Having a issue with your car is traditional, because unfortunately recent vehicles are more and more difficult and therefore be 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 Ford Ecosport . This is a issue that is particularly frustrating because it can sooner or later bring your vehicle to non starting or broken engine unit. To do this, first we will discover how injection works, then, what are the different problems that can exist on a Ford Ecosport injectors , and finally, how to resolve them.
What is the aim of the injection of a Ford Ecosport?
So we start our content by quickly explaining how an injection system works so that you have all the information you need to figure out the failure associated with it. < br>
The injection system of a Ford Ecosport controls the fuel intake into the engine unit , it replaces the old carburettors. It has the benefit to be much 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 Ford Ecosport. The benefit of fuel injection is to have a much more precise dosage than a carburettor and to enable a better air/fuel mixture and therefore a better combustion.
What are the different injection complications on Ford Ecosport?
Now in this second component, we are going to discover the different injection complications and their manifestations that you might encounter on your Ford Ecosport .
Injection pump complications Ford Ecosport
To start, we will discover the injection pump complications on your Ford Ecosport, there are not many of them, they are generally chronic but we will detail them down below:
- Electronic issue of the high pressure pump: If you have an electronic issue, the pressure in your injection system might be too high or too low which will bring about a bad air/fuel mixture and therefore a bad combustion and thus alter the behavior of the engine unit of your Ford Ecosport.
- Leakage from the injection pump of your Ford Ecosport: If you have a major leakage problem, the end 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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Concerning the outcomes and manifestations of a fuel pump issue on a Ford Ecosport , you will obviously experience, a lack of power, your engine unit grazing, dark smoke emissions…
Injectors complications Ford Ecosport
Now we proceed to the injector problems on Ford Ecosport . Injectors represent the end of your injection system, here are the different complications you might encounter:
- Dirty Ford Ecosport injectors: This can happen because of poor fuel quality, they will let less fuel through or more if they are totally clogged. So you will probably have one or more cylinders that are not working properly.
- Leaky Ford Ecosport injector: It’s generally at the high pressure seals that an injector can leak, it can also, more rarely, be cracked or broken.
- Injector Ford Ecosport 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 Ford Ecosport 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 get rid of an injection issue on a Ford Ecosport?
To finish our content on the injection complications on Ford Ecosport , we will try to give you the solutions that exist to resolve these complications.
If after a precise investigation it’s your injection pump that is the reason of your complications, it will unfortunately be very difficult to intervene on the issue without changing the component, this change generally goes with the replacement of the injectors, and sometimes the tank, it will take between 2000 and 3000 euros for the whole, try to get some diagnostics and estimates before starting any repair.
Concerning a issue with an injector there are different solutions based on your concerns, here they are:
- Dirty injector: You can clean the injectors of your Ford Ecosport, do not hesitate to seek advice from our content 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 think twice to seek advice from our content on the injectors that leak on Ford Ecosport, to have all the solutions available to you.
- Injector HS: Finally, last solution, your injector is damaged or doesn’t work anymore, generally speaking, the replacement of an injector costs around 500 euros labor included.
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