BMW Intake Carbon Cleaning
We’ve been performing intake carbon cleaning aka walnut blasting on every type of direct injected gasoline engine including both naturally aspirated and with forced induction
We have pioneered new methods to perform valve cleanings with better results than dealer level cleanings. We specialize in turbo applications and have extensive experience on BMW, Audi and Mercedes modern gasoline direct injected engines
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Our customers have experienced as much as 7 psi of more boost simply from performing a valve cleaning with no other modifications or services done
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There is no credit check required as the financing is based on the vehicle value & we offer many different financing options as well.
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Why Get Your BMW Valves Cleaned?
Performing an intake valve carbon cleaning can offer several advantages, particularly for modern engines with direct fuel injection (DI). Here are some key benefits:
1. Improved Engine Performance: Carbon buildup on intake valves can restrict airflow into the combustion chamber, leading to reduced engine performance. Cleaning the intake valves helps restore optimal airflow and can enhance engine responsiveness and acceleration.
2. Increased Fuel Efficiency: A clean intake system allows for better air-fuel mixture formation, which can improve fuel combustion and efficiency. This often translates to better fuel economy and fewer trips to the gas station.
3. Reduced Emissions: Carbon deposits can affect combustion efficiency, leading to incomplete burning of fuel and increased emissions. Cleaning the intake valves helps ensure a more complete burn, which can reduce harmful emissions and help your vehicle meet environmental standards.
4. Smoother Engine Operation: Carbon buildup can cause rough idling, engine knocking, or misfires. Removing these deposits helps the engine run more smoothly and quietly, enhancing overall driving comfort.
5. Prevention of Engine Damage: Over time, excessive carbon buildup can lead to engine damage or increased wear on components. Regular cleaning helps prevent this buildup, potentially extending the life of the engine and its parts.
6. Improved Throttle Response: Carbon deposits can cause sticky or sluggish throttle response. Cleaning the intake valves can help restore a more immediate and predictable throttle response.
7. Better Starting Performance: If carbon buildup has been affecting the engine’s ability to start smoothly, cleaning the intake valves can improve cold starts and overall starting performance.
8. Maintenance of Warranty: For some vehicles, regular maintenance including intake valve cleaning can be important for maintaining manufacturer warranties. It’s always a good idea to check the vehicle’s service recommendations and warranty requirements.
Regular intake valve cleaning can be a valuable part of your vehicle’s maintenance routine, especially if you notice symptoms of carbon buildup.