2004 Mercedes Benz C180 car not revving above 4,000

2004 MERCEDES BENZ C180
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DAVID NICOL
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Engine Performance problem
2004 Mercedes Benz C180

vehicle will not rev above 4,000 revs,and when 4k
revs reached starts to miss or hesitate.this veh has
recently been serviced and a new tank sendor fitted.
the car appears to have a limit of 4,000 revs
May 31, 2009 at 7:14 AM
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[quote:e8d2539fc9="david nicol"]Engine Performance problem
2004 Mercedes Benz C180

vehicle will not rev above 4,000 revs,and when 4k
revs reached starts to miss or hesitate.this veh has
recently been serviced and a new tank sendor fitted.
the car appears to have a limit of 4,000 revs[/quote:e8d2539fc9]


Hi David,

Most newer vehicles will no allow the RPM's to go above 4k in park or neutral. It is a safety feature.


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May 31, 2009 at 7:26 AM
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