[V8] Touchy throttle

Ed Kellock ekellock at gmail.com
Sun Mar 25 01:45:01 EDT 2007


Yes, there is a TPS.  When I unplugged it once for some troubleshooting I
was doing, the on-throttle/off-throttle transition was very abrupt.  You may
only need to adjust the TPS for the throttle closed position.

Ed


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> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Sherwood
> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 7:28 PM
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> 
> So I am no longer overheating thanks to a new rad thanks for 
> the advice Ron and thanks for sending me to Bruce at German 
> auto connection. He gave me a very fair deal and was cheaper 
> than anyone in town even with shipping to AK. You wouldn't 
> belive what the so called foreign auto specialist quoted me. 
> So on to the next problem, I have a very unpleasant jolt when 
> I let my foot off the accelorator and it does it occasionally 
> when depressing it. I don't know why but it doesn't seem to 
> happen when the car is cold, only after the operating temp 
> has come up. Is there a tps on this vehicle I still haven't 
> got a manual for it? Or is it linkage? I did try to check the 
> mounts but I don't have the problem putting the car in gear. 
> Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated. 
> 
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