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Does seafoam clean your throttle body?

Does seafoam clean your throttle body?

Especially important for modern GDI engines, it cleans critical upper engine areas where fuel cleaners can’t reach. Apply Sea Foam Spray through fuel injection throttle bodies to clean harmful engine deposits from intake valves and combustion chamber areas.

Why is my Chevy Trailblazer running rough at idle?

Really, your Trailblazer will be running rougher at any RPM, but a misfire will be most pronounced at idle. Spark Plug Wires – While not every model and engine combination of vehicles today comes with spark plug wires (a lot are now coil on plug), if your Trailblazer happens to have them, they can go bad and cause a rough idle.

Why is the air filter on my trailblazer not working?

If you have reason to suspect that your Trailblazer’s air filter has not been changed in a very long time, or if you have recently been driving in tough conditions, it may be worth taking a look at it. It could be so clogged that there is not enough air getting through for quality idle conditions.

Why are the spark plugs on my trailblazer not working?

Spark Plugs – One of the absolute most common causes (if not the most common reason that your Trailblazer may be misfiring) is the spark plugs. Although most modern vehicles use iridium spark plugs, they still need to be changed at the manufacturers recommended interval.

What are the sensors on a Chevy Trailblazer?

The oxygen sensors that are equipped in your Chevy Trailblazer are responsible for monitoring the exhaust to help the ECU determine the correct air/fuel mixture. Of all the sensors equipped in your vehicle, the O2 sensors may have it the hardest.

Really, your Trailblazer will be running rougher at any RPM, but a misfire will be most pronounced at idle. Spark Plug Wires – While not every model and engine combination of vehicles today comes with spark plug wires (a lot are now coil on plug), if your Trailblazer happens to have them, they can go bad and cause a rough idle.

If you have reason to suspect that your Trailblazer’s air filter has not been changed in a very long time, or if you have recently been driving in tough conditions, it may be worth taking a look at it. It could be so clogged that there is not enough air getting through for quality idle conditions.

Spark Plugs – One of the absolute most common causes (if not the most common reason that your Trailblazer may be misfiring) is the spark plugs. Although most modern vehicles use iridium spark plugs, they still need to be changed at the manufacturers recommended interval.

The oxygen sensors that are equipped in your Chevy Trailblazer are responsible for monitoring the exhaust to help the ECU determine the correct air/fuel mixture. Of all the sensors equipped in your vehicle, the O2 sensors may have it the hardest.

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