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No acceleration while pressing down on accelerator?
If the engine is revving up, then the transmission is having problems. If the engine is not revving, then check the linkage from the accelerator to the throttle body.
If your accelerator gets stuck what should you do?
Shift to neutral, coast to shoulder, check linkage and repair before you proceed.
Your gas pedal on your 85 cutlass 442 is sticking?
check the carbureator linkage and the throttle cable for something hanging up, also check the accelerator pedal itself for needing lubed.
Your ford ka is revving like mad when you put the clutch in and when its driving it seems to be running very fast?
do you have mechanical linkage or accelerator cable. these may be dirty and need lube to stop them sticking. check for broken return spring on accelerator
What would cause a 1991 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale engine to sometimes race when not pressing the accelerator?
well with any vehicle if the engine is accelerating usually its a linkage problem meaning your linkage is getting stuck somewhere check that first
Is the accelerator linkage on a 2007 Silverado 2500HD Diesel mechanical or electronic?
It is electronic controled
What does it mean when your 2002 Toyota Camry accelerates by itself?
Check for obstructions like floor mats and junk that are effecting the accelerator pedal operation. Also check for sticky or binding accelerator pedal cable and/or throttle body linkage. If the check engine light is illuminated you can have your local auto parts store scan for codes that may lead you to the cause of the problem.
Why would a car keep accelerating after the brakes are applied?
Assuming nothing obvious (like having your foot on the accelerator) there is a problem with sticking or broken or disconnected accelerator linkage. On late-model cars with cable linkage and fuel injection you will need to inspect everything related from the accelerator pedal to the injector butterfly lever on the engine.
Why would the accelerator on a Chevy s 10 blazer stick?
* Binding pedal linkage * Binding carburetor linkage (carb models) * Binding throttle body linkage or butterfly (fuel-injection models)
How do you measure the linkage on a volkswagen jetta and what does it look like?
Linkage for what? Manual shifter, automatic shifter, accelerator, clutch, heater parts, etc. Why does it need to be measured?
Why would an 89 Honda Civic accelerate by itself when the engine is in drive?
The accelerator linkage is binding.
How do you find the throttle position sensor?
Look on the throttle body opposite of the accelerator linkage, most of them are there.
