2002 Buick Lesabre Message on dash

2002 BUICK LESABRE
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GEORGEARM
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2002 Buick Lesabre 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive 82000 miles

Message on dash says CHECK ENGINE SOON.
What does that indicate?
Nov 23, 2008 at 6:26 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
That is a generic phrase indicating the computer has identified a problem. It could be many things, so you need to have the computer scanned for trouble codes. Most nationally recognized parts stores will do it for free.

Let me know what you find.

Joe
Nov 23, 2008 at 8:43 PM
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