2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (W906) — Repair Solution

2.1L OM646.986 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT Turbo CRD Diesel Manual · In Limp Mode · Engine

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (W906) In Limp Mode Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: Sprinter (W906)
Year: 2010
Engine: 2.1L OM646.986 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
Area: Engine
Category: In Limp Mode

Customer Complaint

Vehicle goes into limp mode.

Problem Summary

Drives OK with light load - brings on engine light and drops power when accelerating.

Trying to work out how to diagnose why the turbo does not provide decent boost.

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Quick Facts

CodeMERW910153
Vehicle2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (W906)
Engine2.1L OM646.986 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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