Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fuel injectors don't just deliver fuel. They meter it, shaping the spray so the air-fuel mixture burns in the way the engine wants ...

Fuel injectors can get gummed up with dirt and fuel residue over time. Photo credit: David Traver Adolphus / Autoguide.com. Over time and miles, your car might start to slow down. It might not ...

Over time and miles, your car might start to slow down. It might not accelerate as quickly as it once did; the engine may not run as smoothly as you remember, or the fuel economy may dip—but ...

Having fuel injectors on all mass-produced vehicles is one of the biggest automotive breakthroughs of the past few decades. If you've ever gone through having to start an engine with a poorly tuned ...

It’s rare that we get to see the inner workings of a high-revving engine as it reaches full tick. Most internal combustion motors in regular production cars don’t dare rev past 8,000 RPM, with many ...

Fuel injectors rarely get the same attention as turbochargers, superchargers, or cylinder heads, but they play a far more critical role than most enthusiasts realize. Every fuel-injected engine, ...

There are only three things guaranteed in life: death, taxes, and traditionalists intimidated by radical new techno-gizmos that alter how things have been done since "the good old days." When it comes ...

For simplicity's sake,let's just say there are two kinds of fuel injectors: peak and hold and saturated. The difference between the two has to do with resistance. Peak and hold (aka low impedance) ...

Your fuel pump pushes fuel from your gas tank through your fuel lines to your engine. Then, your fuel injectors are responsible for spraying just the right amount of gas into your combustion chambers ...

Tip:Use dielectric grease to coat the electrical terminals when you plug the new injector into the wiring harness. This not only provides a lubricant for the terminals, but it also serves as an oxygen ...

If your car feels down on power, a trip to the garage might be in order, but checking these things before you go could save ...

Researchers have developed a promising yet surprisingly simple modification to diesel engines that could hold the key to reducing the complexity, maintenance, and size and weight of emission ...