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05-19-2005, 07:01 AM

Slver00GT

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Service Engine Soon

Can anyone tell for for definite sure that when the service engine light is on that your only getting 10 miles to the gallon ? thats what i was told but i dont see that happening , because im getting the same gas mileage as b4 when the light was off , so if anyone has any idea let me know preciate it :headbang:

05-19-2005, 10:18 AM

mgar22

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Could mean lots of things. Take it to an Auto Zone or local auto shop and they should be able to read the code.

05-19-2005, 11:08 AM

MattJ

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whoever told you that is an idiot, and dont talk to them ever again.

05-19-2005, 05:34 PM

Lances03SVT

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whoever told you that is an idiot, and dont talk to them ever again.

Yep that sums it up alright :thumbsup:

05-19-2005, 06:45 PM

sacstoy02gt

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whoever told you that is an idiot, and dont talk to them ever again.

Ha! So true.

05-19-2005, 07:01 PM

venom

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You have to hook up a code scanner and see what codes it pulls up. The check engine light tells you that you have a problem but nothing specific until you scan for codes.