Having a problem with your car is traditional, because unfortunately recent vehicles are more and more difficult and consequently subject to more and more possible breakdowns. In this article we’re going to try to help you to resolve an injection problem on your Ds Ds 5 . This is a problem that is particularly irritating because it can sooner or later bring your car to non starting or damaged engine unit. To do this, first we will see how injection functions, then, what are the different concerns that can exist on a Ds Ds 5 injectors , and finally, how to resolve them.

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What is the purpose of the injection of a Ds Ds 5?

So we start our content by promptly detailing how an injection system functions so that you have all the information you need to figure out the failures affiliated with it. < br>
The injection system of a Ds Ds 5 controls the fuel intake into the engine unit , it replaces the old carburettors. It has the advantage to be a lot more precise and to come, under pressure, to discharge the fuel in the engine unit. The injection pump takes care of pressurizing the fuel and transferring it to the injectors, and the injectors will discharge the fuel in the form of micro-drops into the cylinders of your Ds Ds 5. The advantage of fuel injection is to have a much more precise dosage than a carburettor and to enable a better air/fuel mixture and consequently a better combustion.

What are the different injection problems on Ds Ds 5?

Now in this second component, we are going to discover the different injection problems and their signs of illness that you may face on your Ds Ds 5 .

Injection pump problems Ds Ds 5

To commence, we will see the injection pump problems on your Ds Ds 5, there are not many of them, they are often persistent but we will highlight them below:

  • Electronic problem of the high pressure pump: If you have an electronic problem, the pressure in your injection system may be too high or too low which will trigger a bad air/fuel mixture and consequently a bad combustion and thus alter the behavior of the engine unit of your Ds Ds 5.
  • Leakage from the injection pump of your Ds Ds 5: If you have a significant leakage problem, the consequence will be much the same as if you have a lack of pressure, you will not have enough pressure and consequently the combustion of your fuel will not be good

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Regarding the consequences and signs of illness of a fuel pump problem on a Ds Ds 5 , you will certainly feel, a lack of power, your engine unit grazing, dark smoke emissions…

Injectors problems Ds Ds 5

Now we move on to the injector problems on Ds Ds 5 . Injectors are the end of your injection system, here are the different problems you may encounter:

  • Dirty Ds Ds 5 injectors: This can happen as a result of poor fuel quality, they will let less fuel through or more if they are entirely clogged. So you will probably have one or more cylinders that are not functioning effectively.
  • Leaky Ds Ds 5 injector: It’s often at the high pressure seals that an injector can leak, it can also, more rarely, be cracked or broken.
  • Injector Ds Ds 5 HS: This is the case when your injectors are entirely clogged or when you have an electronic problem, it will not let anything go.

Concerning the signs of illness of injector problems on your Ds Ds 5 it is about the same as for a faulty injection pump. You may encounter problems with starting, throttle response, power loss, and smoke emission.

How to solve an injection problem on a Ds Ds 5?

To finish our article on the injection problems on Ds Ds 5 , we will try to give you the solutions that exist to resolve these problems.
If after a precise investigation it’s your injection pump that is the source of your problems, it will unfortunately be very complicated to intervene on the trouble without replacing the component, this change 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 Ds Ds 5, do not think twice to seek advice from our content on this subject to get the procedure. 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 have the ability to change it, do not think twice to seek advice from our content on the injectors that leak on Ds Ds 5, to have all the solutions available to you.
  • Injector HS: Finally, last remedy, your injector is damaged or doesn’t work anymore, in general, the replacement of an injector costs around 500 euros labor included.

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