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Old 04 February 2005, 03:49 PM
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My car is cutting out at full throttle in 4th and 5th gear.

What could this be? And how can it be sorted out?
Old 04 February 2005, 10:59 PM
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Sounds like the fuel cut due to overboost. Can happen when its a lot colder than normal. Is it modified?

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Originally Posted by Simastallion79
My car is cutting out at full throttle in 4th and 5th gear.

What could this be? And how can it be sorted out?

why not drive slower fuel cut at top revs in 5th gear
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Think he meant foot flat rather than full revs, I hope



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