Intake Carbon Cleaning (Walnut Blasting)

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

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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

Performance + Fuel Economy

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

Intake Carbon Cleaning

Financing

We offer financing on all repairs & modifications for any vehicle less than 10 years old, no credit checks required, instant approvals!

Intake Carbon Walnut Blasting

We offer financing on all of the products & services we provide.
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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Parts Plug Inc4.8
Based on 290 reviews
Lee Robb
Just had a small part install on my car and I’m definitely happy with was done. Guys are knowledgeable and I’ll definitely be back to get more work done on my car.
Dimple Vaswani
Brought my car in for a quick service, they were able to get my wheel bearing done in a timely manner. Nick was super accommodating! Will definitely be back!
Damien Davidson
Very nice and friendly staff, and they always get me taken care of quick. Thank you Amar and the Parts Plug team!
Nicholas Guevara
Best parts dealer around!!! If you are looking for Car parts, these guys guys to get it from! Whether you’re looking for dealer parts or performance part, they can get it all! And even better they will install it for you too! On top of that, it’s just a great environment to be around, great people, good vibes
Mandeep Parmar
Amazing service as always! Have been coming to them for over 5 years! They always have an opening and are able to do quick checks and never ever overcharge. Really honest hard working individuals. You should definitely go to them for all of your car needs. 👏🏼
Manraj Singh Ladhar
Their service is pretty good. Gagandeep did a great job and was very professional, took care of my car maintenance and oil changes very well.
Manjot Mann
Best shop in the GTA great service and trustworthy people wouldn’t go anywhere else they do it all!
Sj Chaitra
I had a great experience at this mechanic shop. The staff was friendly, honest, and took the time to explain everything that needed to be done without trying to upsell unnecessary repairs. The work was completed on time, and my vehicle has been running perfectly ever since. Their pricing was fair, and the customer service was excellent from start to finish. It's hard to find a mechanic you can trust, but this shop has definitely earned my confidence. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for reliable, professional service!
Josh Urdaneta
Sad that they have bots and fake profiles that lowers their rep. Outstanding people and customer service, very knowledgeable. I go here for the typical oil changes and inspections. Never had a problem.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your support Josh, glad we could help you!
Kenneth
Needed my tires replaced with winter tires. Service was fantastic and workers were all friendly. Definitely recommend!!
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Scott Everett
Best place in Durham Region to get e98 fuel. Great guys and service. Be back for more!
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Response from the owner:See you next season Scott!
Maureen Sotiras
Best experience for a car repair ever. Was grateful for their advice prior to the alternator replacement. I was going to try to make it back home….. anyway, car was fixed quickly and is ready to go. Will definitely make this my garage moving forward. It's worth the drive to Oshawa, to have Parts Plug work on your car.
Naveen Shan
They did a great job on installing my coilovers; process was smooth & everything was completed on time!
Andrew Trinh
Had a great experience at Parts Plug. I reached out via email to inquire about walnut blasting intake carbon cleaning, they were quick to respond to all my questions, and book me in for an appointment. After they completed my intake carbon cleaning, I no longer experience misfires during cold starts or rough idling. I also noticed that the car is running overall a lot smoother now, and quicker throttle response. Intake carbon cleaning is pricey but for the amount of time it takes to complete I think the price is fair and worth it, felt like the car got a second life and runs like new. Highly recommend Parts Plug to anyone thinking about intake carbon cleaning!
Abby de Jesus
My car started making weird noises. I called on a Friday night and they told me to come in tomorrow morning. They immediately started taking a look at my car and I was out of there in under a half hour! No more weird noises, they said it was an easy fix. Thank you so much!
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Tevin Thompson
Nick has been nothing but wonderful, he did a full inspection on the car and let me know if there was any issues or problems he is definitely a go to for me when it comes to my car now I appreciate all the work he did I went home very happy and price was very fair
Aaron S
Quality workmanship and attention to detail. Swapped my clutch, welded up a great exhaust, and got me some fresh summer tires. Installed a bbk and car drives great
Parishodhan
Absolutely phenomenal service from Amar and the team. They took their time out to tell me exactly what the issue was on my BMW and pointed out a few preventative items as well. Would always recommend them for their honest approach and prompt delivery of service!
Response from the owner:Always happy to help, look forward to seeing you in the future! – A
Mark Chuchra
We stopped in on a Saturday morning with a bit of a challenge. A rodent had chewed through one of our injector wires. Honda dealer does not sell a suitable replacement, she if a full engine harness. The guy at Parts Plug spent a generous amount of time trying to help us even though he did not have the specific part. Super friendly and knowledgeable.
Kellie Gallagher
I’m always so happy with all the guys that work here. Service is top notch. Honest group of men. Highly recommend
Response from the owner:Always happy to help Kellie!
Matthew Ward
Best spot around for all your automotive needs
Khuram Khan
These guys are solid. I took my BMW X7 here and the entire process was seamless from start to finish. They provided a detailed quote by email beforehand, and there were no surprises, hidden fees, or unnecessary upselling. Honest, professional service and a great overall experience. Highly recommended.
Response from the owner:Happy to help Khuram, hope to see you and your X5 soon as well!
Paresh Sharma
Parts Plug has been my go to for the past 3 years (since i found out about them). Great prices and most importantly AMAZING, trustworthy staff. I know I can trust their advice, and that the work will be done RIGHT. + I dont know how… but they found the sweetspot for professional and chill, and it’s always a vibe. Thanks again for all your hard work!
brent irwin
Helped with supercharger pulley install top shelf staff!
Prasad De Silva
Excellent fast service. Highly professional. Highly recommend

Why Get Your 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.

Expert Knowledge And Expansive Selection, Only At Parts Plug

At Parts Plug we have years of combined motorsport and dealership experience, this means we know firsthand what our customers expect and have made it our mission to offer unrivalled quality, value and customer service. All the parts we use are either OEM from the dealer or a high quality aftermarket alternative, the choice always rests with the customer and we stand behind our work which is why we offer one of the best warranties available with 1 year coverage on parts and labour.