Vauxhall Zafira flat when accelerating

Car: Vauxhall Zafira
Variant: 2.0dti
Model Year: 2004
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
when accelerating in all gears the car revs to approx 2500-3000 rpm then goes flat and will not accelerate any further no matter how far you press the accelerator
Posted: Mar 4, 2012 (12 years ago)
Check you dont have any warning lights displayed on dash as it sounds like it is in limp mode
Posted Mar 5, 2012 (12 years ago)
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Posted Mar 5, 2012 (12 years ago)
i do have the yellow car with the spanner going through the middle displayed on my dash board is there away of taking it out of limp mode it has just had a complete service could this be the cause
Posted Mar 5, 2012 (12 years ago)

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