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Nov 28, 2012 | 06:21 PM

dakotasport98

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I used brake cleaner to clean my throdle body and now I hear my valve chatter
When I hair the gas at low rpm.
1998 Dodge Dakota next cab 3.9L manual trains

Nov 28, 2012 | 06:22 PM

dakotasport98

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*hit, sorry

Nov 28, 2012 | 09:08 PM

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Could it be pinging you hear, rather than valve clatter?

Nov 29, 2012 | 08:31 PM

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What could the ping be?

Nov 30, 2012 | 09:09 AM

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What could the ping be?

There are several things that can make your engine ping, but I can't think of any that would be caused by cleaning your throttle body.

Nov 30, 2012 | 11:49 AM

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When you cleaned it did you take it off the truck and take the sensors out?

Dec 4, 2012 | 07:21 PM

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No I didn't. Do u think I messed up a sencor?

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