You do this service, and you might be surprised at the results. When does this ever get done? I have experienced smoother idle, less stumbling, more power, and better fuel economy from Just doing this easy and inexpensive service. Watch Kent's YouTube video for more detailed information.
Product Details
Kit contents:
- New elbow to throttle body seal
- Big plastic mirror to see what you are doing
- Shortened toothbrush for safe cleaning
- Aviation grade lint-free cloth
- Tubbing extender for spray can throttle body cleaner (not included)
- Small silicone grease to lube new seal at installation.
- Video instruction included elbow removal ( does not show removing the engine cover)
This gasket seals the intake air elbow, where it slides onto the aluminum lip of the throttle body. The seal is made out of a tough material, but it will not last forever due to heat. 272273
What a difference a clean throttle body plate can make in engine performance. I have seen engines stubble with poor acceleration and be miraculously cured by just cleaning the throttle body.
The video will show you how to safely remove and replace the intake elbow.
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