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Traction control light turned on?
SHAIANNJONES12
MEMBER
2014 KIA SOUL
6 CYL
4WD
AUTOMATIC
270,000 MILES
Traction control light came on has a hard time accelerating and its having a hard time starting.
Friday, September 20th, 2024 AT 8:16 AM
1 Reply
KEN L
MASTER CERTIFIED MECHANIC
48,363 POSTS
It sounds like the car is in limp mode probably due to a dirty throttle body. Here is a guide to help you understand what's going on:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/reduced-power-limp-mode
Here is how to service the throttle body (a generic guide) to help you step by step with instructions in the diagrams below to show you how on your car.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/throttle-actuator-service
If the service does not help let's run the codes to see which ones are stored.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/anti-lock-system-testing-and-repair-abs
Check out the images (below). Please upload pictures or videos in your response of any problems so we can see what to help you with.
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