What does reduced power mean on a 2003 Saturn Vue?

What does reduced power mean on a 2003 Saturn Vue?

If your Vue has gotten this reduced engine power warning, it means that one of its engine management sensors or the ECU have gone bad. It’s effectively “in the dark” without enough vital telemetry to control the engine properly.

What does reduced power mean on a Saturn Vue?

A Reduced Power light usually indicates a fairly serious problem with the throttle system. When this light illuminates the vehicle will often go into a “safe mode”, which will severely limit the speed of the car and in some cases will render the vehicle un-drivable.

How do I reset my Saturn Vue security system?

To reset the system, get in the car and shut the door. Turn the key on to the “Run” position without cranking the engine. Leave the key there for exactly 10 minutes. Turn the key to the off position without removing it and back to “Run” for 10 more minutes.

How do you reset the security on a 2003 Saturn Vue?

30 Minute Learn Procedure

  1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  2. Attempt to start the engine, then release the key to ON, vehicle will not start.
  3. Observe the SECURITY telltale, after approximately 10 minutes the telltale will turn OFF.
  4. Turn OFF the ignition, and wait 5 seconds.

How often does Saturn Vue loss of Power Light Come On?

We have a 2004 Saturn Vue that has been in the shop FOUR times for a loss of power issue. The check engine light will come on and almost simultaneously the loss of power light will come on and the car will pretty much come to a stop. So far they have replaced the computer, gas pedal, wiring to the computer, cat converter…it is still doing it!

What kind of engine does Saturn Vue 4cyl have?

My wife has a 2003 Saturn Vue 4cyl that just hit 100K. All of the sudden the instrument panel has gone crazy. The RPM, Speed, Gas Guage, Temp all go up rapidly (if they work at all); ABS, Security, check engine, parking brake lights all go on and off.

How often does my 2005 Saturn Vue stall?

I have a 2005 Saturn vue when i drive it it stalls. I have to pull off the road turn it off then restart it. It stalls at different times i drove 20 miles and it stalled 7 times then i drove 20 miles and only stalled once.

Is there an ECM for a Saturn Vue?

No, the ECM will probably not resolve your problem, and it will cost you a lot of money. I did that, and still had the same problem afterwards. Recently though, I took my Saturn Vue to the Kuni Chevy dealer here in Sacramento. They did a diagnostic, and the engine was fine.