cleaned my TBI now my idle is messed up

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Oct 20, 2007 | 10:10 AM

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jbrew

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Originally Posted by mitch150

Was just reading my Haynes manual this morning on this very subject and according to it you are NOT supposed to clean the throttlebody at all on the 2004's and up because they have a special coating on the TB that keeps sludge and carbon from accumilating on it. Anyone know if this is true?

You can get rid of that chit w/50 grit real fast on the 97 - 03 models .

I wouldn't touch the 04 + models - Totally different set up..

Oct 20, 2007 | 10:37 AM

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built54

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From: Farmington, MO

when ever you do ANY intake related cleaning, the idle will be messed up for a while until the computer relearns the extra little bit of air coming in.

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