What kind of fuel injector does can Am use?
All can am injectors are short bodied siemens deka based with a Euro style long nozzle (BMW commonly uses this style as well). Finding info on them has been a pita but I did find a little I also have 2 sets going for cleaning and flow charting, and I found a US distributor to call so look for updates.
When to replace fuel injector seals and washers?
If the O-ring fitted to the injector is the problem; then replacing this O-ring will usually fix the leak. If the injector body; nozzle or internal components are cracked; then a new or refurbished injector is your only option. Replacement fuel injector seals and washers are cheap and are, fairly easy to install.
What’s the difference between LS2 and LS3 fuel injectors?
The newest LS3 fuel injector uses a larger diameter lower O-ring compared to all the previous injectors. The difference is 0.025 to 0.030-inch (see chart). If you are adding an earlier injector to a later intake like an LS2 or LS3, you will need the larger diameter 0.570-inch O-rings. These O-rings are readily available.
When do fuel injectors need to be cleaned?
Fuel injectors clog when deposits build up over time and thousands of miles; when that happens, they don’t deliver the fine mist of gas that provides maximum performance and efficiency. If that happens, you’ll notice a loss of engine performance or lower fuel economy.
What kind of lube do you use for injector install?
You may experience intermittent issues while accessing the site over the next 60-90 minutes, as we perform maintenance and upgrades. Lube for injector install ? Discussion in ‘ Engine/Tuning ‘ started by djclark, Mar 19, 2016 . For those that have swapped injectors. What lube did you guys use for the injectors ?
If the O-ring fitted to the injector is the problem; then replacing this O-ring will usually fix the leak. If the injector body; nozzle or internal components are cracked; then a new or refurbished injector is your only option. Replacement fuel injector seals and washers are cheap and are, fairly easy to install.
All can am injectors are short bodied siemens deka based with a Euro style long nozzle (BMW commonly uses this style as well). Finding info on them has been a pita but I did find a little I also have 2 sets going for cleaning and flow charting, and I found a US distributor to call so look for updates.
What causes a fuel injector to leak over the engine?
So, the most common cause of leaky injectors is; the failure of the O-ring, where the injector meets the fuel rail. The O-ring can become, hard and brittle, from the heat of the engine. If it breaks, then fuel can leak out, over the engine. The other way an injector will leak is if, the injector body or nozzle cracks.