How Often Should Engine Carbon Deposits Be Removed?
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Engine carbon deposits should be removed approximately every 10,000 kilometers. The causes of engine carbon deposits are: 1. Long-term poor driving habits of the owner; 2. Mismatch between fuel grade and compression ratio; 3. Aging or damage to the engine carburetor; 4. Prolonged high-load driving; 5. Not replacing the air filter; 6. Inaccurate ignition timing or fuel supply timing; 7. Low engine temperature; 8. Poor sealing of valves and valve seat rings; 9. Prolonged engine idling. Methods to prevent engine carbon deposits include: 1. Regularly cleaning components prone to carbon buildup; 2. Avoiding prolonged idling; 3. Using suitable gasoline additives; 4. Using the gasoline specified for the vehicle.