Resolving the leak promptly can help you avoid accidents or costly repairs. You’ll likely notice a hesitation or stumble when accelerating, almost as if the engine is briefly losing power This can lead to rough idling, hesitation during acceleration, and reduced engine power.
SYMPTOMS OF LEAKING FUEL INJECTOR demonstrated on Hyundai Santa Fe
Leaking fuel can change the way the engine works, dilute the oil, affect the work of a certain cylinder, and also lead to fatal engine failure
So, in this article, i want to tell you more about the symptoms and possible fixes of the fuel injectors leaking into cylinders.
What are the symptoms of a leaking fuel injector Leaking fuel injectors can cause hard starts, rough idle, strong fuel smells under the hood, poor fuel economy, black smoke from the exhaust, and gasoline odors inside the cabin. Engine misfires happen when a cylinder doesn’t fire correctly, often due to a clogged or malfunctioning fuel injector