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How to Diagnose, Test and Clean Dirty, Clogged or Bad Fuel Injectors

3,518,787 views November 1, 2017 17:22

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ChannelRatchets And Wrenches

In brief

You’ll learn to spot and test faulty or clogged fuel injectors using basic tools, helping you avoid costly mistakes. The video covers diagnosing common issues like lean codes (P0171, P0174) or misfires, plus a DIY trick for cleaning injectors with carb choke cleaner. Best for car owners troubleshooting engine performance problems.

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What tools are needed to test injectors?

Multimeter, test light, fuel pressure gauge, alligator clips, and a mechanics stethoscope.

Description from the creator

In this video I am going to show you how to diagnose a dirty or faulty fuel injector. Fuel injectors could be very expensive and also a lot of times hard to get to which makes being able to accurately diagnose a dirty fuel injector very crucial. I will also show you a trick you can use to rig up a cheap fuel injector cleaner that could help you clean your fuel injectors. Whether you are having lean codes (P0171, P0174) or missfire codes and you've ruled out an ignition missfire, you need to watch this video so you can diagnose fuel injector faults if any.

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Due to factors beyond the control of Ratchets and Wrenches, it cannot guarantee against unauthorized modifications of this information, or improper use of this information. Ratchets and Wrenches assumes no liability for any property or personal damage that may arise from doing a repair on your vehicle after watching any of my repair video's. Due to factors beyond the control of Ratchets and Wrenches, no information contained in this video shall create any express or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Again Any injury, damage or loss that may result from improper use of tools, equipment, or the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not Ratchets and Wrenches.

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Ratchets And Wrenches published this 17:22 video tutorial on November 1, 2017. It has been watched 3,518,787 times on YouTube.

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November 1, 2017
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