2000 Mitsubishi Colt Repair Question
Topics covered: Fuel pressure, Rpm.
Mileage: 100,000 miles.
Mileage: 100,000 miles.
Asked on October 11, 2012
Car losing power uphill
My car is driving perfectly on flat ground but when i accelerate uphill its losing power and almost cutting out, same when on motorway, fine at 3,000 RPM but when you take your foot off from it it struggles to get back up power / speed. Can you please tell me what may cause this problem?
Answer
Replied on October 11, 2012
scan for codes and check fuel pressure. we dont' have colts of that year in u.s. but all models is given for spec and it's 38psi w/vacuum on regulator at idle and 47-50 w/o