engine light came on

2009 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
55,000 MILES
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2009 Mitsubishi Outlander - accidentally turned off vehicle while driving and when I started it back up the engine light came on. Have I damaged the engine? or is it a sensor that reads the car was not turned off properly?
Apr 10, 2012 at 6:49 PM
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FIXITMR
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well,if it's running fine it's not a serious issue. get code read to see what it is. may go off by itself later.
Apr 10, 2012 at 7:19 PM
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