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Very much so.
Excess fuel caused by a leaking injector can wash the bore, this can cause a seizure.
Also excess fuel can dilute the engine oil, again causing a possible engine seizure .
And on a lighter note, leaking injectors can certainly damage the contents of your wallet.
What else can I help you with?
Can you ruin your engine from bad injectors?
Leaking injectors that are allowing fuel to flow after shutdown, will allow fuel to flow into the cylinder. This fuel will mix with the oil and dilute it's lubricrating ability. This will cause engine wear and will eventually cause serious engine damage.
What cause fuel in engine oil 1994 accord?
Leaking injectors.
Can you cause internal damage if injectors are leaking too much gas on a 1997 Pontiac sunfire?
Probably not, but go ahead and replace the injectors. They're only about $75 each and it's not a big job. You certainly don't want raw gas leaking under the hood.
What would cause my 1990 Volvo 240 not to start in the heat but it will start in the cold?
Starter drag? Injectors leaking - vapor lock? Starter drag? Injectors leaking - vapor lock?
What will happens if you put glue in the engine?
Putting glue in an engine can cause severe damage. The glue can clog fuel lines, block injectors, and damage critical components like the fuel pump and injectors. It can also lead to overheating and engine failure due to improper lubrication. Overall, introducing glue into an engine is a harmful act that can result in costly repairs or complete engine replacement.
If you have an antifreeze leak but no overheating can the cause still be the water pump?
yes, leaking coolant is what happens before the pump totally dies, then you have overheating and possible engine damage soon after the leaking.
Will a leaking heater core cause your car to overheat?
A leaking heater core will cause the engine to overheat because the coolant is leaking out.
Is the toilet leaking through the ceiling causing damage to your home?
Yes, if the toilet is leaking through the ceiling, it can cause damage to your home.
Can injectors cause engine knocking in a Kia Sorento 2003?
No.
Can metal fragments in fuel damage a TDI engine?
Metal fragments in the fuel can damage any engine! They clog fuel lines, injectors (if the engine has them) and fuel filters, causing problems getting enough fuel to the engine. The fragments that make it through to the cylinders can cause scratches in the cylinder walls, the intake and exhaust valves. These prevent good seals and reduce the power of the engine and can eventually cause permanent damage.
Will gas clean injectors in a diesel?
Gasoline will not dissolve the carbon deposits that clog the injectors but it will cause your engine to not start.
What would cause a 1992 Geo to leak fuel leak at the injectors?
Either the "O" rings are bad where the injectors go into the cylinder head or the electrical connector on the injector is leaking.
