CIS injector parts question (5ktq)

ed armstrong edshred2000 at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 8 15:23:52 EDT 2002


Hi

I just did the seals on my CIS injectors and was able
to roll the upper seal up and over the circlip. A
little silicon lubricant helped. I guess water would
too.


--- qshipaz at juno.com wrote:
> Greetings Audinauts,
>
> The Hangar Queen ('86 5ktq) is getting attention in
> various areas- I have no idea what caused the
> no-start and loss of compression, but it runs as
> well as it did previously now (go figure). Or
> rather, it did till I pulled out fuel injectors with
> an eye to replacing the seals (I suspect a leak
> there given the faint fuel odor, odd idle
> characteristics, and emissions test failure). Took
> two trips but I now have the proper CIS injector
> O-rings, not ones they first sold me for some
> mystery EFI 5ktq (Javad, is that you??) What I don't
> have, though, is one of the circlips which hold the
> donut-like upper seal in place. It predictably shot
> off into the far reaches of the garage, and I can't
> find it. I haven't done the other injectors yet
> because I'm afraid of this phenomenon.
>
> So, does anyone:
> know if these are available separately? P/N?
> Have any they'd care to sell me? (I think enough for
> 4 engines could be mailed for 74c postage!)
> or, last resort, know definitively if the MC engine
> uses the same injectors as the NA 5K mill? Got two
> '84s and an '87 as close as the pull-yer-part!
>
> next time I pull one of those spring clips, I think
> I'll do it in the bathroom, with the drain shut
> (grin)- they're rocket propelled, I heard the clip
> hit concrete 10 feet away before it vanished...
>
> Regards,
> Rob
>
>
>
>
>
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-ed

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