Pontiac G5 Engine Power Reduced
Here are some of the most typical problems that can make your g5 s reduced engine power warning come on.
Pontiac g5 engine power reduced. A common cause of the reduced power message and trouble codes p0106 p0651 and p2135 is a wire chaffing issue that shorts the reference voltage to ground and prevents the pcm from getting accurate sensor data from the map and accelerator pedal positon sensor. Doing some research and i see that it has to do with 5 volts reference and i also see that it has to do with like 4 other sensors too. Reduced engine power causes. Here we show you the cure.
Gm and gmc vehicles have been plagued by throttle position sensor problems along with the dreaded reduced engine power or limp mode. Listen my son has a 2010 cobalt with a 2 2 engine and the car has a code p0641 only and engine power reduced on the dash. Check for a wire rub through condition at the oil filter housing. 2007 pontiac g5 it has around 143 000 miles recently bought from a private party owner and whenever i start in 1st gear it sputters as if i am driving a manual for the first time.
If its a short in a wire causing it that s a hard problem to find give the shop some time to find it but if you are unhappy with the current shop do take it in to another one. Reduced engine pwr at wits end with pontiac g5 i still remember my first and only experience with reduced power it turned out to be a wire was not plugged all the way in on the transmission. My 07 g5 says reduced engine power and check englne light comes on why is that. They told him at autozone that the car needs the fuel tank pressure sensor.