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Old 10-22-2001, 09:45 AM
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Help Check engine light staying on..

Hey guys, For the last two days my car has had a little trouble starting. It turns over then will not idel it dies. I can get it to work by adding a little gas then going into drive it works fine.. Will last night the check engine light came on and stayed on. Have not tried the car today. Had the car in last week for 30 k service.. help what should I do ..
Old 10-22-2001, 09:50 AM
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off to the dealership you go.....they may have not tightened something all the way?
Old 10-22-2001, 09:56 AM
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The dealer should of adjusted the idle speed for you during your 30K service. Maybe that or something is loose , make sure you go back to the dealer ASAP!
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going on Tuesday.. worried about driving the car for like 30 miles at highway speed.
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Or behaps they did a Shitty 30k job ! Doen't it require 300 eye ball inspections ???????????????

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uh oh... when my tranny gave out the check engine light came on... but i don't think it's the tranny in your case. go get that shit checked!
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it did this in the spring. was wondering if it could be that they have changed to winter gas and it was warm the other day.. or the other way around..
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