Can you adjust HKS SSQV BOV?

The HKS SSQ BOV is self adjusting and does not require calculating the proper spring for vacuum like a Tial valve. Just install and you’re good to go without any modification.

How does HKS SSQV work?

HKS Super SQV (Sequential Blow Off Valve) uses a unique sequential valve structure and a differential pressure control system, which allows for a broad operating range from low boost to high boost. Its Pull-Type relief design ensures stable operation regardless of the amount of boost pressure.

How can I make my BOV louder?

You can make it a little louder by relocating it closer to the throttle body, adding a K&N filter or “cold air” intake, and especially by chipping since you’re running higher boost. But IMO, the BOV noise is really not an important thing to be concerned with.

What’s a Sequential BOV?

A sequential blow off valve differs considerably from other blow off valves, as it is designed as a pull off valve. This is both a smaller valve and it is considerably faster reacting than its counterpart. This value has two parts to it, the quick acting, primary valve and a larger one if further discharge is required.

What does a HKS BOV do?

Is it easy to install a BOV?

A blow off valve install can be a fairly easy process depending on your car, but by doing so you can maximize your engines performance while also extending it’s life.

Should BOV be open at idle?

You BOV should be fully closed at idle. With you vacuum at idle reading -18, you should be using our Plain spring for sure. The black spring is too weak to keep the BOV closed.

Can I run a BOV without a tune?

“It’s fine to run a BOV without a tune, it’ll just run rich between shifts and could ruin the cats over time.”

What does a forge BOV do?

On most turbo-charged engines, valves will allow charge air to be re-circulated around the turbo charger, from the boost side and back to the intake side. …