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Old 30 December 2008, 06:53 PM
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has anyone ever cleaned out boost solenoids after engine has been over filled with oil? and what did you use ?
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I've never done it, but I recall that brake cleaning spray is the stuff you want. Don't use WD40, although it will clean it, it will cling and aid the accumulation of other **** in the solenoid. I did that with the IAC Valve on my old cavalier, had ot clean it again a few months later.
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