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 it to. When deposits build up, injector fuel flow can decrease and ...

You've heard of mixture distribution problems relating to carburetors—different cylinders receiving different amounts of fuel. This is caused by many variables, including g-forces and poor manifold ...

Shutterstock // Setta Sornnoi Over time and miles, your car might start to slow down. It might not accelerate as quick ...

Top Tier gasoline contains more effective detergents than federally required, which helps clean fuel injectors and reduce harmful carbon deposits inside the engine. Clogged fuel injectors and carbon ...

While carbon buildup happens on essentially all engines, gasoline, diesel, N/A, or boosted, it's an increased concern in GDI engines. Standard Electronic Fuel Injection features injectors higher in ...

Fuel system issues can be expensive, so it makes sense to invest in a petrol injector cleaner next time you fill your car up.

Fuel injectors certainly can suffer from a build-up of carbon and the problem will be worse if the engine is not burning its fuel and air completely every time its cylinders fire. But 58,000km would ...