How to Use Fuel Injection Cleaner
Part of keeping your car running at its peak performance is maintaining a clean fuel injection system. Between changing your inline fuel filters, you can also use fuel injection cleaner as an additive to your gas to help restore performance by keeping deposits from building up. Once you select a fuel injection cleaner that is designed for your vehicle--gas or diesel--learning how to use it is simple.
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Instructions
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Unscrew the bottle top of the fuel injection cleaner and peel the foil seal off by grasping the plastic lift tap and pulling.
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Open your gas tank and empty half of the bottle into the tank (using a 5.25-oz. bottle of Lucas Upper Cylinder Lubricant and Fuel Injector Cleaner).
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Fill your gas tank halfway and then empty the rest of the fuel injector cleaner into the tank. Finish filling the tank with fuel and dispose of the empty bottle of cleaner.
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Tips & Warnings
Treat each tank of gas to keep your fuel injectors as clean as possible.
Read the warnings on the Lucas Upper Cylinder Lubricant and Fuel Injector Cleaner carefully to discover if you can use it in your car. Do not use the fuel injector cleaner if it is not compatible with your system.
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