Having a problem with your motor vehicle is traditional, because sadly recent automobiles are more and more complex and consequently 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 Fiat Tipo . This is a problem that is specially annoying because it can ultimately bring your vehicle to non starting or damaged engine. To do this, first we will see how injection functions, then, what are the different concerns that can exist on a Fiat Tipo injectors , and finally, how to fix them.
What is the goal of the injection of a Fiat Tipo?
So we begin our article by promptly explaining how an injection system functions so that you have all the info you need to discover the failure associated with it. < br>
The injection system of a Fiat Tipo handles the fuel intake into the engine , it replaces the old carburettors. It has the advantage to be far more precise and to come, under pressure, to discharge the fuel in the engine. 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 Fiat Tipo. The advantage of fuel injection is to have a much more precise dosage than a carburettor and to allow a better air/fuel mixture and consequently a better combustion.
What are the different injection complications on Fiat Tipo?
Now in this second part, we are going to discover the different injection complications and their symptoms that you might encounter on your Fiat Tipo .
Injection pump complications Fiat Tipo
To commence, we will see the injection pump complications on your Fiat Tipo, there are not many of them, they are quite often frequent but we will detail 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 cause a bad air/fuel mixture and consequently a bad combustion and thus alter the performance of the engine of your Fiat Tipo.
- Leakage from the injection pump of your Fiat Tipo: 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 symptoms of a fuel pump problem on a Fiat Tipo , you will undoubtedly feel, a lack of power, your engine grazing, dark smoke emissions…
Injectors complications Fiat Tipo
Now we proceed to the injector problems on Fiat Tipo . Injectors are the end of your injection system, here are the different complications you might encounter:
- Dirty Fiat Tipo injectors: This can happen due to poor fuel quality, they will let less fuel through or more if they are entirely clogged. So you will potentially have one or more cylinders that are not working effectively.
- Leaky Fiat Tipo 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 Fiat Tipo 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 symptoms of injector complications on your Fiat Tipo it is about the same as for a faulty injection pump. You might encounter problems with starting, throttle response, power loss, and smoke emission.
How to fix an injection problem on a Fiat Tipo?
To conclude our content on the injection complications on Fiat Tipo , 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 main cause of your complications, it will sadly be very difficult to intervene on the issue without changing 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 various solutions depending on your concerns, here they are:
- Dirty injector: You can clean the injectors of your Fiat Tipo, do not be reluctant to seek advice from our article 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 have the ability to change it, do not hesitate to seek advice from our article on the injectors that leak on Fiat Tipo, to have all the solutions available to you.
- Injector HS: Finally, last solution, your injector is damaged or doesn’t work anymore, generally, the replacement of an injector costs around 500 euros labor included.
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