2005 Skoda Fabia Until Recently Been Very Satisfied Our 1 2 Htp Exhaust

2005 SKODA FABIA
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until recently we have been very satisfied with our skoda fabia 1.2 htp until the exhaust management system light came on resulting in juddering at low speeds ie idling at trafic lights & reluctance to pick up & pull away when ignition switched off & back on again car drives normally reaching speed of 80mph no problem any suggestions as to what may b causing it
Oct 24, 2012 at 10:24 AM
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I would be scanning the system, if it has an EGR valve this may be the problem, i do not have any detailed information on you car to hand but i would start with a scan first.
Oct 24, 2012 at 10:27 AM
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