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Regular maintenance of your garage door is a great way to extend its life and save money down the line. It’ll also make it more efficient and quieter during operation. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to lubricate your garage door with CRC 808 Silicone and share some tips to make the process easier.

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Cleaning a throttle body is about removing carbon, varnish, and oil mist that accumulate on the throttle plate and bore, especially at the edges where the plate seats. The goal is to restore smooth airflow and proper throttle plate movement without damaging coatings, sensors, or the electronic throttle motor. The steps in this how-to guide assume a typical modern, drive-by-wire throttle body, and note differences for cable-operated units.