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i push the gas pedal and nothing happens, plus retarded idle.

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Old Oct 24, 2008 | 04:02 PM
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i push the gas pedal and nothing happens, plus retarded idle.

i just finished up putting my new motor in and im running a power fc and when i start it up it revs to about 5000 rpms on its own for a few seconds then wiill drop suddenly to around 1000 rpms then it will rev between there and 2500 rpms. when i push on the gas nothing happens. it like it isnt hooked up (it is i checked). anyone have a clue whats wrong. TPS sensor bad?
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Old Oct 25, 2008 | 02:29 AM
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is the map sensor connected?
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Old Oct 25, 2008 | 09:57 AM
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figured out what it was, the prongs on the tps sensor werent in the right place, they were in the slots not on the back of them, thanks.
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