throttle sticking

jw850 · 03-30-2007, 01:15 AM

k i got a major problem i was ridding down the road doin about 60 when i let off the gas and my blazer got down to about 50 and it was like the cruise was on but it wasnt... so i was tapping the gas to get it unstuck and got on down to about 20 and sped back up to about 45 when it stuck again... what do yall think my problem could b?? whe i accelerate from a dead stop the pedal is soft till about 1/4 throttle then its real stiff then past about 3/4 its soft again help me please... is it somthin with my cruise or what

IntheBatCave · 03-30-2007, 11:23 AM

Quote: Originally Posted by jw850

k i got a major problem i was ridding down the road doin about 60 when i let off the gas and my blazer got down to about 50 and it was like the cruise was on but it wasnt... so i was tapping the gas to get it unstuck and got on down to about 20 and sped back up to about 45 when it stuck again... what do yall think my problem could b?? whe i accelerate from a dead stop the pedal is soft till about 1/4 throttle then its real stiff then past about 3/4 its soft again help me please... is it somthin with my cruise or what

The diffuser could be coming off the throttle plate. I've heard of them coming right off and getting sucked into the engine. I've also heard of the throttle plates sticking if you tighten the tb down too much. Have you taken it off recently?

jw850 · 03-30-2007, 11:31 AM

nope never done anything but drive it never had a problem

jw850 · 03-30-2007, 04:12 PM

funny shit well i pulled my intake off and the previous owner had duck tape around it b/c it was ripping into and it had sucked a piec of it into my throttle body and was hangin my butterfly open crazy shit thanks for your time guys

03-30-2007, 01:15 AM	#1
jw850 [IMG]http://i73.photobuck Age: 24 Join Date: Sep 2005 Posts: 21 Location: User is: OffLine	throttle sticking k i got a major problem i was ridding down the road doin about 60 when i let off the gas and my blazer got down to about 50 and it was like the cruise was on but it wasnt... so i was tapping the gas to get it unstuck and got on down to about 20 and sped back up to about 45 when it stuck again... what do yall think my problem could b?? whe i accelerate from a dead stop the pedal is soft till about 1/4 throttle then its real stiff then past about 3/4 its soft again help me please... is it somthin with my cruise or what
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03-30-2007, 11:23 AM	#2
IntheBatCave Registered User Age: 29 Join Date: Jul 2001 Posts: 605 Location: User is: OffLine	Re: throttle sticking Quote: Originally Posted by jw850 k i got a major problem i was ridding down the road doin about 60 when i let off the gas and my blazer got down to about 50 and it was like the cruise was on but it wasnt... so i was tapping the gas to get it unstuck and got on down to about 20 and sped back up to about 45 when it stuck again... what do yall think my problem could b?? whe i accelerate from a dead stop the pedal is soft till about 1/4 throttle then its real stiff then past about 3/4 its soft again help me please... is it somthin with my cruise or what The diffuser could be coming off the throttle plate. I've heard of them coming right off and getting sucked into the engine. I've also heard of the throttle plates sticking if you tighten the tb down too much. Have you taken it off recently?
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03-30-2007, 11:31 AM	#3
jw850 [IMG]http://i73.photobuck Age: 24 Join Date: Sep 2005 Posts: 21 Location: User is: OffLine	Re: throttle sticking nope never done anything but drive it never had a problem
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03-30-2007, 04:12 PM	#4
jw850 [IMG]http://i73.photobuck Age: 24 Join Date: Sep 2005 Posts: 21 Location: User is: OffLine	Re: throttle sticking funny shit well i pulled my intake off and the previous owner had duck tape around it b/c it was ripping into and it had sucked a piec of it into my throttle body and was hangin my butterfly open crazy shit thanks for your time guys
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