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How do you fix your cadillac after spraying carb cleaner in the intake?
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∙ 17y ago
That depends on what you broke. My guess and only a guess is you may have damaged an O2 sensor but more information is needed.
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∙ 17y ago
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Why does my lawn mowers spark but will not start?
Try spraying carb cleaner directly into carb to see if it fuel related.
How do i clean the iac on a 91 240sx?
You can either spray carb cleaner down the tube line that goes to it which is the metal tube next to the throttle plate. Or clean it thoroughly by taking of intake manifold which is a pain, taking AIC valve apart and spraying and cleaning it with carb cleaner!
How do you test for vacuum leak?
The simplest way is to go to your local parts store, and buy a can of carb and choke cleaner. Start spraying this around the vacume lines, intake area, and manifolds. If there is a vacume leak, it will suck in the carb cleaner, and the engine RPM will change, and you might even be able to hear the engine stutter.
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Try spraying some carb cleaner in the intake while someone cranks it over for you, if it continues to run, you have a fuel delivery problem. Possibly a fuel pump.
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buy some carb cleaner... spay it at your intake and it shuld start. carb cleaner will not hurt the engin
Why wont my 1990 Cadillac Brogham not start it cranks as if it wants to but nothing?
spray carb cleaner in to intake while starting. if it wants to start, you have a fuel problem.
Why wont a 2000 Chevy start without spraying carb cleaner in the throttlebody?
bad fuel pump, dirty injectors, vacuum leak
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How do you clean the iac valve on a 1998 mustang gt?
You can try cleaning it with carb cleaner by removing it and spraying carb cleaner into the port with the valve stem showing. That said, you may be better off replacing it as it is hard to properly clean it. There are some simply instructions for replacing it at Autoclinix.com.
How do you clean a varnishy carburetor?
Any auto parts store sells carb cleaner. If you don't have the skills to disassemble and reassemble your carb you may also want to run some injector cleaner through the gas tank. Also when spraying carb cleaner inside the carb make sure you have the engine running and spray slowly enough so you don't kill the engine. sometimes running the engine at fast idle helps. If it stalls and dies it can be a real bear to get it restarted. Good luck.
Is it OK to spray carb cleaner in the carbs of your motorcycle to clean them out while it is running?
Carb cleaner doesn't really clean anything when you spray it down the throat of the carburater. The parts that need cleaning are the jets and internal lines. The only way to truly clean those parts is to remove the carbuater, disassemble it and clean the parts. Some carb cleaners can make a little difference if you run them through the tank, but spraying down the throat only gets a little surface carbon off, if that. -------------------------- The main reason to spray OTMAN carb cleaner at a carb while the bike is running to check for a vacuum leak. If you hear any change in the engine noise when you spray carb cleaner at the joint between the carb and the head, then you've got a vacuum leak. Get a new carb-to-head gasket.
What are the symptoms of a bad intake gasket?
Spray carb cleaner at the gasket. If you hear a change in engine noise or engine speed, you have what is called a vacuum leak.
