i have a 98 venture LS the engine races sticks on very very fast idle very dangerous situation

Asked by ventureguy Mar 10, 2012 at 05:14 PM about the 1998 Chevrolet Venture LS Passenger Van

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

the engine idle races out of control the cable for the throttle has a little kink is it the cable or that black
plastic cam?

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disconnect the throttle cable if it still does it then it is most likely the TPS sensor. Also if the cable has a kink in it then it needs to be changed for safety.

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