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nastynotch89
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ive checked the stock throtle body and it springs back fine, and the cable isnt tangled anywere, but wen i step on the gas pedal it stays on the floor and i have to go back to the throtle body to pull it back out.....oh and i also have to take my car to the state ref, anyone knows what the check for?
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Originally posted by nastynotch89:
ive checked the stock throtle body and it springs back fine, and the cable isnt tangled anywere, but wen i step on the gas pedal it stays on the floor and i have to go back to the throtle body to pull it back out.....oh and i also have to take my car to the state ref, anyone knows what the check for?

remove the cable an open the t body blade open then let go of it if stays suck open try cleaning it.an the state ref you need to look it up or i belive the tell you on your ticket were to go
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checked it and its not sticking
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take off your cruz control see what happens?

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the throttle cable is probably jacked up, replace it...you can find one at the junkyard pretty easily.

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make sure its routed correct

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quote:
Originally posted by Blind:
the throttle cable is probably jacked up, replace it...you can find one at the junkyard pretty easily.

YES

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Originally posted by gercolla1:
make sure its routed correct

YES [Smile] Check to see if it is hitting the heater rails or not routed properly.

Don't drive the car like this.. the results could be VERY bad. [Wink]

[ September 22, 2009, 05:20 PM: Message edited by: 92stangLX ]

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