no power when ASC comes on , and cuts out when EML comes on !

2006 MITSUBISHI L200
83,000 MILES
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ALAN PLAYDON
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automatic did 2.5 L200 engine starts fine but after a few miles when i brake car stalls and EML lights up then ASC light comes on and engine will not go over approx. 20 miles an hour . when i stop and restart have to keep foot on accelerator to stop stalling . car will continue as normal but problem re-occurs regularly . also noticed thermostat switches on and off regularly but no sign of over heating
Apr 19, 2013 at 2:12 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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we need the codes to help but it may be the fly by wire system failing.

Roy
Apr 19, 2013 at 3:13 PM
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