hyundai coupe 2.0l engine light came on then engine diedwhat could it be please.

2006 HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE
70,000 MILES
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COM1974
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was going along at 50mph car felt sluggish, put foot down on ecelerator engine warning light came on and then the car died.
Dec 1, 2011 at 1:39 AM
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CEL/SES/MIL/VCM On

What you need to do here is have the computer scanned for OBD2 codes, there's a problem within the engine management system that caused the light to turn On, this is your starting point of diagnosis
Dec 1, 2011 at 1:48 AM
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