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Offline M.sheldon23

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My agu seems to be under powered:-(
« on: 01 September 2013, 15:00 »
Heyup my car seems under powered n slow to 60.
Also seems when i get upto the ton,she has nothing left. This cant be right!! Any ideas? Would be appreciated.
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Offline barrym381

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Re: My agu seems to be under powered:-(
« Reply #1 on: 01 September 2013, 15:08 »
Quote from: M.sheldon23 on 01 September 2013, 15:00
Heyup my car seems under powered n slow to 60.
Also seems when i get upto the ton,she has nothing left. This cant be right!! Any ideas? Would be appreciated.
is it a standard car an has it just started feeling under powered  :smiley:
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Re: My agu seems to be under powered:-(
« Reply #2 on: 01 September 2013, 15:19 »
sounds like like limp mode?  :undecided:
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Re: My agu seems to be under powered:-(
« Reply #3 on: 01 September 2013, 15:20 »
Yeah its totally standed, and to be honest not had it long. Its been like it since i got it dint really notice til last couple days when av been out for a good drive and other motors that shunt be as quick seem quicker. And the top speeds not right.
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Re: My agu seems to be under powered:-(
« Reply #4 on: 01 September 2013, 15:21 »
you need to get that plugged in mate
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Re: My agu seems to be under powered:-(
« Reply #5 on: 01 September 2013, 15:22 »
11.5 ish to 60!!
105 tops.
Would that be possible in limp mode?
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Re: My agu seems to be under powered:-(
« Reply #6 on: 01 September 2013, 15:34 »
cetainly sounds like it
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Offline mike1990

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Re: My agu seems to be under powered:-(
« Reply #7 on: 01 September 2013, 15:48 »
Get VAG COM plugged into the car, see what codes come up
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Offline M.sheldon23

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Re: My agu seems to be under powered:-(
« Reply #8 on: 01 September 2013, 15:50 »
Will it need to go to dealers to be plugged in? Vag com?
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Re: My agu seems to be under powered:-(
« Reply #9 on: 01 September 2013, 16:34 »
ask on here will be someone local with a laptop who can scan car for faults
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