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Old Aug 31, 2009 | 08:58 PM
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Question INJECTOR FAILURE

Can any damage be done if an injector fails.What are the symptoms.
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Old Aug 31, 2009 | 09:03 PM
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If the injector fails I would think you will only be running on three cylinders. Not sure on what damage that could cause but I bet it would be rough as hell.
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Old Aug 31, 2009 | 09:11 PM
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Kinda new that already but thanks
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Old Aug 31, 2009 | 09:22 PM
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then why ask?
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Old Aug 31, 2009 | 09:25 PM
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i would assume failed injector= no fule=det.???
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Old Aug 31, 2009 | 09:30 PM
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Can you explain det excuse my ignorance
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Old Aug 31, 2009 | 09:31 PM
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det, detonation - running lean...

good article here: http://www.misterfixit.com/deton.htm

sorry for blunt post earlier...

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Old Aug 31, 2009 | 09:46 PM
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No worries mate thanks for the info

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det, detonation - running lean...

good article here: Detonation and Pre-Ignition

sorry for blunt post earlier...
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