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Old July 14th 09, 12:22 PM posted to uk.rec.cars.maintenance,alt.autos.audi
Redwood
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Default Could this be a lambda issue?

"Dave Plowman (News)" > wrote in message
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> In article >,
> Redwood > wrote:
>> Starts & drives well but gutless at top end. Up to about half throttle
>> it has plenty of pull but put your foot down for overtake or
>> approaching inclines and there isn't much there and takes a long time
>> to build up speed - usually have to knock it down the gears.

>
> On full throttle most cars go open loop so the lambda sensor no longer
> controls the mixture.


I guess that would rule out the lambda then. It does seem fuel related
though and if you ease off the throttle you can feel it become more
responsive.


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