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Old 03-09-2008, 20:02   #1
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my engine light comes on and it doesnt feel like anything wrong at all then the next day it will go out any body else experince this problem?
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Old 03-09-2008, 20:16   #2
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Re: engine light on and off

You need the fault codes read.
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Old 03-09-2008, 20:44   #3
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Re: engine light on and off

Mine did that to me, turned out to be the start of a boost leak, finally traced it to one of the hoses under the inlet manifold which had a nice big split in it by then.
hope yours turns out to be something as simple.
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Old 03-09-2008, 21:32   #4
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Re: engine light on and off

Getting mine cheecked this week , been on and off for the last week , at least codes will be read , hope its a simple one .
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