Check engine light came on and lost power
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Check engine light came on and lost power
I was driving my type r sti v3 today, put my foot down went to 6000rpm in third gear , check engine light came on and went off also car stuttered ald lost power at the same time.Did it a couple of times after that its been driving ok.Car has been mapped and also has a turbo back exhaust.
Iam very worried i hope its not the engine,any thoughts.
Thanks
Iam very worried i hope its not the engine,any thoughts.
Thanks
Last edited by ice643; 25 May 2009 at 11:09 PM.
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Take it to a diagnostic centre and they plug the comp. in and check for fault codes.
Could be MAF or Lamb. sensor , neither serious.
Take it in as soon as you can incase it is something serious B4 you kill it and it costs you an arm and a leg!!
Could be MAF or Lamb. sensor , neither serious.
Take it in as soon as you can incase it is something serious B4 you kill it and it costs you an arm and a leg!!
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I was driving my type r sti v3 today, put my foot down went to 6000rpm in third gear , check engine light came on and went off also car stuttered ald lost power at the same time.Did it a couple of times after that its been driving ok.Car has been mapped and also has a turbo back exhaust.
Iam very worried i hope its not the engine,any thoughts.
Thanks
Iam very worried i hope its not the engine,any thoughts.
Thanks
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