Although having carbon buildup around the butterfly valve is a very common cause behind sticking gas pedals, it’s important to keep in mind that cars are intricate machines and that there could be a number of other perpetrators behind the problem.
When a client brings in a car with a sticky gas pedal,
You should also check on the state of the throttle cable and the gas pedal assembly.
There could also be a component other than the butterfly valve malfunctioning in the throttle body.
If one of these components—such as a particular sensor or spring—is completely fried, then the whole throttle body may be should to replace.
For these reasons, it’s always good to do a thorough checkup to be completely sure of the cause behind the problem.
You should advise your clients to bring in their vehicles for regular checkups to ensure that any potential problems are caught early.
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