BG Universal Spray Applicator

PN E101-3371

THROTTLE BODY INDUCTION SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS

Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes.
Wear Nitrile®, Neoprene® or PVC gloves to protect your hands.
Wear a long-sleeved shirt to protect your arms.

WARNING! Tool contents under pressure.

WARNING! Engine will be hot during service. Use care when applying cleaner and removing/installing vacuum lines.

Caution: Applying the cleaner without rest periods may cause pooling and result in severe engine damage.

Caution: Always depressurize the tool before opening (refer to step 1 below). Only use approved products from BG Products, Inc. Other chemicals or fluids can damage the tool.

Misting Actuator, PN E101-5512

Set-up

  1. Verify the BG Universal Spray Applicator is depressurized by pressing and holding the small pressure release button on top of the tool.
  2. Remove the canister by turning it clockwise. If necessary, remove empty product can from the canister.
  3. Inspect the O-ring inside the tool for any signs of damage.
  4. Open a new can of BG Air Intake System Cleaner, PN 206, with the opener located on the top of the trigger.
  5. Place the can into the canister.
  6. Insert the sprayer top straw into the can, align the three retainer pegs with the canister channels, and quarter-turn the canister counter-clockwise to lock it onto the sprayer top. When the canister is locked into place, external position indicators will align and an audible click may be heard.
  7. Install the Misting Actuator, PN E101-5512, onto the sprayer top.
  8. Attach an air line with 80–125 psi to the air chuck on the tool handle.
  9. Remove the air line after approximately 3 seconds.

Application

  1. Start vehicle and bring to operating temperature.
  2. Shut off engine.
  3. Loosen retainer clamp and remove the end of air intake boot from the throttle body.
  4. Restart engine.
  5. Spray directly onto throttle plate in 1 second intervals with a 2 second rest period between sprays. Do not extend the Misting Actuator past the throttle plate.
  6. Apply product intermittently for 45 seconds. After 45 seconds place the BG Universal Spray Applicator away from the vehicle.
  7. Rev engine (snap throttle) to 3,500 RPM quickly three times and allow engine to return to idle.
  8. Repeat steps 5 through 7 to dispense the remainder of cleaner.
  9. Let the engine idle for 5 minutes.
  10. Shut off engine.
  11. Reinstall air intake boot and start engine. Check for leaks around boot.
  12. Immediately test drive the vehicle to clear any residual cleaner.
  13. Clear any codes that may have set.

Recommendation: Change oil and filter after service.

 

Notes:

  • The tool will spray a small amount of product if used upside down before evacuating only air.
  • Always store the tool in an upright position.