what are the causes of lack of power on the bakkie whilst accelerating?

Question

the car has started to loose power when accelerating and it shows p2138 code and p0102

Answer 1

Hi there,

The P2138 code points towards an issue with the acceleration pedal sensor. You can find more info for this code here,

P2138 CHEVROLET - Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor 1-2 Correlation

Read more: https://www.autocodes.com/p2138_chevrolet.html

And the P0102 code points towards an issue with the throttle sensor. You can find more info for this code here,

P0120 CHEVROLET - Throttle Position Sensor 1 Circuit

Read more: https://www.autocodes.com/p0120_chevrolet.html