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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCADILLAC1996ELDORADO V8-4.6L VIN 9REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISMAINTENANCESERVICE AND REPAIRTHROTTLE BODY CLEANING PROCEDURE
1996 Cadillac Eldorado V8-4.6L VIN 9
Throttle Body Cleaning Procedure
1996 Cadillac Eldorado V8-4.6L VIN 9SECTION Throttle Body Cleaning Procedure
THROTTLE BODY CLEANING PROCEDURE
Inspect throttle body bore and throttle valve plate for deposits. It is necessary to open the throttle valve to inspect all surfaces, If surfaces have deposits, it is necessary to clean the throttle body bore and throttle valve plate using a clean shop towel with GM top Engine Cleaner, AC-Delco Carburetor Tune-Up Conditioner or equivalent produce.
CAUTION: Do not use any solvent that contains Methyl Ethyl Keytone (MEK). This solvent may damage fuel system components.
After cleaning and reassembly, perform TP sensor learn Procedure.
Inspect throttle body bore and throttle valve plate for deposits. It is necessary to open the throttle valve to inspect all surfaces, If surfaces have deposits, it is necessary to clean the throttle body bore and throttle valve plate using a clean shop towel with GM top Engine Cleaner, AC-Delco Carburetor Tune-Up Conditioner or equivalent produce.
CAUTION: Do not use any solvent that contains Methyl Ethyl Keytone (MEK). This solvent may damage fuel system components.
After cleaning and reassembly, perform TP sensor learn Procedure.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.