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98 c70 2.3 turbo running bad after 10 min of driving

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predacon
Posts: 8
Joined: 26 September 2011
Year and Model: 98 c70
Location: sydney

98 c70 2.3 turbo running bad after 10 min of driving

Post by predacon »

Just got my c70 (love it more than any other car i have owned) but now after around 10 min of driving it starts to run funny ...it is like it loses pwr for a sec but then finds it again it get worse and worse finding more and more places not to have power...any opinions ???.sorry guys not very good with the whole explaining car stuff

Juan62
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Joined: 22 March 2011
Year and Model: S70 T-5M 1998
Location: New Orleans
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Post by Juan62 »

Go get the the codes read and post them here. If you planned to keep it for a while, puchase a OBD II code reader/scanner.
98 S70 T5-M Brick for life

elchopperfreak
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Year and Model: S70 T5 1999
Location: San Juan PR
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Post by elchopperfreak »

Just out of curiosity check your oil level

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