2001 Chevrolet Cavalier Cars Temp Sensor Maxing Out Red Zone Gas Light Comes On

2001 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
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My cars temp sensor is maxing out In the red zone the the gas light comes on after the gas light comes on the temp needle drops down to 0 and this weird yellow light that says. (Tc) ? And it shifts hard when the light comes on ? What could it be ?
Dec 10, 2012 at 11:41 PM
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Tc is for traction control.you have a serious electrical issue going on there i would take (tow) it to a shop immediately to have checked out to avoid a possible fire.
Dec 11, 2012 at 12:52 AM
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