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Gas Pedal keeps sticking!!!!

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Old 01-12-2015, 10:05 AM
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This is Not a Spring issue or Dirty Throttle Body
When was the last time you cleaned the throttle body? When the temperature gets cold, metal shrinks a bit and if there's any crud in there this can reduce the plate to body clearance to a point where it sticks.
 
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Old 01-13-2015, 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by glc
When was the last time you cleaned the throttle body? When the temperature gets cold, metal shrinks a bit and if there's any crud in there this can reduce the plate to body clearance to a point where it sticks.
^^^x2. Happened to my old 2000.
 
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