How to Clean a Direct Injection Cylinder Head - Engine Builder Magazine

How to Clean a Direct Injection Cylinder Head

Cylinder heads can pretty dirty over time. They get filled with carbon and other deposits that can eventually rob your engine of airflow, fuel and power. For that reason, cleaning cylinder heads is an important thing to do on a performance engine, especially if you have a direct injection head. Danny talks about techniques for cleaning a cylinder head in this episode of Soliz Says.

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