When the injection system breaks down breakdown it can be very unpleasant. Usually, we notice it with fuel fumes or a lack of power. Is the problem with the injectors? of the injection pump? We will answer these questions in order to correctly identify this problem. But first, it may be wiser to grasp the injection system operation .
Injection system on a Lancia 2000: how it works
In order to function properly, the engine block of this Lancia 2000 requires a mixture of air and fuel. It is injector which will allow this mixture to be shipped inside the engine block. It is for this reason that if the injector has a problem, the Lancia 2000 may no longer start. An injection system is composed of a pumps and injectors , sometimes joined by a common rail . The first injection engine block was developed in 1893 by Rodolphe Diesel himself.
Injector problem on a Lancia 2000: origins and consequences
Lack of power or acceleration
If your Lancia 2000 ever loses power, or has acceleration holes, it is probably related to the injector. It remains possible that it remains dirty because of the deposits. This is why it is essential to use quality fuel. Make a descaling is much cheaper than having the device replaced.
Fuel smell
If fuel fumes are felt, it probably comes from a fuite . When this happens, avoid taking this Lancia 2000 for a ride. Fuel leaks are infrequent but rather dangerous. So call the auto repairer, he will explain what to do. When it is a joint, you will be able to make a repair. Hopefully the injector is not definitely broken.
Engine runs but does not start
The problem does not inevitably come from the injector. The origins could be numerous. If, on the other hand, you are convinced that the injector is the source, it is probably due to the injection pump . It is possible that this is seized or contains a leak. Remember that replacing the injection pump in your Lancia 2000 is rather expensive, so it is wiser to correctly discern the problem.
Maintain the injection of its Lancia 2000
Here are now some solutions to avoid injection problems.
- Put one fuel qualitative.
- Drive about 15 minutes at 3000 rpm once every two months. The temperature generated by the engine block should unclog the components, and the injection by the way.
- Drain rather regularly.
Now you know what the problems are with injecting your Lancia 2000 and some tips on how to avoid them. If your problem does not go away, do not hesitate to go to a mechanic, as it is a really important component of the engine block. Leave a comment if this file on injection has been useful to you. See you soon!