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posseble because the fuel pump will suck air when fuel slashes witch causes air in fuel line . when air in the line reches the throttle body the sensers that control the fuel injecton sence a problem and there for sending a signal to the computer and finaly Check engine light comes on hope i was some help Kyle

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