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loupy
 


Member Since: 02 Apr 2010
Location: Cookstown
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Ireland 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE Auto Santorini BlackDiscovery 3
Engine goes in limp mode

Hello guys my disco 3 when I and driving it fairly hard and lift my foot of throttle and brake the engine goes into limp mode. It also puts the warning on enginge management problem if i stop and restart it goes fine.
But iff i give it a flogging again and it only comes on when i lift off.
ANY HELP WILL BE APPRECIATED THANKS.  
Post #6339659th Apr 2010 8:45 pm
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loupy
 


Member Since: 02 Apr 2010
Location: Cookstown
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Ireland 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE Auto Santorini BlackDiscovery 3

Now disco hasn't went into limp mode for over a week but when i put the accellerater down now nothing happen s to about 2,500 revs feels like limp mode but then it goes of in a burst.
Any help appreciated.  
Post #63724617th Apr 2010 11:05 am
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ELD70
 


Member Since: 28 Jan 2008
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United Kingdom 2007 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE Auto Java BlackDiscovery 3

Sounds like the trusty old EGR's throwing a wobbly to me.... Now driving BMW 330d Touring....misses D3...but not when at traffic lights Smile  
Post #63725417th Apr 2010 11:22 am
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loupy
 


Member Since: 02 Apr 2010
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Ireland 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE Auto Santorini BlackDiscovery 3

Was thinking that just ordered the blanking kit of BAS's website.  
Post #63727717th Apr 2010 1:18 pm
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DSL
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What exactly is the warning, is it "ENGINE SYSTEM FAULT"?? If so you could have joined CFT (Club Fooked Turbo). Sad   
Post #63728917th Apr 2010 2:20 pm
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loupy
 


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no engine fault showing up  
Post #63729617th Apr 2010 2:27 pm
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DSL
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Thumbs Up   
Post #63729717th Apr 2010 2:29 pm
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loupy
 


Member Since: 02 Apr 2010
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Ireland 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE Auto Santorini BlackDiscovery 3

ahh got a lend of a snap on diagnostic kit of a mate and its showing the dreaded EGR fault.
So ordering the blancks was the right idea  
Post #63731317th Apr 2010 4:07 pm
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