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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 08:51 PM
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throttle body

im still having no luck with the tb.the tps is new and if i work the throttle by hand it idles great but when i use the pedal it sticks open to about 1000rpm . the cable seems allright .
 
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 08:54 PM
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what about the adjustment on the cable? i think it's adjustable somewhere
 
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 09:00 PM
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check the butterflies where they come through the housing mine was hanging up there -a quick shot of pb blaster took care of it! it would ok fine by hand but by the pedal seemed as though it pulled a different way or something?
 
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 09:05 PM
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thanks for the help,i will check the cable again and butterflies .
 
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