Went into limp mode, no power?

2005 HYUNDAI TUCSON
165,000 MILES • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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AVANHOOSE
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My fiancé was driving home, and it went into limp mode. I've replaced every sensor it was showing was the problem and still have no power in first gear or when going up hill.
Sep 12, 2023 at 6:59 AM
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Are there any codes? This guide can help:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

It sounds like the throttle body needs to be cleared or replaced, please go over this guide as well:

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

Please go over these guides and get back to us.
Sep 12, 2023 at 12:21 PM
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