Having a problem with your car is basic, because unfortunately recent automobiles are more and more complex and therefore at the mercy of more and more possible breakdowns. Today we’re going to try to help you to fix an injection problem on your Acura RDX . This is a problem that is particularly frustrating because it can sooner or later bring your car to non starting or broken engine. To get this done, first we will find out how injection works, then, what are the different problems that can exist on a Acura RDX injectors , and at last, how to fix them.

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What is the purpose of the injection of a Acura RDX?

So we begin our content page by quickly detailing how an injection system works so that you have all the info you need to discover the failure connected with it. < br>
The injection system of a Acura RDX handles the fuel intake into the engine , it replaces the old carburettors. It has the benefit to be much more precise and to come, under pressure, to release the fuel in the engine. The injection pump takes care of pressurizing the fuel and transferring it to the injectors, and the injectors will release the fuel in the form of micro-drops into the cylinders of your Acura RDX. The benefit of fuel injection is to have a much more precise dosage than a carburettor and to allow a better air/fuel mixture and therefore a better combustion.

What are the different injection complications on Acura RDX?

Now in this second part, we are going to explore the different injection complications and their manifestations that you may come across on your Acura RDX .

Injection pump complications Acura RDX

To commence, we will find out the injection pump complications on your Acura RDX, there are not many of them, they are quite often persistent but we will outline them down below:

  • Electronic problem of the high pressure pump: If you have an electronic problem, the pressure in your injection system might be too high or too low which will cause a bad air/fuel mixture and therefore a bad combustion and thus alter the behavior of the engine of your Acura RDX.
  • Leakage from the injection pump of your Acura RDX: If you have a major leakage problem, the result will be much the same as if you have a lack of pressure, you will not have enough pressure and therefore the combustion of your fuel will not be good

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Regarding the outcomes and manifestations of a fuel pump problem on a Acura RDX , you will obviously experience, a lack of power, your engine grazing, dark smoke emissions…

Injectors complications Acura RDX

Now we proceed to the injector problems on Acura RDX . Injectors represent the end of your injection system, here are the different complications you may encounter:

  • Dirty Acura RDX injectors: This can happen due to poor fuel quality, they will let less fuel through or more if they are totally clogged. So you will possibly have one or more cylinders that are not functioning effectively.
  • Leaky Acura RDX injector: It’s quite often at the high pressure seals that an injector can leak, it can also, more rarely, be cracked or broken.
  • Injector Acura RDX HS: This is the case when your injectors are totally clogged or when you have an electronic problem, it will not let anything go.

Regarding the signs of illness of injector complications on your Acura RDX it is about the same as for a defective injection pump. You may encounter problems with starting, throttle response, power loss, and smoke emission.

How to get rid of an injection problem on a Acura RDX?

To conclude our content on the injection complications on Acura RDX , we will try to give you the solutions that exist to fix these complications.
If after a precise analysis it’s your injection pump that is the reason of your complications, it will unfortunately be very difficult to intervene on the trouble without replacing the part, this change quite often goes with the replacement of the injectors, and occasionally the tank, it will take between 2000 and 3000 euros for the whole, try to get some diagnostics and estimates before starting any repair.
Regarding a problem with an injector there are different solutions depending on your concerns, here they are:

  • Dirty injector: You can clean the injectors of your Acura RDX, do not hesitate to consult our content page on this subject to get the process. If it doesn’t work, you will have to change them.
  • Leaky injector: The change and the purchase of a joint kit will only cost you a few tens of euros, but you still need to be able to change it, do not hesitate to consult our content page on the injectors that leak on Acura RDX, to have all the solutions available to you.
  • Injector HS: Finally, last solution, your injector is broken or doesn’t work anymore, generally speaking, the replacement of an injector costs around 500 euros labor included.

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