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Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

06-27-2013, 09:03 AM

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Cleaning throttle bodies

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Posted By wstar

I've always done it manually since I don't have...

I've always done it manually since I don't have Consult, which is a crazy procedure involving very specific timing of presses on the gas pedal and whatnot (it's documented in a time-series chart in...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

06-24-2013, 08:45 PM

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Cleaning throttle bodies

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Posted By wstar

They are, in fact, PCV-related. The PCV system...

They are, in fact, PCV-related. The PCV system has two lines (per side of the engine in our case). There's a vacuum line that goes from the intake manifold to the crankcase, which puts negative...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

06-24-2013, 01:52 PM

Replies: 88

Cleaning throttle bodies

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Posted By wstar

The PCV tubes that go from the head covers to the...

The PCV tubes that go from the head covers to the intake tubes (just in front of the TBs) are fresh air breathers that normally flow into the crankcase, not out into the intake tract. There can be...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

06-22-2013, 02:19 AM

Replies: 88

Cleaning throttle bodies

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Posted By wstar

I doubt it *needs* to be done. The air volume...

I doubt it *needs* to be done. The air volume and flow rate is only being changed by a tiny percentage by cleaning them. It doesn't hurt, though.

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

06-21-2013, 08:26 AM

Replies: 88

Cleaning throttle bodies

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Posted By wstar

You mean the baffled hoses that go from the valve...

You mean the baffled hoses that go from the valve covers to the intake tubes just a bit before the throttle bodies? Those are the fresh-air breathers for the crank-case, you need them to exist in...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

06-20-2013, 03:15 PM

Replies: 88

Cleaning throttle bodies

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Posted By wstar

He had to, yes. The M370 doesn't come with new...

He had to, yes. The M370 doesn't come with new throttle bodies. You take them off the old manifold and put them on the new. I went back and forth like 4 times :)

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

06-19-2013, 10:58 PM

Replies: 88

Cleaning throttle bodies

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Posted By wstar

Cleaning them is good maintenance. You can clean...

Cleaning them is good maintenance. You can clean them while they're on the car, you just won't get the inside/rear bit quite as clean as you would off the car. Running a catch can helps with...

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