Having a problem with your car is basic, because regrettably recent automobiles are more and more difficult and therefore at the mercy of more and more possible breakdowns. In this article we’re going to try to help you to solve an injection problem on your Jeep Patriot . This is a problem that is especially irritating because it can sooner or later bring your vehicle to non starting or damaged engine unit. To do this, first we will find out how injection functions, then, what are the different problems that can exist on a Jeep Patriot injectors , and at last, how to solve them.
What is the goal of the injection of a Jeep Patriot?
So we commence our content page by promptly detailing how an injection system functions so that you have all the information you need to discover the failure associated with it. < br>
The injection system of a Jeep Patriot manages 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 launch 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 Patriot. 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 therefore a better combustion.
What are the different injection complications on Jeep Patriot?
Now in this second component, we are going to see the different injection complications and their signs of illness that you may confront on your Jeep Patriot .
Injection pump complications Jeep Patriot
To commence, we will find out the injection pump complications on your Jeep Patriot, there are not many of them, they are often chronic 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 therefore a bad combustion and thus alter the performance of the engine unit of your Jeep Patriot.
- Leakage from the injection pump of your Jeep Patriot: If you have a significant 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 results and signs of illness of a fuel pump problem on a Jeep Patriot , you will undoubtedly experience, a lack of power, your engine unit grazing, dark smoke emissions…
Injectors complications Jeep Patriot
Now we proceed to the injector problems on Jeep Patriot . Injectors are the end of your injection system, here are the different complications you may encounter:
- Dirty Jeep Patriot 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 effectively.
- Leaky Jeep Patriot 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 Patriot HS: This is the circumstance when your injectors are totally clogged or when you have an electronic problem, it will not let anything go.
Concerning the symptoms of injector complications on your Jeep Patriot 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 Jeep Patriot?
To finish our article on the injection complications on Jeep Patriot , we will try to give you the solutions that exist to solve these complications.
If after a precise diagnosis it’s your injection pump that is the reason of your complications, it will regrettably be very difficult to intervene on the problem 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.
Concerning 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 Patriot, do not hesitate to seek advice from 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 think twice to seek advice from our content page on the injectors that leak on Jeep Patriot, to have all the solutions available to you.
- Injector HS: Finally, last remedy, your injector is damaged or doesn’t work anymore, generally, the replacement of an injector costs around 500 euros labor included.
If perhaps you have any additional questions about the Jeep Patriot, do not hesitate to consult our Jeep Patriot category.
