Can Fuel Additives Remove Carbon Deposits?

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StMatthew
07/30/25 3:40am
Fuel additives can remove carbon deposits. Fuel additives, commonly known as fuel system cleaners or gasoline additives, are designed to compensate for certain deficiencies in gasoline and provide it with new beneficial properties. They offer various benefits, including cleaning carbon deposits from the system, increasing octane levels, improving atomization, reducing wear, and protecting the engine. High-quality fuel additives contain cleaning and activating agents that help break down gum deposits in fuel and engine carbon buildup. Continuous use of these additives can significantly reduce carbon deposits on the exhaust pipe and clean components like the filter, exhaust valve, and fuel system. It is recommended to use fuel additives that meet national standards, which are usually marked with 'GB' followed by the year on the bottle.
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