2004 Fiat Punto Engine Revs without touching Pedals

2004 FIAT PUNTO
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2004 Fiat Punto V8 Front Wheel Drive Manual

hi i have a 2004 1.2L fiat punto and i just changed the timing belt and the head gasket and now when i start the car the engine over revs and wont go down can you help me? as i am afraid to drive my car.and i have tried everything

thanks
Oct 28, 2010 at 6:36 AM
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DAVE H
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check the throttle position sensor and accelerator cable
Jan 23, 2011 at 7:13 AM
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