The basic difference between direct injection (DI) and the port-fuel injection (PFI) systems we've become familiar with since the mid-1980s is that PFI sprays fuel into the intake manifold (behind ...

The key ingredient to maximizing the peak performance of a diesel engine is increasing the amount of diesel being burned. On old mechanical-injection engines, the only way to do this was to modify the ...

Unlike with carburetors (which use about 7 psi), fuel injection relies on much higher fuel pressure (usually between 38-50 psi). The elevated pressure helps atomize the fuel as it flows through the ...