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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 07:16 PM
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check engine light?

don't know why. any clues? nothing seems to be wrong.

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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 07:19 PM
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Can be hundreds of things. Unfortunately, a trip to the stealer is required.
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 07:48 PM
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Check your gas cap did you leave it loose of off at a time. Also if its not the gas cap issue then you can find a MB specialist around your area. Make sure they have the proper equipment for the job. I would diag for free for you but I'm in glendora, CA.
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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thanks and ill try that. wish i lived closer...
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by benzobanshee
Check your gas cap did you leave it loose of off at a time. Also if its not the gas cap issue then you can find a MB specialist around your area. Make sure they have the proper equipment for the job. I would diag for free for you but I'm in glendora, CA.
What diag equipment do you use?
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 11:38 PM
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so gas cap was good. any body local that can dig. for free?
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