Check engine light

1998 SUBARU LEGACY
133,000 MILES • 4 CYL • AWD • MANUAL
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SEZ
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i have a 1998 gt legacy , the check engine light will come on randomly then go off, then when i changed down to 4th gear an accelerated the light came on again, and i put my foot down and it started missing, what could the problem be?/
Feb 2, 2011 at 2:04 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Have the computer scanned for code/s-you have a problem within the engine management system that caused the CEL to turn on-This is your starting point of diagnosis,finding out what's going on.
Mar 12, 2011 at 6:29 PM
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