Clogged Fuel Injector &

Fuel Economy

What is a fuel injector?

It provides the necessary gasoline into engine to run the car.

Types of injector

Mechanical

Direct

Mechanical

Indirect

What makes the fuel injector

clogged?

Primary

CauseGasoline

Heavy hydrocarbons generates energy but leaves

deposits in fuel injector

Other Reasons

•Rust coming from gas supply

•Use of less detergent

Top five signs of a bad fuel

injector

Abrupt

Engine Power

Engine

MisfireRough Idle

Leaking FuelReduced Gas

Mileage

Abrupt Engine Power

Clogged Injector

Irregular fuel supply

Engine fluctuate between high and low RPM

Deliver power in chunks

Engine Misfire

What causes the engine misfire?

•If an injector struggles for a long time it

stops supplying fuel

•Causes engine misfire while driving.

•It gives rise to engine overheating & pre-

igniting fuel mixture.

Rough Idle

•If flow of fuel disturbed causes idle

position of engine.

•Happens due to weird problems.

Leaking Fuel

•External crack in exterior body parts of

injector turn out to bad condition.

•It results poor engine efficiency.

Reduced gas mileage

•When the internal springs got damaged

fuel leaks from the body

•Results car engine to run in a poor

condition reducing the gas mileage.

How to determine the problem?

Engine stethoscope would be used to

gauge the problem in fuel injector.

Prevention

•Use high quality Gasoline .

•Use polyetheramin

•Put fuel injector cleaner into gas tank

.

Cleaning Solution

On car cleaning Off car cleaning

Choose the appropriate one

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