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If you don't have THICK, I mean REALLY THICK deposits... no need. A little black soot won't hurt anything.
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I have a sticking accelerator on 2004 grand caravan?
Purchase a can of Throttle body spray cleaner. Be sure it is sensor safe. Clean all the throttle linkage, and then clean inside the throttle body, making sure you clean the butterfly throughly.
How do you fix a gas pedal that sticks?
Check the butterfly in the throttle body on the car. It most likely is gummed up with oil and residue from the PCV system. This will cause the butterfly to stick. Clean this out with some carb cleaner and towels and it should take care of the problem. If that doesn't fix it, try to clean and lubricate the throttle cable.
Where is throttle positioning sensor on crossfire?
On the throttle body attached to the throttle butterfly shaft.
What are the possible causes for a flooded 1993 454ci throttle body injection engine when warm?
It is possible the throttle body butterfly is sticky and not opening correctly. To fix it get a throttle body brush($1.99 at the store) and clean the carbon or dirt out of the throttle body. You can get to the butterfly through the air intake. screwdriver removes the hose clamp. Use a degreaser like crc or brake cleaner to clean out the exact area where the butterfly seats and scrub the area with brush. When you start it it will smoke and smell funny for a minute then clear up. This is common on a lot of Fuel injection systems. 5 minute job
Why Does your 1991 Plymouth Colt with a Mitsubishi 1.5 engine dies when it gets warm It will restart but die within seconds?
dirty throttle body can cause staling and low rough idle . remove intake hose open throttle all the way and clean with either carb clean or throttle body cleaner found at any auto store. clean all around the inside of the butterfly and housing.
What is the cause of hesitation in a car coupled with a sticking accelaration paddel?
more than likely your throttle body butterfly valves is sticking. you can clean it with throtle body cleaner but you must remove any sensors from throttle body first.
Why would a 1991 Ford Mustang gt has a problem with the throttle sticking?
Check the butterfly in the intake plenum and clean the entire plenum with a good spray FI cleaner.
1996 jeep Cherokee throttle position sensor location?
It is located on the outside of the throttle body in line with the butterfly. Remove the air intake from the throttle body and it will be accessable on the back side of the throttle body. Easier to work on if you remove the throttle body. Easier to clean it too.
What does the throttle angle sensor do?
the throttle angle sensor is used to monitor the throttle position of a car. It is located on the butterfly spindle so that it can directly monitor the position of the throttle.
How do you clean the throttle position sensor 2003 dodge ram?
You don't. But you can clean the throttle body with throttle body cleaner. Just follow the directions on the can.
How do you fix a stuck throttle on a 2000 Pontiac grand prix gt?
Butterfly in the throttle body needs cleaning.
What is a TPS sensor for a 1998 Jeep Wrangler?
Throttle Position Sensor-is a sensor used to monitor the position of the throttle in an internal combustion engine. The sensor is usually located on the butterfly spindle so that it can directly monitor the position of the throttle valve butterfly.
