

SPOOLOGIC Upgraded Wastegate Actuator
SKU # : SL-260-004
1999.5-2003 Ford F-Series 7.3L Powerstroke
2000-2003 Ford Excursion 7.3L Powerstroke
- In Stock
- Calculated at checkout
- ITEM NO : 736
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The SPOOLOGIC Upgraded Wastegate Actuator SL-260-004 fits the GTP38/GTP38R turbocharger in 1999.5-2003 Ford F-250 F-350 F-450 F-550 7.3L Powerstroke. Its upgraded 30 PSI actuator provides a higher wastegate opening pressure for supported performance setups.
Features
- Upgraded spring configuration for higher boost targets
- Replacement diaphragm and actuator linkage assembly
- Application-specific turbo mounting configuration
What's Included
- 1 SPOOLOGIC Upgraded Wastegate Actuator
- 2 SPOOLOGIC Actuator Rod Ends
- 2 SPOOLOGIC Retaining Clips
Fitment
- 1999.5-2003 Ford F-250 F-350 F-450 F-550 7.3L Powerstroke
- 2000-2003 Ford Excursion 7.3L Powerstroke
Turbo Compatibility
- Garrett GTP38 and GTP38R
Wastegate Control
The actuator controls the wastegate flapper valve through the external wastegate lever. Two rod ends accommodate different wastegate lever pin sizes. Use the rod end and retaining clip that match your turbocharger.
Related Wastegate Repair Options
OEM Cross-References
- Ford OEM: F81Z-6F089-BA, F81Z6F089BA
- Garrett: 452603-0022
⚠️ Emissions Notice
Not CARB approved. Not legal for sale or use in the state of California.
⚠️ DIY Product — All Sales Final, No Warranty, No Returns
Every SPOOLOGIC Upgraded Wastegate Actuator is intended for experienced turbo builders and qualified technicians. Correct linkage, adjustment, and installation must match the turbocharger application; inspect the turbocharger’s wastegate mechanism before installation. All sales are final - no warranty, returns, or exchanges. Confirm compatibility before ordering. See the SPOOLOGIC Warranty Policy for details on parts sold without a warranty.
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6/14/2025
Great service and sales.
Friendly service and advice. Fast shipping. The gift pack they included with the order was an unexpected surprise. A very nice touch. It's that sort of thing along with the professional and fast...
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0 06/3/2025

New upgraded wastegate actuator.
I ordered the SPOOLOGIC upgraded Wastegate actuator for the old 7.3 Powerstroke, as the original was opening too much, too often. The new unit arrived quickly and works amazingly well. Big...
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0 011/2/2020

Great product
Great product works great exceeded all expectations definitely recommend
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0 04/2/2020
Wastegate actuator
Installed this in 2001 Ford F-250 7.3 diesel along with new boots for the intercooler. Took 2 of us about 4 hours. I can’t believe the difference in towing. It acts like I have another gear. Used to...
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