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Old Jun 8, 2010 | 08:11 PM
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today my wife said the Electronic throttle control light came on and the caliber powered down and the light went off and it had power again.for the last two weeks its been jerking on acceleration like it watns to lose power. it does this on take off and during acceleration.not during a study speed. what could be the problem
 
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Old Jun 11, 2010 | 06:30 PM
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Could be that the TB is just dirty. I would first scan for codes to see which code is in the system., This will direct us in the right direction.
 

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Old Jun 15, 2010 | 11:28 AM
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Did ya ever figure anything out??
 
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