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3.

Compare the deposits with the Intake Valve Deposit Rating System Chart, Figure 1.

a.

If either of the intake valves appear to have a carbon deposit level of 7 or less (lower number rating), intake valve cleaning is required.

b.

Proceed to the IVD Cleaning Procedure.

4.

If no carbon deposits are seen or the deposit level is 8 or cleaner, the drive concern may be the result of low volatility fuel. Refer to TSB 91-8-13
and proceed to Fuel Recommendation.

CLEANING PROCEDURE

NOTE:

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