2001 Holden Barina (XC) — Repair Solution

1.4L Z14XE 4cyl 16v DOHC MPFI Petrol Auto · Loss Of Power · Engine

Holden Barina (XC) Loss Of Power Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Barina (XC)
Year: 2001
Engine: 1.4L Z14XE 4cyl 16v DOHC MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 131,346
Area: Engine
Category: Loss Of Power

Customer Complaint

Loss of power and the spanner light comes up on the dash.

Problem Summary

The car drives fine and then goes into limp mode with the spanner symbol appearing on the dash. Switch the vehicle off and start again, and the vehicle runs fine until the light appears back. The light seems to come on after coming to a stop after driving for 5-10 minutes.

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLBA01128
Vehicle2001 Holden Barina (XC)
Engine1.4L Z14XE 4cyl 16v DOHC MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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