Loosing engine power. Dash light

Asked by Leelee6911 Dec 04, 2018 at 11:13 AM about the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LS Coupe FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Car looses power and dash lights
reads loosing engine power

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oilyspill answered 5 years ago

Just a thought, if you have tac/throttle actuator control, the vehicle may enter "reduced power mode". Check for applicable trouble codes. A colleague reminded me recently that the tac can cause that problem.

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munron answered 5 years ago

Could be lots of things. Don't replace anything till you scan for trouble codes.

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