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Old Apr 2, 2011 | 12:59 AM
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When i leave a stop light and get on the gas alittle my check engine light flashes.does anyone know what that could meen
 
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Old Apr 2, 2011 | 01:32 AM
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Read the codes, then you'll know.
 
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is there any shudder?? it might possibly be missfiring a cylinder.
 
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As Zxwut stated, pull codes 1st.

Check this link if you need help with pulling codes. When you have pulled codes, Post back with them and we can help with any diagnosis.

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