Fuel injector

The injector of the car plays an important role when you have a petrol engine. The injector ensures the correct power, good fuel consumption and low emissions. However, over time, it may break. The injector will then inject fuel too much, too little or at the wrong time. As a result, the fuel system can no longer function properly. Therefore, for a properly functioning car, it is important that the injectors are in good condition. Fortunately, injectors do not easily break down, it is more common they decrease in effect. You can read the symptoms and causes of bad injectors below.

Bad fuel injector symptoms

There are several symptoms that indicate the fuel injector of your car no longer works properly. Various malfunctions and problems can occur. The following malfunctions can occur:

· Car starts difficult
· Decrease in power/gas reaction
· Increase in fuel consumption
· Increase in bad exhaust gases

In addition to these symptoms, completely different problems may arise that are not directly related to the injector. Not only failures but also defects may arise from the busted injector. There may be damage to the lambda sensor or catalytic converter. But, also engine damage can occur, and of course, this is something you want to avoid. Damage to the engine of your car can be rather expensive.

Causes broken injector

Of course, an injector does not just break. There are various causes that can cause a defect, which can be;

· Age
· Refuelling poor quality fuel
· Clogging in the injector
· Clogged filter strainer
· Short circuits in the coil
· Broken cable to the controller

The most common cause is that dirt particles end up in the injectors. Despite the fact that there are several filters, it can happen that the dirt particles end up in the injector through the fuel line. A clogged fuel injector can be corrected with an injector cleaner.

Injector cleaning

To prevent a clogged fuel injector, you need to clean the injectors frequently. This is a simple job if you have the right product such as an injection cleaner. An injection cleaner is a multi-functional additive that keeps the injectors clean. You can use an injection cleaner very easily. You only need to add a bottle of cleaner to the fuel tank. It is important that you mix it with enough fuel. You will find a more detailed explanation at the injection cleaner products. A number of injection cleaners that we recommend: Wynn's Injector Plus Cleaner and Eurol Petrol Injection Cleaner. Do the symptoms not decrease after using the cleaner? Then it is time to replace them.

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Fuel injector

The fuel injector is part of the fuel system of your car. They have the task to inject the correct amount of fuel in every operating condition of the engine. This is necessary to get better combustion in the engine. If the injector does no longer work properly, it can lead to malfunctions. Therefore, it is important to replace the injector in time. At Winparts you will find a large selection of inexpensive fuel injectors from top brands such as Bosch, FEBI, Elring and Magneti Marelli.

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