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Old March 10th 06, 05:56 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler
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Default 87 Reliant, power loss and stalls. Got codes but dunno what.


"Ken Weitzel" > wrote in message
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> streblo wrote:
>> Hi. My 87 Reliant (2.5L) stalls when stopping, especially when colder.
>> Hesitates when running, and has low power and bad mileage. I got codes
>> 33 and 34. As per a list of codes, they refer to AC and speed control,
>> but my car doesn't have AC not cruise. Anyboody knows of alternative
>> interpretations that may give me clues? Speed sensor maybe?
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>> Thanks a lot

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> Hi streblo...
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> Not a mechanic, so I stand ready to be corrected, but I think
> you'll find that "speed control" doesn't refer to cruise control,
> but rather to the speed sensor...


Code 34=Speed control solenoid circuit driver. This code will be set if
vehicle does not have cruise. 33 will also be set if no A/C.

Vehicle speed sensor would be code 15.


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> I further suggest that it's in the transaxle, and is responsible
> for "deciding" whether the car is idling or coasting, and the
> computer uses that information to determine where to put the idle
> air control motor.
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> Take care.
>
> Ken
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