Fuel injectors

Tiny
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Can I run my eclipse with one of the fuel injectors being bad all the other 3 are fine, or would that one bad injector mess up the engine
Saturday, April 7th, 2012 AT 1:55 AM

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Tiny
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Could definitely mess up the motor. I would get it repaired, assuming the diag is correct.

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Saturday, April 7th, 2012 AT 2:00 AM
Tiny
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Well right now I dont have the 208.00 to get the one injector wuld it be possible jus to drive it home from the shop
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Saturday, April 7th, 2012 AT 2:04 AM
Tiny
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As long as it is not too far.

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Saturday, April 7th, 2012 AT 2:09 AM
Tiny
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Ok would a junkyard injector work for it or wuld I just be better off getting a new one
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Saturday, April 7th, 2012 AT 2:15 AM
Tiny
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New only.

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Saturday, April 7th, 2012 AT 3:01 AM
Tiny
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Ok and my mechanic said that my fuel pressure line was bad and that I cold only get 1 from a dealership and that I couldnt get it in aftermarket is that true or what?
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Saturday, April 7th, 2012 AT 3:25 AM
Tiny
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That is correct. Dealer only, no one makes it in the aftermarket.

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Saturday, April 7th, 2012 AT 3:33 AM
Tiny
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Whats the dangers of running the car with a bad fuel injector
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Sunday, April 8th, 2012 AT 5:42 PM
Tiny
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You could damage the cylinder attached to it.

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Sunday, April 8th, 2012 AT 7:23 PM
Tiny
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So each cylinder has its own injector
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Sunday, April 8th, 2012 AT 7:28 PM
Tiny
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Yes,

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Sunday, April 8th, 2012 AT 7:47 PM

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