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Reduced power light?

Tiny
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  • 2007 CHEVROLET COLORADO
  • 100,000 MILES
What would cause the message reduced power and how do I fix it?
Saturday, March 2nd, 2013 AT 6:58 PM

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Tiny
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Hello,

This guide will help you fix it, this is a common problem.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/reduced-power-limp-mode

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/throttle-actuator-service

Please run down these guides and report back.

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Saturday, March 2nd, 2013 AT 7:21 PM
Tiny
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  • 2005 CHEVROLET COLORADO
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Car would not start and engine power reduce light came on
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Monday, June 1st, 2020 AT 1:17 PM (Merged)
Tiny
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This happens when the throttle bore needs service this guide will walk you through the steps.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/throttle-actuator-service

Please run down this guide and report back.

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Monday, June 1st, 2020 AT 1:17 PM (Merged)
Tiny
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Thanks you the guide works perfect runs like new again!
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