[V8] Slight surge/pulse on steady throttle

Tim Hollister grey_wolf_x at yahoo.com
Sun Aug 6 11:38:47 EDT 2006


check the throttle position sensor.. my 90 was doing the same thing. had water in the connector.

--- Tom La Plante <TomL99 at comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi, just  got the v8 back from ex-love of my life, and there's a  
> slight pulsing at steady throttle(sport or economy mode,cruise or  
> not).  It's very subtle and at idle/stepping on gas, unnoticeable.   
> Runs great otherwise and mileage seems fine.  Haven't got a code  
> reader yet(palm died and switched to mac so have more than one  
> decision to make on that front....Anything come to mind to  
> anyone?...New fuel filter ,plugs,air filter within 6 months,caps are  
> 20,000 old,wires original(wanted to replace at time but couldn't  
> afford)  See nothing in documentation about speed sensor being  
> replaced(just hit 90,000).   Timing belt/tensioner/waterpump package  
> done by dealer @ 68,000.  Any ideas anyone?  Sincerely Tom La Plante
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