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Chweck Engine light on, lowww idle

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Old 11-04-2006, 01:33 PM
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Default Chweck Engine light on, lowww idle

It happened as i was driving home, i hot a pothole in the road and my check engine came on, then i came to a red light and the car RPM went down to like 0 and the car vibrated for a few seconds then went back to about 500. What happened?
 
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Old 11-04-2006, 08:46 PM
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You hit a pothole! Something probably knocked loose, or you managed to put your car in "safe mode" by hitting a pothole. Must have been a big hole you ran over to do that!
 
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