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Why does my Volvo keep cutting out?

Why does my Volvo keep cutting out?

Why does my Volvo keep cutting out? Your vehicle may stall while you are driving for a variety of reasons. A dead alternator, a faulty coolant sensor, or a lack of fuel are just a few possibilities. Is your car stalling out as it gains speed? If so, it might be a significant vacuum leak, a blocked fuel filter, or a defective fuel pump. Bad alternator The Volvo’s power plant, the alternator, transforms mechanical energy from the engine into electrical energy. While the engine is operating, it not only powers all of the electrical parts of the car but also recharges the battery. Alternator going bad in your vehicle is a significant issue and it can be risky to drive your car on the highway owing to very high chance of breakdown. Faulty coolant sensor If the coolant temperature sensor malfunctions and informs the computer that the car is fully warmed up when it hasn't actually done so, the computer may then restrict the amoun ... read more

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Why does my range rover shut off when I put it in park?

Why does my range rover shut off when I put it in park?

Why does my range rover shut off when I put it in park? There are numerous sensors and functions in modern vehicles that help your car run smoothly. Knowing the basics about your vehicle can help you deal with mechanical issues, such as your car turning off while driving. What, however, could cause a car to shut down while driving? While this list provides an overview of the most common symptoms, it is far from all of them.  Here's are three most common reasons as to why your car shuts down while driving: Might be your Rover’s driver exit feature. The driver exit feature is only active after an auto stop and the engine is turned off. The car works by detecting when a driver is not present to prevent the car from being accidentally left in a drivable state. If this happens, the system automatically turns off the ignition system. If necessary, the car can be locked after the ignition is turned off. Check out LOCK CONFIRMATION. If you s ... read more

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