Your throttle body may be a little gunked-up. Pull the intake pipe off and spray some carb cleaner in there (with the engine running, and you will probably need to give it some throttle to keep it running).
Ricky On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, George Freeman wrote: > I've noticed that the very first quarter-inch or so of the gas pedal > doesn't feel right when I accelerate. As soon as I pass the rough spot, > shazam! The engine comes alive and everything's fine. Could this be a > dirty/sticky TPS? If the TPS is indeed a variable resistor, would it > make sense to open it and clean it out with contact cleaner? > > > > George > "Little Beast" > '89 DX-Hybrid-D16Z6, 128k miles > Seats, Suspension, Engine, MSD > >
