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Old 05-09-2020, 06:22 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by Irace86.2.0 View Post
They are? I always read that they were to clean off the valve stems and back of the valves from developing carbon deposits. The inside of the chamber is no more cleaned from port injectors, as it is cleaned from direct injectors.

If they do clean the DIs then they don't really do them too well. Roughly 50-60k miles on these. At best, they might be cleaning a little, but not the opening, which is what matters.

18k miles on this motor: just to show carbon deposits in the combustion chamber despite PIs and DIs, and to show that the DI injectors are pretty buried.
As I read, D4S is designed to clean direct injectors on idle cycles. Maybe, that engine is not idling enough.
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