engine colour orange light blinks & engine often getting off while driving why?

2001 HONDA CITY
208,000 MILES
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MSMOHANAAMURALI
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while driving engine shunts & malfuntion indicator lamp blinks & engine gets off.
Mar 10, 2012 at 4:52 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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Usually the check engine light flashes when you habe a missfire that is bad enough to damage the cat.The first thing you need to do is have the computer scanned for codes.Let me know the exact code numbers you have.Not code descriptions.
Mar 10, 2012 at 4:55 PM
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