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podge17
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29th Nov 11 at 18:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Was driving my corsa 1.3 cdti tonight and the service light came on (car with the spanner in it). Everything was fine until i tryed to rev past 3000rpm and i get no power ive only tried this in 1st and 2nd gear anyone got any help at what this could be or some advice? Thanks
Dan295
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29th Nov 11 at 18:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
its limp home mode, prevents any further damage to the engine. go and get the management light read, then fixed
podge17
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29th Nov 11 at 18:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cheers buddy i knew about this already but just wondered if someone could explain any pecific reasons why this would happen?
Dan295
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29th Nov 11 at 18:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
to reduce damage to the engine? that is the reason.
Warren G
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29th Nov 11 at 18:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
because the ecu detects a fault and goes into a limp home mode. as said above, because there is a fault.
mattk
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29th Nov 11 at 19:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
EGR valve I bet
AshWatson
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29th Nov 11 at 20:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by mattk
EGR valve I bet


ill strongly 2nd that ^

veryyyyy common leading to EGR valve needs taking off and cleaning out or replacing and inlet manifold needs removing and blasting out with a pressure washer seen loads come through our garage

 
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