Guest dariogatso Posted April 5, 2006 Report Share Posted April 5, 2006 Hi, posting for a friend. Its a VW Golf VR6 1996 114000 k on the clockissue is that the car upon accelerating hard rev's freely to 5000rpm and simply doesnt want to do more, no judering just kind of '' put put '' noise and seems an overall lack of torque !!car has been serviced and tuned and only use optimax.any ideas on possible causes solutions to issue to avoid a costly fault finding session at the dealer ?any assistance appreciated.D Link to post Share on other sites
Ickyketseddie 89 Posted April 5, 2006 Report Share Posted April 5, 2006 I seem to remeber someone i know had a similar think on his mk3 16v a long time ago when he had it chipped, and the ecu was faulty.. maybe if you could try another? Link to post Share on other sites
kilokilla 0 Posted April 5, 2006 Report Share Posted April 5, 2006 sounds like its in limp home mode you really need to get it put on vag-com to check it wwill probably be down to crank shaft sensor but there are a couple of things that can do this. Link to post Share on other sites
gav_113 0 Posted April 6, 2006 Report Share Posted April 6, 2006 might be the hall sensor???? Link to post Share on other sites
Slim 0 Posted April 6, 2006 Report Share Posted April 6, 2006 Change gear before 5000rpm, job done. Link to post Share on other sites
vr200 0 Posted April 7, 2006 Report Share Posted April 7, 2006 Change gear before 5000rpm' date=' job done.[/quote']lmao!! cheap solution Link to post Share on other sites
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