Black smoke and no power

2006 VOLVO XC90
7,500 MILES
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KMOTAUNG.KEM
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No power and excessive smoking.
Mar 25, 2019 at 9:30 AM
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SEVAG P
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Hello thanks for using 2CarPros.

for proper trouble shooting fault codes must be checked at first, excessive black smoke which mean engine runs too rich mixture.

Run our guide for excessive black smoke:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-black-smoke

Let us know what happens with you after the check.
Mar 25, 2019 at 11:02 AM
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JOETECHPRO
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Hey KMOTAUNG.KEM,

A few things can potentially cause this problem.

Can you please start by checking the engine management fault codes and reporting back.

Guide below.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

We can then narrow down the issue.

Regards, Joe
Mar 25, 2019 at 11:04 AM