GMC/Chevy Light Truck: Central Port Fuel Injection Diagnosis
Back in 1992, General Motors introduced a new type of fuel injection system known as “Central Port Injection” (CPI), which GM also refers to as “Central Multi-point Fuel Injection” (CMFI). The system was used on 4.3L V6 Vortec engines through 1995, and was redesigned in 1996 and renamed “Central Sequential Fuel Injection” (CSFI). The system
Directions: Issues that Could Impact 2006
As we usher in a new year, we thought we would take a look into the ol’ crystal ball and try to see what issues technicians, shop owners and others associated with the aftermarket can expect in 2006. These are not ranked by order of importance, but as a guide to what one can expect
BG Launches New Services At AAPEX
BG Products is launching a new fuel service for gasoline direct injection engines, a simple maintenance solution for hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), a dynamic engine cleaning service that takes sludged engines down to bare metal surfaces, and interactive training tools.
Valvoline Launches New All Engine Clean Products
The new low-toxicity, updated fuel system cleaning products are approved for all gasoline engine types, including port fuel injected and gasoline direct injection engines.
Check Out The September Issue Of ImportCar Magazine
A digital version of the September issue of ImportCar is available on-line. Access the easy-to-view digital version that features articles on Mercedes-Benz ADAS, Wheel Bearing Add-Ons, Diagnosing Cranking No-Start Failures, Toyota/Lexus Transmission Diagnostics, Brake Pads, Gasoline Direct Injection, Volkswagen Touareg Alignment, Hyundai TPMS, a host of import tech tips, and more!
Valvoline Introduces New Modern Engine Full Synthetic Motor Oil
The company says the new product is specifically engineered to protect against carbon build-up in gasoline direct injection, turbo and other engines manufactured since 2012.
AAPEX 2017 Announces Mobility Park Demonstrations
Demonstrations in the Scan Tool Theatre will focus on tire pressure monitoring systems, electronic parking brakes, Tesla S battery modules, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) collision avoidance, battery technology, fuel injection and gasoline direct injection testing techniques.
Spark Plug Designs For GDI Systems
To maximize fuel efficiency and lower exhaust emissions, many vehicle manufacturers are now using gasoline direct injection (GDI) systems to provide the fuel delivery for their engines.
Avoid GDI Performance Loss With New BG GDI Fuel/Air Induction Service
Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines are prone to early carbon buildup. Vehicle owners will notice a drop in power and performance, sometimes before the first oil change. BG introduces the new BG GDI Fuel/Air Induction Service, which will remove carbon from the entire GDI fuel system in under an hour, says the company.
Carter Fuel Systems Introduces 12 New Part Numbers
This extends coverage to reach 6.2 million additional passenger vehicles, and includes seven high-pressure gasoline direct injection mechanical fuel pumps and five fuel pump module assemblies. The new part numbers fit popular models such as the Volkswagen Jetta, Jeep Cherokee, Ford Edge, Ford Focus, Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Sonata and Honda Accord.
