rpm goes up but not moving

2007 HYUNDAI ACCENT
110,000 MILES
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JACKSOSL
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when i hit the gas the rpm goes up but the car barely moves. the check engine light came on. what is wrong? I dont know anything about cars
Jun 12, 2012 at 10:43 PM
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CADIEMAN
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check the trans fluid
Jun 12, 2012 at 10:45 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Also have the computer scanned for code/s due to CEL coming on-
Jun 12, 2012 at 10:49 PM
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