Limp mode?

2008 NISSAN ROGUE
115,000 MILES • 1.8L • 4 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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SAMUELAYOBAMI
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The car at times will not respond to accelerator thereby slowing down the speed, it may suddenly regularize itself or i have to put it in pack and put in drive again before moving
Jan 24, 2019 at 9:39 AM
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STRAILER
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Hello,

It sounds like the car is going into limp mode due to a dirty throttle actuator here is a guide that will help walk you through the repair.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/reduced-power-limp-mode

Please run down this guide and report back.

Jan 25, 2019 at 12:08 PM
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