Why does my GM Vortec Spider not work?
As you may know the early style Central Sequential Fuel Injection (CSFI) or Spider units tend to fail overtime. This is mainly due to the poppet valves becoming plugged with carbon deposits.
What does CPI stand for in GMC Jimmy?
Although this case study is about a 1995 4.3L GMC Jimmy, the info and tests in this article apply to all of the ‘Spider’ injector types on the road, whether it’s a 6 or an 8 cylinder. CPI stands for: C entral P ort I njection. This system was used on the 4.3L engines from 1992 to 1995 only.
Can a GM Vortec Spider be converted to MFI?
This is an easy conversion and does not require any special tools or modifications for installation This is a must have upgrade for any GM Vortec motor that incorporates SCPI injection. By performing this upgrade you will notice a smoother idle, better throttle response and all-around better performance.
Why does my 1995 Jimmy car not start?
Last spring my fuel lines sprung a leak on a 1995 Jimmy. The Jimmy was running at the time. So I waited till October to replace them. After replacing them the Jimmy wouldn’t start. It turned over really good though.
How does the GM Vortec Spider unit work?
Notice how the nozzle of the injector is recessed away from the intake valve. The plastic pintle tube acts as an insulator to the injector tip which decreases the amount of carbon that’s able to develop on the end of the injector. GM has engineered a new Spider unit and it was used on 2002-2007 Vortec motors.
This is an easy conversion and does not require any special tools or modifications for installation This is a must have upgrade for any GM Vortec motor that incorporates SCPI injection. By performing this upgrade you will notice a smoother idle, better throttle response and all-around better performance.
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