Throttle hang up

[Charles Scappaticci]

It's gotta be a leak somewhere or your cable is hanging up somewhere.  I'm
betting on the vacuum leak.

Charles S.


On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 5:19 PM, schnowz <schnowz at att.net> wrote:

> My throttle keeps hanging at 3,000 rpm and will normally return to idle
> after about 5 secs, The time varies though -sometimes longer. I did check
> for an air leak in the intake area (WD-40) but couldn't come up with
> anything conclusive. Took a trip up to New Hampshire last weekend to check
> out the fall colors and it was a little unnerving having zero engine
> braking going into a corner  -had to constantly hit the brakes.
> Any suggestions on what to check out. I havent tried spraying the hoses
> under the tank yet. The severity is getting worse and varies and it will
> sometimes come down if I blip the throttle -
> I'm hoping its not a diaphragm issue.
> Any thoughts welcome
> Pete S
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