Car diesel power system Mitsubishi Lancer 3 and 5

Working principle of diesel engine
In a diesel engine, clean air is sucked into the cylinders and there it is subjected to a very high compression ratio. Due to this, the temperature in the cylinders...

Preheat device
On a cold engine, the ignition temperature of the fuel cannot be reached by compression alone, so the engine must be warmed up. For this purpose, a rod glow plug is...

Checking glow plugs
Glow plugs are checked if the engine is difficult to start. Check condition: the battery must be fully charged, the battery voltage must be at least 12 V. The engine is...

Removal and installation of glow plugs
Removing Remove upper intake manifold see point 1.10 . Disconnect wire -1-. Disconnect current bar -2-. Remove glow plug -3-. Attention: After turning the glow plugs out...

Fuel supply
Fuel system includes fuel tank, fuel lines, high pressure fuel pump (injection pump) with injectors, as well as a fuel filter. The fuel reserve is indicated on the fuel...

Checking and replacing the fuel shut-off valve
The fuel shut-off valve on the high-pressure fuel pump opens the fuel supply channel when the ignition is turned on. It should be checked when the engine does not start...

Checking / adjusting the idle speed
The fuel shut-off valve on the high-pressure fuel pump opens the fuel supply channel when the ignition is turned on. It should be checked when the engine does not start...

Injection system — device
injection system 1 - The top casing of a gear belt 2 - Cylinder head cover 3 - Semicircular seal 4 - Cylinder head cover gasket 5 - Electric wire glow plugs 6 - Current...

Removal and installation of nozzles
Defective injectors can cause severe engine knock and consequent bearing damage. If there are such comments, leave the engine to idle, loosen the union nuts of the...

Checking / adjusting the start of fuel supply by the injection pump
After adjusting the tension, removing or replacing the toothed belt, as well as after releasing the attachment of the injection pump or the toothed belt pulleys, it is...

Winter operation
Fuel additives are not added to the diesel engine, even in winter. When the ambient temperature drops, the fluidity of diesel fuel decreases due to paraffin deposits....

Diagnosis of malfunctions of the diesel engine power system
In order for defects to be localized according to the following table, the following conditions must be met, there must be no errors when starting the engine. Fuel in...