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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 08:20 AM
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do the injector open with the electrical plus or close with it. if there isn't any pulse will fuel pressure open them. I tried a search, & didn't see what I'm looking for.
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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 08:25 AM
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Fuelpressure should NOT open them, then they are bad. They shall always be closed if they not getting a signal to open.
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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 10:06 AM
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So they are normaly closed.
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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 06:02 PM
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Re: injectors

When the injector is grounded out, it opens: otherwise it is always closed. At least, that is my understanding.
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Old Jun 24, 2008 | 12:55 AM
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Re: injectors

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When the injector is grounded out, it opens: otherwise it is always closed. At least, that is my understanding.
Yes, always closed when not "in use"..
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Old Jun 26, 2008 | 10:55 AM
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Re: injectors

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Yes, always closed when not "in use"..
That was the way I thought they worked, I just wanted to be sure.
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Old Jun 26, 2008 | 09:35 PM
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Re: injectors

Originally Posted by tshack
That was the way I thought they worked, I just wanted to be sure.
here you go
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