2006 Dodge Ram 1500. Something happened and now my gas pedal just sits on the floor.

Asked by zjay56 May 13, 2017 at 09:13 AM about the 2006 Dodge RAM 1500 Laramie Mega Cab 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I was driving home and all of a sudden my gas pedal was just sitting on the floor. I couldn't give it any gas. It just sat there

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Your throttle cable either broke of fell off the throttle body anchor.

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Throttle cable or throttle body linkage must have come loose. Try and trace the cable from the pedal and see where it needs to be fixed.

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