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Engine will not rev out problem

Tiny
JOHN123321
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  • 1999 MERCEDES BENZ C180
  • 1.8L
  • RWD
  • MANUAL
  • 100,000 MILES
My car starts grand but when left idling it cuts out I cannot get car to rev past 4000 rpm it is as if something restricting her. Any ideas all replies would help thanks. It is not air filter.
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017 AT 4:49 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Hello,

Lets tart by running the trouble codes to see what we come up with, here is a guide to help you get started.

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

Please let us know what you find ;)

Cheers, Ken

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