RPM's do not exceed 3,000

2002 NISSAN X-TRAIL
3,000 MILES • 0.5L • 4 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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JIMBOETSE
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Why can't my rpm can't exceed 3,000?

Jun 24, 2019 at 2:56 AM
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STRAILER
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Hello,

Do you have a check engine light on? if so lets run the codes to see what comes up. it sounds like a plugged catalytic converter or you have a dirty throttle bore.

Let run through this guide:

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

Please run down this guide and report back.
Jun 25, 2019 at 12:50 PM
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