Having a problem with your motor vehicle is basic, because regrettably recent automobiles are more and more complex and therefore at the mercy of more and more possible breakdowns. On this page we’re going to try to help you to fix an injection problem on your Jeep Compass . This is a problem that is specially annoying because it can ultimately bring your car to non starting or damaged engine unit. To do this, first we will see how injection works, then, what are the different problems that can exist on a Jeep Compass injectors , and at last, how to fix them.
What is the goal of the injection of a Jeep Compass?
So we start our content page by quickly explaining how an injection system works so that you have all the information you need to discover the failure connected with it. < br>
The injection system of a Jeep Compass manages the fuel intake into the engine unit , it replaces the old carburettors. It has the benefit 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 Jeep Compass. 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 problems on Jeep Compass?
Now in this second part, we are going to see the different injection problems and their manifestations that you might face on your Jeep Compass .
Injection pump problems Jeep Compass
To commence, we will see the injection pump problems on your Jeep Compass, there are not many of them, they are often persistent but we will highlight 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 bring about a bad air/fuel mixture and therefore a bad combustion and thus alter the behavior of the engine unit of your Jeep Compass.
- Leakage from the injection pump of your Jeep Compass: 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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Regarding the consequences and manifestations of a fuel pump problem on a Jeep Compass , you will certainly feel, a lack of power, your engine unit grazing, dark smoke emissions…
Injectors problems Jeep Compass
Now we move on to the injector problems on Jeep Compass . Injectors represent the end of your injection system, here are the different problems you might encounter:
- Dirty Jeep Compass injectors: This can happen because of poor fuel quality, they will let less fuel through or more if they are completely clogged. So you will potentially have one or more cylinders that are not functioning properly.
- Leaky Jeep Compass injector: It’s often at the high pressure seals that an injector can leak, it can also, more rarely, be cracked or broken.
- Injector Jeep Compass HS: This is the case when your injectors are completely clogged or when you have an electronic problem, it will not let anything go.
Concerning the symptoms of injector problems on your Jeep Compass it is about the same as for a defective injection pump. You might experience problems with starting, throttle response, power loss, and smoke emission.
How to fix an injection problem on a Jeep Compass?
To end our article content on the injection problems on Jeep Compass , we will try to give you the solutions that exist to fix these problems.
If after a precise analysis it’s your injection pump that is the cause of your problems, it will regrettably be very complicated to intervene on the issue without changing the part, this change often goes with the replacement of the injectors, and in some cases 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 Jeep Compass, do not be reluctant to seek advice from our content page on this subject to get the process. If it doesn’t work, you will have to replace 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 content page on the injectors that leak on Jeep Compass, to have all the solutions available to you.
- Injector HS: Finally, last remedy, your injector is damaged or doesn’t work anymore, generally speaking, the replacement of an injector costs around 500 euros labor included.
In the event that you have any further questions about the Jeep Compass, do not hesitate to consult our Jeep Compass category.
