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What would cause your car to shut off when you stop at a light?
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Why would my car shake at stop light like its going to shut off?
If a car shakes at stop light like it is going to shut off, this is probably caused by the AC compressor. To check on this, turn of the climate control and see if it goes away.
What does the stop light mean on a freightliner truck?
Really depends on model year, and what specifically the light is. If it's the stop engine light, then a fault has been detected which will cause the engine to shut down. On older trucks with mechanical engines, a stop light typically meant that inadequate air pressure is in the system.
What to do when the engine coolant light turns red?
Stop, pull over, shut off your engine, and call for assistance. You can cause serious damage by overheating your car.
What would cause your car to shake when you start it and when you stop at a light?
check motor mounts
What would cause the engine to shut off?
An internal combustion engine needs fuel, oxygen, and an ignition source. If any are missing, it would stop running.
Your 1999 Lincoln Continental that dies when you stop at a stop light what would cause this?
I was told by my cousin who is an auto mechanic that dirty oxygen sensors would cause that problem. You can either replace them or you can wash them.
What would cause your stop lights to be on all the time?
A broken or out of adjustment brake light switch.
Does this light stop brakes from working?
It would be against the law for a motor manufacturer to fit a light which could cause the brakes to fail.
What would cause a Chevy cavalier to shut off at a light?
Could be electrical or wiring, or it can b that the light is blown. Try tapping on it and see if something happens. My 97 would stall at about every 3rd or 4th stop light, then my alternator died and when replaced the stalling stopped. Must have been too low output at low rpm so not enough spark for engine.
What would cause my 1987 Cutlass Ciera to begin shaking and shut completely off when slowing down to stop?
brake booster has probably gone bad.
Why will your stop light not turn on?
most common cause is a burned out light bulb, if not the bulb,check fuses and stop light switch
What should you do if the temperature gauge light on?
Stop as soon as you can at a safe place and shut the engine off.
