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Why does my 2007 Impala say engine power reduced?

Why does my 2007 Impala say engine power reduced?

If your Impala has gotten this reduced engine power warning, it means that one of its engine management sensors or the ECU have gone bad. It’s effectively “in the dark” without enough vital telemetry to control the engine properly.

Why does the reduced engine power light come on on my Chevy Impala?

Here are some of the most typical problems that can make your Impala’s reduced engine power warning come on: This is one of the most common reasons the reduced engine power light comes on.

How does traction control work on a 2007 Chevy Impala?

At about 10 mph upon accelerating there is a growling noise and the ABS/traction control light comes on. This lasts for only a few seconds, but the car feels like it may not keep going. The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Impala. While driving approximately 45 mph, the engine stalled without warning.

What is the service engine code on a Chevy Impala?

And we wonder why people buy foreign! 😡 When the service engine light is on the code will be P2138 and because the condition that causes it is intermittent the dealer will not be able to read the code if the light has gone out as was the case with mne last week.

Why does my Chevy Impala not start up?

For the airflow sensor, you can open the hood of your car and start up the engine. Give the sensor a couple of taps; if you notice the engine faltering while you tap away, then the sensor is likely malfunctioning. The same goes for identifying a faulty fuel pump, and a catalytic converter.

Here are some of the most typical problems that can make your Impala’s reduced engine power warning come on: This is one of the most common reasons the reduced engine power light comes on.

And we wonder why people buy foreign! 😡 When the service engine light is on the code will be P2138 and because the condition that causes it is intermittent the dealer will not be able to read the code if the light has gone out as was the case with mne last week.

For the airflow sensor, you can open the hood of your car and start up the engine. Give the sensor a couple of taps; if you notice the engine faltering while you tap away, then the sensor is likely malfunctioning. The same goes for identifying a faulty fuel pump, and a catalytic converter.

How does the air sensor work in a Chevy Impala?

The air aids the combustion reactions that take place in the engine; therefore, it is a necessary aspect of maintaining engine power. The sensor functions by letting airflow over a heated wire. The volume of air varies off and on, and this affects the temperature of said wire as well.

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