What can i use to clean a IAC Valve??

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Old Jun 25, 2003 | 12:13 PM
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Default What can i use to clean a IAC Valve??

Throttle body cleaner?
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Old Jun 25, 2003 | 01:08 PM
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yea that or brake cleaner
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Old Jun 25, 2003 | 01:12 PM
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you can use brake or TB cleaner.

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Old Jun 25, 2003 | 01:13 PM
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What's the spray dealerships use?
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Old Jun 25, 2003 | 01:42 PM
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I use Simple Green to clean everything! Its non toxic too
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Old Jun 25, 2003 | 02:23 PM
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Default Re: What can i use to clean a IAC Valve?? (Flamenco-T)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Flamenco-T &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">you can use brake or TB cleaner.

stan</TD></TR></TABLE>

thanx, we got it fixed woot
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Old Jun 25, 2003 | 02:45 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Muckman &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I use Simple Green to clean everything! Its non toxic too </TD></TR></TABLE>

Does that not leave a residue? (Brake cleaner doesn't)
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Old Jun 25, 2003 | 03:27 PM
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in my experiences simple green isnt strong enough to clean up things that have hard staining. at work i use a paint thinner like solvent, something like turpentine or gasoline, it cleans just about anything.
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Old Jun 25, 2003 | 03:31 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Muckman &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I use Simple Green to clean everything! Its non toxic too </TD></TR></TABLE>
**** ill try that..
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Old Jun 25, 2003 | 05:54 PM
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I used carb cleaner....
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