How long does it take for fuel consumption to return to normal after carbon deposit cleaning?

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Dakota
07/29/25 1:09pm
After cleaning the throttle valve carbon deposits, as long as it is properly matched, the fuel consumption will return to normal after driving about 100 kilometers. Below is the relevant introduction: 1. Throttle valve function: The throttle valve is a controllable valve that regulates air intake into the engine. The air mixes with gasoline in the intake manifold to form a combustible mixture, which then burns to generate power. It connects the air filter at the top and the engine block at the bottom, often referred to as the 'throat' of the car engine. 2. Throttle valve impact: The throttle valve is one of the most critical components in modern fuel-injected engine systems. Its upper part connects to the air filter, and the lower part connects to the engine block, serving as the engine's throat. The responsiveness of acceleration is closely related to the cleanliness of the throttle valve. Cleaning the throttle valve can reduce fuel consumption and make the engine more agile and powerful. Whether the throttle valve should be removed for cleaning is also a frequently discussed topic among car owners.
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