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How to fix idling problems, petrol engined S80

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Old Feb 11th, 2011, 17:15   #31
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Red face Throttle cleaninig

Hi i was told by a Volvo mechanic,to only use intake cleaner and not be liberal with it,ie dont spray into the body but use a lint free cloth or paper.
Wurth i know make this ive got some on order.
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An old toothbrush is the ideal tool to clean a throttle flap and body , brake cleaner disolves the carbon too .
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