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EPC Light on?

Tiny
05JETTA
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  • 2005 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
  • 2.5L
  • 5 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 170,000 MILES
EPC light on.
Car running in limp mode.
Watched tons of videos.
Read my repair manual.
Tried replacing throttle body (made it worse) thoroughly cleaned original throttle body.
Still in limp mode.
Disconnected battery to clear memory.
Still have EPC light and limp mode.
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Sunday, August 27th, 2023 AT 5:58 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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It sounds like the Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor needs to be replaced but we need to run the codes to be sure, here is a guide to help:

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

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Monday, August 28th, 2023 AT 10:31 AM

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