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by Jon123
10 Feb 2010, 12:27
Forum: XC90 1st gen 2003-2014
Topic: XC90 Limp Home Mode/Loss of Power - Transmission?
Replies: 12
Views: 20754

Re: XC90 Limp Home Mode/Loss of Power - Transmission?

Hi all, What a fantastic site, I wish I had found it years ago!!! Spoke to the garage, the code related to air pressure. We changed the air pressure modual some months ago so we know its not that. The garage say that when the engine is under load/going uphill more air is forced through the turbo ie ...
by Jon123
09 Feb 2010, 09:44
Forum: XC90 1st gen 2003-2014
Topic: XC90 Limp Home Mode/Loss of Power - Transmission?
Replies: 12
Views: 20754

Re: XC90 Limp Home Mode/Loss of Power - Transmission?

Hi,
Thanks for the advice.
Car went back and we have a code.
The garage thinks that the variable vains in the turbo are sticking.
They are going to akethe turbo out and clean/replace...does this sound like a likley cause to my problem and will the suggested action solve te problem?
by Jon123
07 Feb 2010, 01:54
Forum: XC90 1st gen 2003-2014
Topic: XC90 Limp Home Mode/Loss of Power - Transmission?
Replies: 12
Views: 20754

Re: Limp Home Mode/loss of powere

Hi,
Thanks for the advice, how do I know if GM made my transmission or not?
by Jon123
06 Feb 2010, 14:30
Forum: XC90 1st gen 2003-2014
Topic: XC90 Limp Home Mode/Loss of Power - Transmission?
Replies: 12
Views: 20754

XC90 Limp Home Mode/Loss of Power - Transmission?

Hi, My 2004 XC90 keeps losing powere and going into "limp home mode" when I can only do a maximum of 20mph, whenthis happens I also get engine service required in the information window. If I turn he engin off and restart the messge is cleared and the car drives OK until next time, this is...
by Jon123
06 Feb 2010, 06:16
Forum: XC90 1st gen 2003-2014
Topic: Engine service warning
Replies: 0
Views: 783

Engine service warning

Hi, I own a 2004 XC90 Executive, every so often the car goes into what i call "get you home mode" when I can only do 20mph and engine service required comes on in the information panel. If I stop and turn the engine off and then re-strat the message is deleted and the car drives normally u...