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sobgraser, 4.6L V8, Omaha, NE, March 10, 2010, 08:19

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check engine light stays on while driving,but while stoped at a light it will flast until moving again.

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  Bret Bodas March 10, 2010, 09:19
  

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  If the check engine is flashing, this is indicating an engine misfire, and driving the vehicle with this condition will damage the catalytic converter, so try not to drive it and get it looked at by a mechanic.
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