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(00-11-248) Pilot injection, new function of diesel engine fuel pump

TECHNICAL NEWS
Bulletin Nbr: 00-11-248
Date: ........... November 2000
Market: Se separat lista
Pilot injection, new function of diesel engine fuel pump

Cars affected

Saab 9-3 M01 with diesel engine from VIN 12020009 -


Background

The PSG 16 engine management system of the new diesel engine has a new function that means that the diesel pump injects a small amount of fuel before the main injection. This function, known as pilot injection, is primarily to reduce diesel knock. The function is described in WIS under Technical description - Diesel pump. Pilot injection will be introduced successively a short time after the start of production, which starts with the VIN above. The VIN from which the function will be introduced will be specified at a later date.