Q: Mini cooper 2007 1.6p slow acceration 2500-3500 rpm

Hello, in your particular vehicle the RPMs and gas pedal are controlled electronically. The accelerator pedal position switch sends a signal to the ECU which sends a signal to the throttle position sensor. The throttle position sensor controls the opening...

This sounds like a good time to check the owner's manual to see if it mentions this at all. If it's an aftermarket alarm system, it may need to be manually reset through a certain procedure that is model specific....

Hi there. This sounds like most likely a transmission speed sensor problem. Your car has a sensor on the transmission that detects the car's gear ratio and relays this information to the car's computer. If the car has trouble starting...

Two things instantly come to mind here based on your description. The first is that you may have a broken belt inside one of your tires. The constant thumping sound during driving can also be caused by failing wheel bearings...

Hi there. First, you'll need to retrieve the code stored for the Check Engine Light; this will lead the technician to the system that has the fault and possibly be tied with the other warning lights. Many times a simply...

Hello - this new, louder sound level (https://www.yourmechanic.com/question/loud-noise-from-exhaust_24063) could be the muffler, catalytic converter, an exhaust gasket or one of the connecting exhaust pipe(s). I would recommend having an exhaust system inspection (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/engine-is-running-louder-than-normal-inspection) by a mobile, professional mechanic, such as...

Hi there. The problem with trying to diagnose this type of issue of overheating when the AC is on, it that it's very difficult to replicate the symptom and find the root source of the problem. However, in general, when...

You will need to have the computer scanned to find out the codes to get the reason for the engine going into failure limited throttle control. It may be due to the ABS system problem.

This code relates to a fuel tank ventilation/purge system leak. Three years ago, BMW issued a Technical Service Bulletin - TSB (https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/SB-10057341-3735.pdf) that documents a common cause of the code, namely a defective pressure switch. While other faults can cause...