The fuel system in a diesel engine performs the same functions as it does in gas-powered engines and consists of many of the same parts. After the fuel gets to the cylinders, however, there’s a ...

The Gen-V LT-series engines are a little bit different from the LS series, particularly in the fuel system department. All LT-series engines are direct-injection, meaning the fuel is pressurized ...

Volvo Group and Westport Fuel Systems plan to team up to drive adoption globally of Westport’s HPDI fuel system technology to help cut emissions using alternative fuels. Westport’s HPDI fuel system ...

Fuel injector cleaner serves an important function in vehicle maintenance. Most vehicles sold today have fuel injectors. Those injectors work by delivering precise amounts of gasoline or diesel fuel ...

SAE Transactions, Vol. 102, Section 3: JOURNAL OF ENGINES (1993), pp. 311-326 (16 pages) Caterpillar Inc. has developed a new diesel engine fuel system, powered by hydraulics and controlled ...

Caterpillar Fuel Systems is developing a family of next generation electronic unit injectors that provide the fundamental injection characteristics necessary for emissions and performance improvements ...

Along with improving reliability and performance by enhancing control of the air-fuel mixture, injectors also need less maintenance than carbureted engines.

Diesel engines are torquey and efficient powerhouses capable of outlasting a comparable gas engine. But despite their robust build quality and beefier internals, there are things to avoid if you have ...