Engine starts But When Accelerator Is Pressed

2004 MERCEDES BENZ C230
100,000 MILES
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ELLERJUCS
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C230 Has No Response From The Accelerator. There's NO Engine Response. Engine turns on easy, No obvious engine trouble. but when accelerator is press, there are NO crank noise indicating no response from the engine.

Please help!!!
Apr 25, 2012 at 6:11 PM
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Inspect and test the throttle valve actuator

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Apr 25, 2012 at 6:17 PM
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ELLERJUCS
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thanks, how can I locate that. is it under the hood by driver side?
Apr 30, 2012 at 5:37 AM
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See above right top corner
Apr 30, 2012 at 12:09 PM
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