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Where is the common rail system located?
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The so-called Common Rail injection system now equips almost all diesel engines: this is a patent developed by Fiat and then sold to Bosh which includes a common flute to which piezoelectric injectors are connected capable of developing really high injection pressures; the device is usually located on top of the engine.
Posted on: 20 May 2018 by ScegliAuto

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