1989 Pontiac 6000 not idleing

1989 PONTIAC 6000
94,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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STINKY1
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car idles until service engine soon light comes on then it wont idle what could be causing this
Jul 22, 2010 at 1:47 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Have the computer scanned for code/s-you have a problem within the engine management system that caused the CEL to turn on-This is your starting point of diagnosis,finding out what's going on.
Jul 22, 2010 at 7:35 PM
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