Car willnt rev above 4000rpm and engine light is on all the time

1995 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 16v sport
Car: Vauxhall Astra
Year: 1995
Variant: 1.6 16v sport
Categories: Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights
my car willnt rev above 4000rpm and engine light is on all the time when i got the car the head gasket was away so we fitted a vectra 1.6 16v engine it ran fine for 2 weeks but now it limits at 4000 rpm and i think its gettin way 2 much petrol we have changed the throttel body crank sensor coil leads plugs and its still doing it gose to 4000 rpm them limits if its not fixed soon it will gan on ebay lol
Problem added: Feb 13, 2010 (14 years ago)
1st thing read the ecu codes if eng man lamp on codes will be stored go from there
Answered Feb 13, 2010 (14 years ago)

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