2005 Cadillac STS Throttle problem

2005 CADILLAC STS
3.6L • V6 • AUTOMATIC
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TTSPELLMAN99
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The more I mash on the gas the more the car wants to slow down do you think its the throttle body
Sep 19, 2015 at 6:13 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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Have the computer scanned for trouble codes and post the numbers here.
Sep 19, 2015 at 9:23 AM
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TTSPELLMAN99
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Right now the car is a
Sep 19, 2015 at 9:26 AM
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TTSPELLMAN99
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Right now the car is at a place in va
Sep 19, 2015 at 9:27 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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You're not giving me enough information to conclude anything.
Sep 19, 2015 at 9:30 AM
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TTSPELLMAN99
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What will cause the car to slow down when you mash on the gas pedal I was thinking that it would be the throttle body or the senser
Sep 19, 2015 at 9:38 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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There are dozens of issues that will give you symptoms like that. You need to have some testing done.
Sep 19, 2015 at 9:39 AM
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TTSPELLMAN99
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And also there are a couple of engine misfires will the spark plug be the problem
Sep 19, 2015 at 9:39 AM
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TTSPELLMAN99
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Ok thanks
Sep 19, 2015 at 9:40 AM
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