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Old 03-10-2009, 06:46 AM   #1 (permalink)
 
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loses power

hi there
i have a smart passion. nice little car, but the last few days its giving me trouble. its got all the power when i drive until i reach 90km/h then it loses power and i can only drive 30km/h. evan if i restart the car it has no power. i must first disconect the battery for a few sec then the car has its power back. but just as long as i drive under 90km/h. can anyone please help me?
thanks Andre

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hi I did find out why this happen. It goes into safe mode because there is to much boost on the turbo
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TURBO???


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