1998 Rover 200 please help

Car: Rover 200
Year: 1998
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
my car has been left for a few months and now when i go to drive it drives fine then bout 20 mins after driving loses power and then i will pull over put full revs on and it wont move please please help
Posted: Oct 7, 2010 (13 years ago)
If engine revving up ok and not moving when put into gear , clutch slipping ?
Posted Oct 7, 2010 (13 years ago)
it does drive perfectly fine till bout 20 mins after and then loses power so ill put full acceleration and it will move very slowly struggling leave it a bit an will be fine again till a further 20 mins the car hasnt been drove for about 3-6 months though could that have anything to do with it also has had the battery in the fob changed
Posted Oct 7, 2010 (13 years ago)
when you say it loses power does the engine rev up and run ok or does it misfire?can you give any more detail on fault
Posted Oct 9, 2010 (13 years ago)
yes the ensine runs perfectly fine and revs fine but after 20 mins of driving loses power like its really struggling to move so ill pull over put in to neutral an rev it loads and then try again pulling off sometimes it will be ok after doing that othe times its not but when struggling engine still runs fine help would really be much appreciated
Posted Oct 9, 2010 (13 years ago)

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