What do you think about the fuel induction service?
What do you think about the fuel induction service? . they are charging $129.00. A fuel induction service clears out the carbon deposits and other buildup that forms inside your engine’s parts. It can cause hesitation and reduce your gas mileage.
Why does a fuel induction clean intake valves?
Older engines sprayed the fuel before the intake valves, which cleaned them and did not cause problems like this as often. These carbon deposits will build on the valve body, intake pipes, intake manifold, and intake valves. This is exactly why a fuel induction is performed to clean these parts from carbon deposits.
Do you need an induction service on a BMW?
I have a newer BMW though with a direct injection engine and needed to do that. If your engine is direct injection you will most likely need to perform an induction service or walnut blast because carbon deposits in the intake manifolds cannot be burned off.
How much does it cost to get fuel induction service?
Yet shops charge around $150 to $199 for this service. As you can see, this is a great revenue generating service. If the shop promotes the service as preventative maintenance, they can increase daily revenue by a substantial amount. Don’t Fall for this scam. If your engine has the performance issues listed above, fine; get the service.
Older engines sprayed the fuel before the intake valves, which cleaned them and did not cause problems like this as often. These carbon deposits will build on the valve body, intake pipes, intake manifold, and intake valves. This is exactly why a fuel induction is performed to clean these parts from carbon deposits.
How does fuel induction work on a car?
After the throttle body is washed and the plate is done, the mechanic then performs the cleaning of the intake valve. This is done by spraying the liquid into the intake valves while the engine is running. This feeds the engine this throttle cleaner fluid along with the air which gets into the mixture and gets ignited.
When to clean the fuel system at Jiffy Lube?
Periodic fuel system cleaning can help maintain optimal engine performance and is performed based upon customer request. Jiffy Lube® recommends following manufacturer recommendations, where applicable, for maintenance schedules and service intervals.