Maybe he's referring to decel, like you said.
If so, that is called Decel Fuel Cutoff. The engine doesn't need to be rich during decel.
There is a setting to turn this off, but there is no need in your case.
Yes, Decel is what I was referring to - just couldn't think of the name of it
~ Forged engine of some type ~ Ball bearing turbo of an unconfirmed size ~ 4L8000 trans ~ Beefy fuel system ~