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Fuel Injector Balance Test with Tech 2

FUEL INJECTOR BALANCE TEST WITH TECH 2

CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
The scan tool first energizes the fuel pump and then the fuel injectors for a precise amount of time allowing a measured amount of fuel into the manifold. This causes a drop in system fuel pressure that can be recorded and used to compare each injector.

TEST DESCRIPTION

Step 1-5:




Step 6-8:




The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.
3. The engine coolant temperature (ECT) must be below the operating temperature in order to avoid irregular fuel pressure readings due to hot soak fuel boiling.