Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios than gasoline engines, and fuel is injected under much higher pressure. An injection pump, usually driven by a belt or chain linked to the ...
When it comes to keeping a diesel engine running smoothly, few components are more critical than the fuel system. Often referred to as the engine’s “heart,” the fuel system is responsible for ...
The clearances inside diesel injection system parts are closer than those found in any other technology. The plungers and needle valves in injectors need to fit tightly to ensure precise metering and ...
The 7.3L Power Stroke isn’t known for its mechanical flaws. In fact, the engine’s one Achilles’ heel issue is out-of-the-blue camshaft position sensor failure. But that doesn’t mean everything else is ...
We start this report with a question for do-it-yourself diesel pickup owners who perform all of their truck’s engine upkeep and repair, especially those of you with oil-burners that have more than 100 ...
Endurance Warranty, Omega Auto Care, Toco Warranty and American Dream Auto Protect An auto warranty comes in handy when something goes wrong with your car, especially when it comes to parts like your ...
Diesel engines rely on different types of fuel injection. Mechanical was used early on, but common rail became more popular ...
Are there any known issues with Ford diesel injectors? Our Ford Focus has suffered two injector failures recently, the second happening only about three weeks after the first. Each replacement has ...