How do I know if my accelerator cable needs to be replaced?
But if the accelerator pedal shows a delayed response, then it may be a signal that the accelerator is loose. Over time, the cable may be stretched, causing a delay in the response time of the throttle, which can cause the car to shake.
How do I know if my accelerator cable is loose?
For cars that have a throttle cable, the pedal would be released and the spring at the throttle body/carburetor would return the throttle position to idle and the car would slow and eventually come almost to a complete stop without input from the driver.
What happens if accelerator cable snaps?
Does throttle cable affect idle?
How do you fix an accelerator cable?
What are the symptoms of a bad gas pedal sensor?