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Why does the car report carbon buildup?

Model: Lexus IS MK 3 - Years 2013-2024
Part: Engine

Open the engine compartment hood. Check the spark plugs and injectors and see if any combustion residues have accumulated in them. To check the carbon level in the car you need to connect a small, dedicated computer with dedicated software and run the engine emissions check. There is probably a customer support program of the car manufacturer which, in this case, has a duration of 9 years with no limit of Km traveled. To prevent this problem, there are special products on the market (different according to the type of engine) that can be put into the engine. The car on which the maintenance operation shown in the images is carried out is carried out on a Lexus IS.


Posted on 9 September 2023 by ScegliAuto

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