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Old 11-06-2007, 03:23 PM
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Default Stiff accelerator. Throttle cable?

I have a 97 Accord LX. The accelerator pedal seems very stiff and hard to press. Do I need to replace the throttle cable or can I clean up the throttle body and lube it to cure this problem? Couldnt find anything in search. Thanks.
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check the see if any problem with the t/body and if all ok new cable time. honda has been known for some stiff throtlle cables.
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