
Fuel control
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8.6 Summary
8.6.1 Overview
The developments of fuel injection in general, and the reduced complexity
of single-point systems in particular, have made the carburettor obsolete.
As emission regulations continue to become more stringent, manufacturers
are being forced into using fuel injection, even on lower priced models. This
larger market will, in turn, pull the price of the systems down, making them
comparable to carburation techniques on price but superior in performance.
8.6.2 Diagnosing fuel control systems
Table 8.5 lists some common symptoms of a fuel system malfunction together
with suggestions for the possible fault. Note ...