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Old 09-09-2007, 12:02 AM
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Originally Posted by douzzer View Post
I don't know exactly how the 987 is set up, but when this started happening in my GTI it was due to the throttle linkage coming loose. Maybe there's an idler in the picture? In any case beez has it exactly right, get thee to a dealer stat.
No throttle linkage on the Cayman - or any Porsche anymore.. it's all e-gas - basically a potentiometer, or electronic volume control, if you will... the computer reads the position - sends the gas...

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