Having a problem with your motor vehicle is traditional, because sadly recent automobiles are more and more complex 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 Maserati Ghibli . This is a problem that is particularly annoying because it can eventually bring your vehicle to non starting or damaged engine unit. To achieve this, first we will see how injection functions, then, what are the different concerns that can exist on a Maserati Ghibli injectors , and at last, how to resolve them.

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What is the goal of the injection of a Maserati Ghibli?

So we commence our content page by promptly detailing 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 Maserati Ghibli controls the fuel intake into the engine unit , it replaces the old carburettors. It has the advantage to be far 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 Maserati Ghibli. 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 problems on Maserati Ghibli?

Now in this second part, we are going to explore the different injection problems and their symptoms that you might encounter on your Maserati Ghibli .

Injection pump problems Maserati Ghibli

To commence, we will see the injection pump problems on your Maserati Ghibli, there are not many of them, they are quite often persistent but we will outline 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 cause a bad air/fuel mixture and consequently a bad combustion and thus alter the behavior of the engine unit of your Maserati Ghibli.
  • Leakage from the injection pump of your Maserati Ghibli: If you have a major leakage problem, the result 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 Maserati Ghibli , you will certainly feel, a lack of power, your engine unit grazing, dark smoke emissions…

Injectors problems Maserati Ghibli

Now we move on to the injector problems on Maserati Ghibli . Injectors are the end of your injection system, here are the different problems you might encounter:

  • Dirty Maserati Ghibli injectors: This can happen because of poor fuel quality, they will let less fuel through or more if they are entirely clogged. So you will possibly have one or more cylinders that are not functioning effectively.
  • Leaky Maserati Ghibli 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 Maserati Ghibli HS: This is the circumstance when your injectors are entirely clogged or when you have an electronic problem, it will not let anything go.

Regarding the symptoms of injector problems on your Maserati Ghibli it is about the same as for a defective injection pump. You might encounter problems with starting, throttle response, power loss, and smoke emission.

How to get rid of an injection problem on a Maserati Ghibli?

To end our article content on the injection problems on Maserati Ghibli , we will try to give you the solutions that exist to resolve these problems.
If after a precise analysis it’s your injection pump that is the cause of your problems, it will sadly be very complicated to intervene on the issue without replacing the part, this change quite often 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.
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 Maserati Ghibli, do not think twice to consult our content page on this subject to get the procedure. If it doesn’t work, you will have to replace them.
  • Leaky injector: The replace 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 replace it, do not hesitate to consult our content page on the injectors that leak on Maserati Ghibli, to have all the solutions available to you.
  • Injector HS: Finally, last solution, 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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