2001lexusrx300

Asked by robin2001 Oct 17, 2007 at 08:00 PM about the 2001 Lexus RX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

It seems my car does not have enough power.While going uphill it become all the more worse,I press the pedal all the way but it does not move beyond 40mph.When I start after stopping or apply brake,it gives a jerk.The transition is not smooth.The rpm indicator does not move beyond 2500rpm at any time.I tried BG44K but of no use.I bought it recently so I dont know the history.Can anybody help me please.I will really appreciate any help.
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littlehorn answered 16 years ago

Could be a variety of things: clogged catalytic convertor, torque convertor, or head gaskets, engine sensors, etc. You will need to have this checked out by a mechanic.

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robin2001 answered 16 years ago

Hi Thanks for your suggestions.I recently moved to this area and i dont want to take it to the dealership.Can You pls suggest any good mechanic in this area 20850 (Rockville).Th emechanic I took it to says that Transmission is to be replaced. Thanks

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