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Old 05-26-2008, 12:01 AM
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ok im a little worried

hello all...fairly new here....and to diesels.....but i have an 06 dodge drw 4x4 with the 4 speed auto trans...and i went to change lanes this morning and pass some one and when i stomped on it felt like i lost all power.....i just mashed on it and nothing happend.....felt sort of like steping on a plum........it hasent done it again but its got me worried.....whats going on here???
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Sounds like maybe you were going slow with RPMs low - maybe 50 mph in OD?

If that's the case, the turbo couldn't catch up with the peddle. Turbo lag.
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mite be adirty filter mine will do that when filters dirty
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I'd say turbo lag too.
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