A dirty throttle body is the most common throttle body fault. This can easily prevent a car throttle from operating properly.
The throttle body is a housing with a valve that regulates airflow into an engine’s intake manifold. The throttle body resembles the base of a carburetor, and some low-cost fuel-injection ...
In the quest for his maiden NASCAR Cup Series title, Denny Hamlin has been snake-bitten in the Playoffs, a trend that has unfortunately continued Saturday after ...
Hamlin's crew chief, Chris Gabehart, sent Hamlin a photo of a large piece of rubber that found its way into the throttle body. "The car didn’t slow down, and the throttle hung on me," Hamlin ...
The TPS is usually mounted on the throttle body (the housing that contains the throttle valve). When a TPS malfunctions it can trigger a “check engine” warning light or cause the engine to ...
While most passenger vehicles older than about 15-20 years controlled the throttle with a cable connected ... take a look at this car which doesn’t even need a battery to drive, as long as ...
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How to Clean a Throttle Body
If your car runs rough when idling, the cause might be a dirty throttle body. The throttle body controls the amount of air ...