Common questions

What scan tool can program injectors?

What scan tool can program injectors?

Foxwell gt60, gt60 plus can code injector for the following car makes: Write injector actual code or rewrite code in the ECU to the injector code of the corresponding cylinder so as to more accurately control or correct cylinder injection quantity.

What kind of Spanner do I need for rear three injectors?

If you have a 24mm open end spanner or its imperial equivalent this is your key tool. If your area of work is the rear three injectors there is a little technique that may work for you.

What’s the best way to replace an injector seal?

I would recommend always at least cleaning the recessed seat of any removed injector with a special tool made for the job. This special tool is a flat face end-mill or reamer with the correct diameter sleeve to cut or reface the base surface with some precision.

Is it possible to remove the injector from a car?

Whilst there is an official tool to remove the injector, it is possible to make one. Obviously, if you decide to make your own, you will need to take extra care not to damage the head as you lever out the injector. If you are careful, and don’t have badly carbonised injector tips, you should be fine.

Can a gas cut damage an aluminium injector?

Indeed any gas-cut passages in the sealing surfaces will have most certainly also cut into the aluminium injector seat and in severe cases damaged the steel injector face that mates with the copper seal. I would recommend always at least cleaning the recessed seat of any removed injector with a special tool made for the job.

Do you need special tools to remove an injector?

The special Ford tools for injector removal and installation are not necessary. Remove the rear-most injector from each side first; because the engine slopes down to the rear, this will allow the majority of the fuel and oil to drain into that cylinder.

Do you want to install performance nozzles in your 6.0 Powerstroke fuel injectors?

6.0L Powerstroke- Fuel Injector Holding Fixture – (fits 2003 – 2010)Do you want to install performance nozzles in your 6.0 Powerstroke fuel injectors, or rebuild your own injectors? This is a ‘must have’ tool. Previously a tool to perform this special task was almost impossible to find.

When do you need a fuel injector puller?

It’s a good idea to get a fuel injector puller if you are removing fuel injectors. There are other ways to do it, but you risk damaging expensive fuel injection components. If your fuel injection system has a fuel rail to deliver fuel to the fuel injectors, you will have to remove this before you are able to remove the injectors.

If you have a 24mm open end spanner or its imperial equivalent this is your key tool. If your area of work is the rear three injectors there is a little technique that may work for you.

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Ruth Doyle