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2001 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
300,000 MILES • 4 CYL
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SUGA
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my cavalier was hook up to a diagnostic and it read not hooked up, why want it read? why is my car knocking and backfiring and turning off when i start it.
Jul 7, 2011 at 2:42 AM
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DANLESABRE
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How are all the fuses?
Jul 7, 2011 at 5:39 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Was the scanner a top quality unit, most cheap scanners are just that, cheap and so much rubbish, you will have to try a good scanner and get the codes extracted.
Jul 7, 2011 at 1:44 PM
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