Haplos Posted July 22, 2014 Report Share Posted July 22, 2014 (edited) ok the first issue started a couple of days ago the first issue when accelerating the car just seems sluggish from a standing startwhen accelerating past 2000rpm a cloud of black smoke can be seen from the exhaustsecond issue when i turn my ignition on i get a sequence of dings similar to what youwould get from a computer that has a fault this has been going off for a few monthsany help appreciated car isChrysler Voyager 2.5td le (2000 xreg) Edited July 22, 2014 by Haplos Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Udtrev Posted July 22, 2014 Report Share Posted July 22, 2014 Has the MPG gone down ? Black smoke normally means unburnt fuel Are there any error codes from the computer ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Haplos Posted July 22, 2014 Author Report Share Posted July 22, 2014 had it checked by 2 different people no fault codes showingat the minute not noticed a drop in mpg but it only started a few days ago Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Udtrev Posted July 22, 2014 Report Share Posted July 22, 2014 What's your regular driving like ? Short city runs or longer touring cruises ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Haplos Posted July 22, 2014 Author Report Share Posted July 22, 2014 Short town runs school runs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Haplos Posted August 15, 2014 Author Report Share Posted August 15, 2014 ok new thing happened yesterday, i'd been out using the car for a while everything was fine, then i got stuck in a traffic jam the car after about 5 minutes started issuing black smoke from the exhaust seemed to be a judder on the engine intermittently and lost power engine seemed to even off after another 5 minutes but the power from the engine was reduced i was having to go upto 2.5k rpm in 1st gear to get it moving once moving and upto speed it seemed fine, managed to get it home without further issues. been out in it today and all the power is back any ideas Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Haplos
ok the first issue started a couple of days ago
the first issue when accelerating the car just seems sluggish from a standing start
when accelerating past 2000rpm a cloud of black smoke can be seen from the exhaust
second issue when i turn my ignition on i get a sequence of dings similar to what you
would get from a computer that has a fault this has been going off for a few months
any help appreciated
car is
Chrysler Voyager 2.5td le (2000 xreg)
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