Truck is accelerating on its own when there is no pressure on the gas. I tried to stop, but truck kept pulling, had to put brakes to the floor to get it to come to a stop, skidding as truck wanted to keep pushing. I turned it off and it shut off hard (usually would just shut down) but it jerked hard and then a short sputter. It started fine, but as I started to brake exiting parking lot same pushing and skidding\u00a0and starting to accelerate on its own again. And has random high idle. Was wondering if it could be TPS sensor?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Truck is accelerating on its own when there is no pressure on the gas. I tried to stop, but truck kept pulling, had to put brakes to the floor to get it to come to a stop, skidding as truck wanted to keep pushing. I turned it off and it shut off hard (usually would… Read More »2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[25,9310,322,393],"class_list":["post-18596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-repair-questions","category-chevy","tag-acceleration","tag-hard-braking","tag-high-idle","tag-silverado"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}