[V8] Stuck Accel?

cobram at juno.com cobram at juno.com
Thu May 14 20:27:28 PDT 2009


 Has your car had the Cruise Control bushing recall done?
 
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<info at speakoutpro.com> writes:
> OK, this goes back to the SADA days (Sudden AUDI Death by 
> Acceleration).
> 
> My 1990 V8, from time to time, sees the accelerator pedal not return 
> to its
> normal quiescent state and gets stuck with RPMs higher than they 
> should be.
> I revolt by giving the accel pedal a quick stomp and it returns to 
> normal.
> Is there some place in the chain of cables, linkages, bearings, etc. 
> that I
> can spray anti-SADA (WD-40) and be done with it for a year or two?
> 
> Or should I do nothing and call 60 Minutes?
> 
> Brad
 


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