[V8] accelerator pedal sticking?

dsaad at icehouse.net dsaad at icehouse.net
Thu Jun 10 11:14:17 EDT 2004


Don't mess around with sticky throttle linkage Ron. Make absolutely sure the
linkage is working perfectly with no binding anywhere. These cars have a bad
history here - you can get hurt or hurt someone else if the linkage sticks. It
is not worth the risk.

Dave


Quoting Ron Wainwright <ron_01056 at yahoo.com>:

>   Listers,
>
>   The other day I replaced both the ignition & rpm
> sensors & got ride of the hot start problem I thank'd
> listers eirlier,
>  but now i'm having a new problem
>  when first starting out the accelerator pedal feel's
> like there's resistance against me wanting to
> accelerate then I can feel a little play before I feel
> the car going as fast as I have the pedal pushed down.
> Yah now what I mean?. Then getting off the pedal the
> car kinda bucks.
>  I'm thinking something like the throttle linkage &
> cruise needs adjusting cause I did take that stuff of
> to get to the bracket for the sensors. maybe a brather
> hose failed? What you guy's think?.
>  Thanks for any wisdom
> Ron
>
>
>
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