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Old 09-11-2006, 02:48 AM
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Default throttle body cleaning

im thinking about pulling my throttle body off my 93 3.9 liter and cleaning it,any suggestions or tips.also do i have to buy a new gasket for it?
 
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Default RE: throttle body cleaning

Pretty much, just take it out, spray some throttle body cleaner at it and get 'er clean, and put it back.
Before re-installing it, you should clean the mating metal surfaces on the intake and the throttle body. You will also need to use a new gasket.
 


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