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Hey John==The check engine light is trying to tell you that something iis wrong. Takeit to Auto zone and have the codes read anD it wiss tell you what area to check. GoodlucckJoe

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Q: Why does the engine check light come on and there is a sound and jerk and the whole engine shakes when raising the accelerator or changing gears?
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