95 wrx type ra's gone into limp mode? what do i do??? Help please!!
#1
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: West Yorkshire
Posts: 860
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
95 wrx type ra's gone into limp mode? what do i do??? Help please!!
Hi guys, Just picked up my 95 wrx type RA import up a couple of hours ago and it was not allowing me to go past 5000rpm i have been told this is 'Limp mode' but i have no clue what this means or how i fix this, anyone know what limp mode is and how i can fix it???
Thanks in advance for any info
Thanks in advance for any info
#2
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (1)
normally the CEL will come on have a look here for a how to check/reset codes Scoobypedia | Trusted knowledge for everything Subaru | Scoobypedia / Scoobypedia (look under ECU).
Limp home mode is just to protect your engine.
Does the speedo work?
Limp home mode is just to protect your engine.
Does the speedo work?
#4
Scooby Regular
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: West Yorkshire
Posts: 291
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
The CEL is on, and its stopping at around 4-5krpm. I know this sounds stupid but I'm knid off new to scoobies. Where is the ecu ocated? in my crx it was in the passenger footwell, is it the same here?
Thanks
Thanks
Trending Topics
#10
Scooby Regular
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: West Yorkshire
Posts: 291
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
SORTED!!!! I want to thank everyone for there advise and sharing there knowledge. I woke up in the morning and cleaned the boost solenoid and reset the ecu. The cares working fine now, even more powerful then I first thought I'm the happiest guy alive
Thanks again everyone who helped, I love this site
Thanks again everyone who helped, I love this site
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Scott@ScoobySpares
Full Cars Breaking For Spares
61
11 January 2021 03:08 PM
Scott@ScoobySpares
Full Cars Breaking For Spares
7
14 December 2015 08:16 AM
Mister:E
Subaru Parts
2
24 September 2015 01:37 PM