Cadillac Repair: 1994 cadillac seville engine shuts off, cadillac seville, throttle plate


Question
when i put my foot on the brake to stop, the engine shuts off, had back to caddy dealer and they can't find the problem, it does not happen all the time. it also has happened when i was on a road doing 40 mph

Answer
This can be cause by a blackish residue buildup within the throttle plate area of the air intake. Using a suitable aerosol cleaner , clean both sides of the throttle plate as well as the surrounding area of this blackish residue and see if this resolves your problem.

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