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kiloo9
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Jun 25, 2014

Trouble with Workhorse 8.1 motor loosing power

Having trouble with an 8'1 workhorse gas engine. An acquaintance of mine is experiencing lost of power, engine will go to staled mode and gets "Reduce power" on the instrument panel. Now this has hap...
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Deano56
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Jun 26, 2014
allbrandauto wrote:
when it says reduce power it means its going in a back up mode the problem is the throttle body is bad it doesn't have a throttle cable its electronic when they go bad it will go in back up mode very common
yes, we just had a gmc truck do the same thing and that was the fix. Buy the way guys, he said it would loose power, not shut off.

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