Having a issue with your car is common, because sadly recent vehicles are more and more difficult and therefore be subject to more and more possible breakdowns. Today we’re going to try to help you to resolve an injection problem on your Peugeot 2008 . This is a issue that is particularly bothersome because it can eventually bring your car to non starting or damaged engine. To get this done, first we will find out how injection works, then, what are the different problems that can exist on a Peugeot 2008 injectors , and at last, how to resolve them.
What is the goal of the injection of a Peugeot 2008?
So we begin our content page by quickly detailing how an injection system works so that you have all the information you need to figure out the failure connected with it. < br>
The injection system of a Peugeot 2008 controls 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 relieve the fuel in the form of micro-drops into the cylinders of your Peugeot 2008. 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 Peugeot 2008?
Now in this second part, we are going to see the different injection complications and their symptoms that you might face on your Peugeot 2008 .
Injection pump complications Peugeot 2008
To commence, we will find out the injection pump complications on your Peugeot 2008, there are not many of them, they are generally frequent but we will highlight 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 cause a bad air/fuel mixture and therefore a bad combustion and thus alter the behavior of the engine of your Peugeot 2008.
- Leakage from the injection pump of your Peugeot 2008: 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 outcomes and symptoms of a fuel pump issue on a Peugeot 2008 , you will most certainly feel, a lack of power, your engine grazing, dark smoke emissions…
Injectors complications Peugeot 2008
Now we move on to the injector problems on Peugeot 2008 . Injectors are the end of your injection system, here are the different complications you might encounter:
- Dirty Peugeot 2008 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 probably have one or more cylinders that are not functioning effectively.
- Leaky Peugeot 2008 injector: It’s generally at the high pressure seals that an injector can leak, it can also, more rarely, be cracked or broken.
- Injector Peugeot 2008 HS: This is the circumstance when your injectors are completely clogged or when you have an electronic problem, it will not let anything go.
Concerning the signs of illness of injector complications on your Peugeot 2008 it is about the same as for a faulty injection pump. You might experience problems with starting, throttle response, power loss, and smoke emission.
How to fix an injection issue on a Peugeot 2008?
To end our content on the injection complications on Peugeot 2008 , 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 source of your complications, it will sadly be very difficult to intervene on the problem without changing the part, this change generally 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 several diagnostics and estimates before starting any repair.
Regarding a issue with an injector there are various solutions depending on your concerns, here they are:
- Dirty injector: You can clean the injectors of your Peugeot 2008, do not be reluctant to consult 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 be able to change it, do not hesitate to consult our content page on the injectors that leak on Peugeot 2008, to have all the solutions available to you.
- Injector HS: Finally, last solution, your injector is broken or doesn’t work anymore, generally, the replacement of an injector costs around 500 euros labor included.
If you need more guides on the Peugeot 2008, go to our Peugeot 2008 category.
