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by bigel77
Sat Aug 23, 2014 10:00 am
Forum: General X3 Forum (E83 - 1st gen : 2003+)
Topic: DDE warning light comes on and loss of power
Replies: 4
Views: 9108

Re: DDE warning light comes on and loss of power

Hi X5Sport (Richard), The car went in to the garage yesterday to be fixed. They said that the problem was: When the vehicle sees a throttle input from the driver, an activation signal is received by the throttle actuator which in turn moves the operating linkage between the actuator and the turbo ...
by bigel77
Fri Jul 25, 2014 3:28 pm
Forum: General X3 Forum (E83 - 1st gen : 2003+)
Topic: DDE warning light comes on and loss of power
Replies: 4
Views: 9108

Re: DDE warning light comes on and loss of power

Thank you very much Richard. I'll see if the dealer will try again to identify the fault
by bigel77
Tue Jul 22, 2014 5:06 pm
Forum: General X3 Forum (E83 - 1st gen : 2003+)
Topic: DDE warning light comes on and loss of power
Replies: 4
Views: 9108

DDE warning light comes on and loss of power

I have a Feb 2008 X3 2.0D Msport auto. On several occasions I've experienced loss of power and rough engine noise and eventually the DDE warning light comes on and stays on. I then switch off the engine for about 5 minutes and restart. It then runs smoothly and the DDE light has gone out. I have ...