Can Reducing the Size of Fuel Injectors Save Fuel?
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Reducing the size of fuel injectors can save fuel. Fuel Injectors: Fuel injectors spray fuel into the engine cylinders, atomizing it for combustion. The combustion efficiency of the engine depends on the degree of fuel atomization, which in turn is determined by the number of holes in the fuel injectors. Better atomization leads to improved power, more aggressive acceleration, more stable engine operation, reduced vibrations and noise, smoother gear shifting, more consistent acceleration, and better throttle response. Symptoms of Clogged Fuel Injectors: Engine vibrations, unstable idle, lack of power, weakened performance (e.g., unresponsive throttle, uneven acceleration), increased engine noise, and a slight misfire feeling when upshifting at low RPMs. Common causes of clogged fuel injectors include carbon deposits in the engine accumulating on the injectors or impurities in the gasoline blocking the injector pathways. Gasoline naturally contains gums and impurities.