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Cleaning injector cups

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Old 02-17-2014, 09:52 PM
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Started my injector replacement today. Got passenger side removed and cups stayed in. Injectors were pretty gunky and had carbon-like build up. Some residue stayed at bottom. Can I use brake cleaner and then blow out with compressed air? Being cautious.
 
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i used brake cleaner on a rag that didnt leave lint and a long skinny flat head to keep as much as i could from falling in the cylinder took a long time
 
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