Loss of power, sometimes limp mode

2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
245,000 MILES • 2.5L • 5 CYL • TURBO • FWD • MANUAL
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FOKION SPYROGLOU
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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.
Aug 9, 2016 at 5:08 AM
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STRAILER
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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


Aug 12, 2016 at 10:19 AM
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