Throttle chamber

Nissan 350Z How to Clean the Throttle Chamber

Preparation for cleaning the throttle chamber There is a problem that tends to occur with the 350Z that is more than 10 years old.“The accumulation of dirt and debris in the throttle chamber causes idling problems and stalls at startup.” The tools needed for the work are listed below. 10mm & 14mm ratchet wrench (It’s easy to have an extension of about 150 mm) flathead screwdriver carb cleaner lubricant Waste cloth The parts you need to remove are as follows. Engine cover Strut tower bar Suction pipe Air cleaner system The part that is color-coded in the image is that part. Red is the engine cover, green is the tower bar, and blue is the intake system. Removing the engine cover and tower bar in advance will make the work a little easier. How to clean the throttle chamber First, remove the tower bar. Because you cannot access the bolts on the engine cover unless you remove them. Remove a total of 8 bolts and nuts with a 14mm ratchet. At this time, if it seems to be stuck, apply lubricant. Next, the engine cover. This is a 10mm ratchet that can be easily removed by removing a total of […]