Ford Mondeo Mk4 injector clamp 2.0 TDCi is a precise fuel system component designed for diesel engines. It is responsible for the stable, mechanical clamping of the injector to the cylinder head, which is crucial for the combustion chamber's seal and the proper operation of the engine unit.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 9M5Q-9E568-AB
- Mark: Ford
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 9M5Q-9E568-AB
- Substitutable numbers: 9M5Q-9E568-AB, 9M5Q9E568AB
- Fuel type: Diesel
- Color: Atoll Blue Metallic - 375
- Category: Fuel Injectors
Purpose and Function in the Injection System
The presented fuel injector clamp for Ford Mondeo Mk4 2.0 TDCi belongs to the injector nozzles category and works with a Diesel fuel system. The clamp's task is to maintain the injector in its correct working position, ensure adequate pressure against the seat, and limit micro-movements during engine operation.
A correctly selected clamp contributes to:
- stable injector seating in the engine head,
- maintaining the seal of the combustion system and fuel channels,
- reducing vibrations and mechanical stresses acting on the injector body,
- repeatable injection parameters across the entire engine load range.
Technical and Material Characteristics
The injector mounting clamp is a metal component designed to operate in the demanding thermal and mechanical conditions typical of diesel engines. The construction ensures:
- resistance to high temperatures in the engine head area,
- resistance to material fatigue during prolonged use,
- dimensional stability necessary to maintain the correct tightening torque of the mounting bolt.
The component is designed to work with a diesel-powered engine, meaning it has been engineered considering the characteristic vibrations, injection pressures, and operating temperatures of diesel engines.
Application in Ford Mondeo Mk4 2.0 TDCi
The Ford Mondeo Mk4 2.0 TDCi fuel injector clamp is dedicated to diesel engines of this generation, where precise injector positioning directly impacts engine smoothness, exhaust emissions, and fuel consumption. Proper mounting is particularly important after:
- injector refurbishment or replacement,
- cylinder head repairs or head gasket replacement,
- service interventions in the fuel system where injectors were removed.
Choosing the original type of clamp ensures compliance with the factory mounting geometry, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks around the injector seat.
Condition, Color, and Visual Aspects
The offered item comes from the used parts group, making it an economical solution while maintaining proper performance parameters. The color Atoll Blue Metallic - 375 is primarily for identification purposes and does not affect the mechanical function of the clamp, but it can aid in visual matching in the engine bay during installation or comparison with existing components.
Why Use a Dedicated Injector Clamp
Replacing a worn or deformed clamp with a functional part allows you to:
- reduce the risk of exhaust blow-by around the injector seat,
- maintain correct injection pressure and stable engine operation,
- reduce mechanical stress acting on the injector body and seat,
- decrease noise and vibrations resulting from improper injector seating.
This is particularly important in modern diesel engines, where fuel metering precision and system sealing directly impact engine durability and performance parameters.
Technical Support and Knowledge of the Injection System
When diagnosing problems with diesel engine operation, it's worth paying attention not only to the injectors themselves but also to their mounting components. Detailed information on the symptoms and consequences of faulty injector operation can be found in the article: Diesel Injector Failures – How to Recognize Them and What Neglecting Them Entails. This is a practical addition to your knowledge when planning fuel system repairs or upgrades.
If you are looking for other Ford injector nozzles for your car, check out our dedicated offer: Ford injector nozzles. This will help you easily select complete injection system components tailored to your specific model and engine version.
