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1999 Honda Civic Repair Question


Topics covered: Valves, Oil change, Engine.
Mileage: 170,000 miles.

Asked on July 13, 2012

Oil change and cleaning valves

Im doing a oil change tomarrow and i was wondering if i can clean some of the valves before the new oil. and if possible whats the safest method or doing so? thank you all
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Replied on July 13, 2012

oil change will not clean valves.

there are services for cleaning carbon from the valves but it is not done through an additive. get some advise from a shop on the top engine cleaning. it is a good service.
Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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