter or a faulty pump.Nov 9, 2016. #41. MooseMan - I tried the brake booster sensor disconnect on my 2008 Suburban with LC9 to troubleshoot the cloud of smoke I'm getting at cold startup 20% of the time and narrow it down to DOD/AFM. At first the DIC just said 'Service Brakes Soon'. I then got a CELight - I'm assuming it's due to the brake booster sensor being ...the catch can is unrelated to afm and is a good add. it helps keep the intake valves clean on direct injection motors. the only way to not have afm issues is to remove all the physical afm parts and replace with non-afm parts. kits are around $700 i think. its a fairly involved job. 2015, 1500, Z71, Crew Cab, 6'4" Bed.If you reflash the ECU, there are two things that are recorded that the dealer can "see" with a GM scan tool. The first is the number of reflashes the ECU has had (which should match the number of times a dealer has reflashed your vehicle). The second is the CVN code which is essentially an encryption key for the ECU.Jan 23, 2023 · You’ll also find nearly as many opinions on the same subject. It’s pretty much been beaten to death. But since you asked, don’t bother. AFM delete with a new cam and lifters is the gold standard as far as I’m concerned. Devices like the Range won’t save your AFM lifters and won’t prevent torque converter shudder. SMS55. If you don't like the AFM, then of course disable it. If you're disabling it because you're concerned of potential failures, know that the failure isn't simply a software issue, it's a component issue too. You still have the parts that are known to fail and have failed even in vehicles where owners have disabled the AFM.Range AFM Disable. For those who purchased an V8 automatic and are bothered by AFM, the Range AFM Disable may be a solution for you. From the reviews coming in, it works as advertised and disables AFM when plugged in, then goes back to AFM when pulled out. Here's a forum post discussing the product with a link to the website.Steps: Set cruise control. Press the accelerator pedal. The AFM system will deactivate. To re-enable AFM, release the accelerator pedal. These methods do not completely disable AFM but provide a practical and free way to minimize its operation, especially when towing or driving spiritedly.24 posts · Joined 2016. #23 · Sep 28, 2016. Based on Norm's advice that the AFM Range Disabler was the way to go, I ordered the Range and switch. I'm sure there are several ways to install, but for what it's worth I chose to slip the switch behind the left foot trim kick panel and ran the cord underneath the rocker trim panel.AFM is next to useless anyway. The torque curve on these motors is such that the benefits are lost because it has a tough time holding the speed in 4cyl mode. If you're cruising down the highway at 3,000 rpm, it would probably make a difference, but not at 15-1700rpm. Like. J.By default, afm is enabled on Android devices, but you can disable afm for free using one of the following methods: 1. Use System Preferences on your Mac or Windows PC 2. Disable afm in the Settings app on your Android device 3. Use a custom ROM or firmware that disables afm 4. Use a third-party app that removes afm from your …Lyle at C&S Corvettes talks about the C7 AFM and recommended options to disable the AFM.AFM DFM Disabler on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/TECHNOLOGY-AFM-DFM...Ever curious as to how often your 2019-2021 Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra 5.3L and 6.2L is cutting off cylinders and entering the Dynamic Fuel Management...See full list on chevytrucks.org Methods to Disable AFM. Now that we have examined the pros and cons of AFM, let’s explore some methods to disable it for free. Method 1: Using a Performance Tuner. One of the most effective ways to disable AFM is by using a performance tuner. These devices allow you to modify the engine’s computer settings, including disabling …There have been members that have disabled AFM had their TC replaced. So using a Range is no guarantee. There are many threads, documenting all the problems 17 and 18 owners had with the Range. You can either use the switch, or a relay to mitigate the Range issues. Reply Like.From my understanding disabling DOD(AFM) does not stop oil consumption. Disabling it in the early life of the vehicle is supposed to halt or slow down oil ring fowling. This appears to be owner theory and not GM's. Though I wouldn't expect GM to blame AFM since they are more concerned with CAFE . Toggle signature.The cost of AFM delete will vary depending on the method you choose. AFM delete kits start at around $500, while professional AFM delete services can cost upwards of $1,000. Tuners that can disable AFM start at around $200. Final Thoughts. AFM delete is a permanent change that can increase wear on engine components and reduce fuel economy.Jun 27, 2022 · Go to the modify tune menu under advanced tune, set AFM to OFF, save it then back up and apply the tune. 91 is probably the best bet...you could log the 93 tune to see how it behaves and whether there is knock or not. Reply Like. The following users liked this post: See full list on chevytrucks.org Disabilities are becoming more and more common. As the workforce ages and the obesity and heart-disease epidemic worsens, over thirty percent of workers can expect to become disabl...
