Car will not accelerate

Asked by Wwjjam1961 Sep 24, 2018 at 12:08 PM about the 2004 GMC Envoy 4 Dr SLE SUV

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Car starts and when you push the
gas pedel it does nothing. It will only
idle.

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Brian answered 6 years ago

Could be bad throttle position sensor. Would scan for codes first.

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FJ4072 answered 6 years ago

When you're in Drive, does "Drive" light up in the dash? May have a broken linkeage bushing, very cheap to fix, about $4.

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Kenya42 answered 6 years ago

Have you found the problem yet? My truck is doing the same thing and I have the exact car?

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GuruXRPT5 answered 6 years ago

My truck is doing the same also. I was on the highway and acceleration just went out. Somebody please help

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Kayleeh20 answered 4 years ago

Anyone figure this out? My exact car just did this and only have had it for 2 weeks

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