Saab 9-3 eml came on and engine cut out and did not start until twenty mins, and then went into limp mode, 93, 1.8turbo, 20005
Variant: 1.8 linear
Model Year: 2005
Email came on while driving engine cut out and would not turn over, left it for half hour, cat started but in limp mode, mechanic turned of eml light and car is driving OK, but scared to drive it in case it stops again as this happens on motorway, I've had the car 4 years no problem, did notice engine oil was low
Posted: Dec 6, 2021 (3 years ago)
Your mechanic should have checked to see what fault codes had triggered the EML and caused it to go into limp mode instead of just clearing , Bit late now , could be anything that caused it and really impossible to say or advise .
Posted Dec 6, 2021 (3 years ago)
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