The car will drive but it takes forever speed up and it doesn't matter if I floor it or not even press the gas it makes no difference and the engine won't rev up. The Tc light is on

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Asked by Robert28411 Nov 25, 2015 at 10:15 AM about the 2006 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I don't know what to doo  the car goes
without me  pressin the gas bur won't
accelerate its the same thing if I floor it or
not press it at all

4 Answers

144,755

The car is in limp mode,there is a issue with the traction control,you will have to have car scanned to find the issue.

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144,755

Limp mode is when your car has issue,s and the computer cut,s back on fuel and fire to keep the car from hurting it self or doing more damage.go have it checked as soon as possible.

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