Starts but will not rev at all

Tiny
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  • 2007 CITROEN C3
  • 1.1L
  • 4 CYL
  • MANUAL
  • 60,000 MILES
Hi, the car starts fine but when you pres the accelerator pedal nothing is happening. I got this to fault codes stored in the engine.
Wednesday, September 18th, 2019 AT 11:42 PM

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Tiny
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The fault codes.
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Wednesday, September 18th, 2019 AT 11:45 PM
Tiny
KEN L
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Hello,

This happens when the throttle actuator needs to be serviced. The computer sees the problem and puts the car into limp mode. here is a guide to help you fix it:

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

Please run down this guide and report back.
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Friday, September 20th, 2019 AT 3:11 PM

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