Ford Powerstroke 99-03 7.3L Discussion of 99-03 7.3 Liter Ford Powerstroke Turbo Diesels

loss of power on start up

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Old Aug 5, 2012 | 08:55 PM
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a few days ago i cranked up my truck when i went to pull out of my drive way it felt like it had no power, it felt like the turbo didnt spool up after about 2 minuits it went back to normal a few months ago it did this but i restarted it and it was back to normal. anyone else had this problem? thanks
 
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Old Aug 6, 2012 | 12:44 PM
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Your Exhaust Back Pressure Valve is closing.
 
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Old Aug 6, 2012 | 09:29 PM
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how do i fix that?
 
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Old Aug 7, 2012 | 09:25 AM
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Clean your EBP sensor and tube for starters. Then run some tests to figure out why its closing. It should only close when its cold out, at at this point I dont think its cold out anywhere right now.
 
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Old Aug 7, 2012 | 05:19 PM
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thanks for the help
 
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