2000 Chevrolet Malibu S Wrong Car Lost Power Check Engine Light Blinks While

2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU
154,933 MILES
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WHITEY05
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My car lost power check engine light blinks while driving an stays on car shakes when I'm in traffic
Jan 21, 2013 at 7:00 PM
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WHITEY05
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Please hurry with answer my car is going in shop an I don't wanna be screwed out of money I'd like to know I ran a test on the engine light cam sensor came up would that do this to my car mechanic said that needs fixed first then run a test again
Jan 21, 2013 at 7:04 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Yes, the sensor could cause the problem. If the light is flashing, that means there is a misfire. If the sensor doesn't fix the problem, you will need to check it for a tune up.
Jan 21, 2013 at 7:13 PM
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