gas pedal

1984 VOLKSWAGEN RABBIT
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ADALY
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the gas pedal is on the floor how do i fix it?
Dec 31, 2010 at 11:33 PM
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FIXITMR
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find your throttle butterly assembly under the hood. the gas pedal cable goes to it. there should be a return spring. see if it fell off/broke.
Dec 31, 2010 at 11:37 PM
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FIXITMR
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or your cable itself broke/disconnected. i think thats what usually happens. been a long time since i worked on 1 of these. owned a few also.
Dec 31, 2010 at 11:39 PM
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