Info about throttle stick?
04-21-2005, 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by chris99gmc
The problem you guys are all seeing is a usual problem with some grime clogging up in the Throttle body. It will case the butterfly of the TB to stick closed. All you need to do is pull off the intake and clean as much as you can around the throttle body blade and also the blade itself near the bottom and the top.
Most use TB cleaner, but I just used a little bit of rubbing alcohol that I had lying around.
Most use TB cleaner, but I just used a little bit of rubbing alcohol that I had lying around.
It sticks because of the EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) puts exhaust gas through your intake to lower emissions. I took mine all the way off. No more stick but I now have a SES code which gets annoying.
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