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Old May 29th, 2007, 1:56 PM
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Default Accelerator sticking
My husband has an '02 Silverado and every now and then when he puts the truck in drive his accelerator sticks and he has to slam on the accelerator before it unsticks.

Anyone heard of this?
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Old May 30th, 2007, 8:59 AM
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Default RE: Accelerator sticking
The throttle body needs cleaning. You can pick up some throttle body cleaner at any auto parts store or Wal Mart.

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