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Low Power
Loss of power, sometimes limp mode
FOKION SPYROGLOU
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2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
2.5L
5 CYL
TURBO
FWD
MANUAL
245,000 MILES
I have a serious loss of power under 2000 rpm's and when I reach more or less 100 klm/h it into limp mode.
Tuesday, August 9th, 2016 AT 5:08 AM
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KEN L
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47,665 POSTS
Please plug a scanner in and check for codes, here is a guide that will help you.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing
Let me know what you find.
Best, Ken
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