[V8] Re: Throttle sticking at 1800 rpm

[radek at istar.ca]

Did you check the TPS?  The circular return spring under the airbox gets extended overtime
and does 
not return the switch completely.  Good luck.

Radek
91 V8Q 5-sp.

> 
> Message: 11
> Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 18:06:29 -0400
> From: "Ingo Rautenberg" <i.rautenberg at waratap.com>
> Subject: Re: [V8] Throttle sticking at 1800 rpm
> To: <getur at optonline.net>
> Cc: V8 List <v8 at audifans.com>
> Message-ID: <000b01c495f0$18380270$52bab1d0 at ingo>
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> 
> I forgot to add I cleaned out the ISV last week -- but that didn't solve
> the
> problem.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "George Tur" <getur at optonline.net>
> To: "Ingo Rautenberg" <i.rautenberg at waratap.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 6:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [V8] Throttle sticking at 1800 rpm
> 
> 
> > On Wednesday 08 September 2004 15:32, Ingo Rautenberg wrote:
> > > Occasionally after driving (mostly noticeable when coming to a stop
a> nd
> > > shifting to neutral) the rpms will hang at 1800 rpm.  I removed the
> airbox
> > > and checked for obstructions with the throttle cable (no interior
flo> or
> mat
> > > except the built-in unit) and the cruise control rod and diaphragm
> > > assembly.  Everything appears to move freely.  If I tap on the
> accelerator
> > > a few times the rpms it usually returns to normal.  Any suggestions?
> > >
> > **************
> > ISV maybe?
> >