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Old 04-20-12, 07:32 AM
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fuel injection confusion

ok i have an 88 s4 t2 pulled my injectors to get cleaned found out 2 are bad, looking for replacements. anyway i looked at the faq's its calls for purple injectors with square connectors offset notch. i have square offset notch connectors but my injectors are not purple there red/orange any one else see a problem here?
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the colour changes over time due to age, heat changes end possible fuel leaks.

measure the impedance to be sure
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Furb's right with this.Check the impednace to be sure.
..and just to add for the Newb's is this from the FAQ.

What size injectors does my RX-7 use? What colour are they?
Year Engine Plug Size Colour Part #
84-85 13B NA, low square center, 680cc, orange, 195500-0900
86-87 13B NA, low square center, 460cc, red, 195500-1350
86-87 13B Turbo, low square center, 550cc, tan, 195500-1370
88 13B NA, high square offset, 460cc, purple, 195500-1350
88 13B Turbo, high square offset, 550cc, purple, 195500-1370
89-91 13B NA, high oval center, 460cc, red, 195500-2010
89-91 13B Turbo, high oval center, 550cc, purple, 195500-2020
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there not purple like they should be seems like i have NA injectors
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Did you read the 2nd post? The colour changes with time, and they end up looking red!
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take some pictures of them. Post them in this thread
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Clean them off and there is part number embedded into the plastic.It is on the side.
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a part number? pfft, go off the color.. which is always going to match what they looked like 25 years ago.


oops, i let my sarcasm slip out again. get back in there!

most of the time when i pull them out they are black.
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