Ford Transit Mk6 Pressure Pipe Fuel Injection Line Diesel 1128782

The Ford Transit Mk6 Diesel Injector Fuel Line is a fuel system component designed for diesel engines, responsible for precisely delivering fuel to the injectors. The carefully selected geometry of the line allows for stable operating pressure, which translates to smooth engine operation and correct injection characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1128782
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1128782
• Substitutable numbers: 1128782
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Fuel Injectors

Purpose and Role in the Injection System

The Diesel Injector Fuel Line operates in close proximity to the injectors, connecting fuel system components in a way that ensures proper fuel flow. In a diesel engine, the stability of diesel fuel delivery is crucial for:

• maintaining proper injection pressure across the entire engine load range,
• correct fuel atomization in the combustion chamber,
• limiting power loss and unstable idle speeds,
• reducing exhaust smoke and undesirable engine vibrations.

A properly selected injector line is particularly important in commercial vehicles like the Transit, where the diesel engine often operates under heavy load and in varying operating conditions.

Benefits of Using an Original Ford Part

A component from the injector nozzles category originating from Ford ensures a design consistent with the factory specifications of the fuel system. This provides the user with:

• factory geometric fit for the injection system in the Ford Transit Mk6,
• maintenance of original diesel engine operating parameters without the need for system modifications,
• material compatibility with other fuel system components,
• easier diagnostics during subsequent inspections and servicing.

Choosing an original injector line is particularly beneficial for fleet and delivery vehicles, where predictable engine behavior and consistent operating parameters are important.

Diesel Engine Operating Characteristics

Diesel fuel systems operate under high pressure, therefore the injector line must ensure:

• resistance to pressure pulsations generated by the pump and injectors,
• stable flow cross-section limiting local pressure drops,
• tight connections across the entire operating temperature range,
• resistance to fuel and additives used in diesel fuel.

Proper line operation contributes to uniform fuel dosing, which helps maintain engine smoothness and supports compliance with emission standards for the specific Transit model.

Component Condition and Service Application

The offered injector fuel line is a used part, allowing for economical repair of the fuel system while maintaining the original Ford design. This type of component is particularly useful in situations where:

• leaks or micro-cracks have been identified in the existing line,
• there are problems with smooth engine operation after the unit has warmed up,
• the component needs replacement after intervention in the injection system (e.g., injector removal),
• work is being carried out on the injector nozzle system requiring the restoration of original line routing.

The selection of the correct line for a specific Ford Transit Mk6 diesel engine configuration should always be verified based on the vehicle's catalog data and the injection system's specifications.

Technical Support and Additional Materials

When working with components such as injector lines and injector nozzles, it is useful to know the typical signs of wear and the consequences of neglect. Detailed information on this topic can be found in the article: Diesel Injector Faults – How to Recognize Them and What Neglecting Them Entails, which discusses symptoms, possible consequences, and the basics of injection system diagnostics.

If you are considering using used components for a wider range of repairs, the following material comparing different service strategies may also be helpful: New or Used? A Comparison of Car Part Costs and Quality, which discusses the differences between new and used OEM parts.

If you need to replace multiple items from the same product group, you can check other Ford injector nozzles available in our offer by following the link: Ford injector nozzles. This will make it easier to assemble a cohesive set of components for your vehicle's fuel system.