May 1, 2024 · 1. Range Technology Active Fuel Management Disabler RA003. This is a best-selling AFM disabler that can eliminate cylinder drop and speed bottleneck for any GM 5.3L Active Fuel Management engine. For starters, it disables the 4-cylinder mode on your truck and unleashes the power of all 8 cylinders. . Places to get a manicure near me
Learn how to disable active fuel management on a GM engine, a system that deactivates 4 of the 8 cylinders under certain light load driving conditions to save fuel. Find out the risks and costs of installing an AFM delete kit, and the benefits and drawbacks of leaving the system alone.Summary. Disabling VATS (Vehicle Anti-Theft System) and AFM (Active Fuel Management/Displacement on Demand) are two simple and common tasks you’ll need to perform when fitting an LS engine into a different chassis while retaining the factory ECM, or fitting an aftermarket cam to an AFM equipped LS engine. In this webinar we’ll show you …My 2015 had the AFM I enjoyed getting 24.8 mi to the gallon on that trip ( that was it's best ever) and that was at 75 - 80 MPH. The only driveablity issue I had with that truck was, it had a locker differential and it would buck in a tight left turn at low speed, once in a while I would mash the accelerator coming out of the turn and the truck ...Just select L on the transmission lever and toggle up to 5 (or 7 with the 8 speed). As long as you stay out of the highest gear, AFM will be off and no lights show up. With speed toggled to 5 or 7 transmissions shifts just fine.AFM or active fuel management is a GM/Chevy technology meant to improve gas mileage. AFM works by deactivating half of the engines cylinders under certain circumstances to reduce fuel usage. It essentially turns your V8 engine into a V4 which saves fuel. GM claims fuel improvements ranging from 5%-15% depending on the engine.Nov 30, 2017 · There are two ways to disable or delete Active Fuel Management on your GM or Chevy Gen IV LS or LS-based Vortec engine—one is to install an AFM Disabler, and the second is to install an AFM Delete Kit. Range AFM/DFM Disabler keeps you in full power 100% of the time. Simply plug into your onboard OBD-II port and it instantly begins working to eliminate the AFM/DFM system. Also disables Auto Start/Stop. The Range AFM/DFM Disabler does not reprogram your factory ECU. Leaves no trace.This video is a follow up to the problem with the AFM valves discussed in this video here: https://youtu.be/g8k3ghSVINQTry this simple trick to hold you over... When you’re facing something like this, shutting the AFM down can get you a better MPG while you’re on the steering. The AFM is focused on saving fuel by keeping half of the cylinders deactivated. But when it’s causing you a lower mileage, it’s ultimately doing the opposite of saving the fuel. If you used to have a mileage of 20 without ... VZ SV8 6spd 6.0 430rwhp. Dec 18, 2011. #7. TinSnips said: An L77 will have all the DOD lifters and such, same as L76 (L98 is no more for holden) - but AFM won't be supported by your car, so should be fine. From memory though, and I can't recall why I think this - if you're fitting an L77 to car that was build to have an L98 (like your 2007) you ...Applying for state disability benefits can be a daunting and complex process, but with the right tips and tricks, you can navigate through it successfully. To begin with, it’s esse...RE: AFM (DOD) shut off? by mikel » 12 Dec 2011 20:58. Yes. Mike Litsch. DiabloSport Brand Manager. Diablo Tech support by phone: 561-908-0040.Aug 26, 2013 · I used my Hypertech to disable AFM on my truck as an experiment. SO many folks are constantly talking about oil consumption, AFM makes for WORSE MPGs, etc., that I thought I would give it a try. With AFM I get between 17.8-18.3 MPG Monday through Friday back and forth to work. I disabled AFM last night and topped off the tank this morning for ... Applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability benefits can be a complex and overwhelming process. However, with the right knowledge and preparation, you can increase y...How to Disable AFM Without a Tune. You can disable the AFM without the tuning using the following methods: Use an AFM Disabler. An AFM Disabler is a functional electronic device that plugs into the OBD-II port under the dashboard. The device prevents your vehicle’s computer from switching over to four-cylinder mode.Nov 30, 2017 · There are two ways to disable or delete Active Fuel Management on your GM or Chevy Gen IV LS or LS-based Vortec engine—one is to install an AFM Disabler, and the second is to install an AFM Delete Kit. My initial inquiry to Range Customer Support: "I see the note it will not work for the 6.2/10spd, but nothing definitive that it will/won’t work on the 5.3/10spd." Range Customer Support response: "The RA003 units should work fine for the 5.3L 10 speeds." This is an electronic device, it either will or it won't.16448 posts · Joined 2013. #7 · Jul 29, 2021. I don't think the tuner "deletes" AFM any more than a Range Device will. A true delete is when you rip open the motor and physically remove all the AFM junk and put it back together and have the ECM reprogrammed. 2013 Silverado 1500 LT, Z71, 5.3L, 6L80e, 4X4, HD Towing pkg..