Loss of Power

2005 Saab 9-3 1.9TiD Turbo Diesel Vector Sport (160bhp)
Car: Saab 9-3
Year: 2005
Variant: 1.9TiD Turbo Diesel Vector Sport (160bhp)
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
For the last few days, about 10 minutes into my journey, I loose power, and am unable to accelerate. I can hear a hiss unless I take my foot off the pedal, when it stops. After 10 minutes more the power returns. any ideas?
Problem added: Nov 15, 2012 (11 years ago)
Possible turbo control valve or boost dump valve issue sticking ,It may have logged a code .
Answered Nov 15, 2012 (11 years ago)

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