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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 05:21 PM
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could having bad transmission fluid throw a code so the service engine soon light comes on ?
 
Old Aug 9, 2006 | 07:29 PM
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no sir. i don't believe that is possible. sick
 
Old Aug 9, 2006 | 07:45 PM
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ok, what if the rear transmission mount is split, or the transmission slips ? can that throw a code
 
Old Aug 10, 2006 | 03:12 PM
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No, a bad mount won't throw a code, but it will throw the transmission against the floorboard. LOL
Transmision codes involve electrical problems, and internal component failure, except clutches and bands, which show up as slippage.
As I repeated many times, if the Check Engine lite is lit, you need to get the car scanned and stop guessing at the trouble.
 
Old Aug 10, 2006 | 04:06 PM
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yes i know when i get the mount replaced tomarrow i will get it checked out, i was just wondering cause its been running really good but when i was driving yesterday the s.e.s. light lit up for a couple seconds then went off
 
Old Aug 10, 2006 | 10:36 PM
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i had an engine diagnostic and it appears to have been a false code
 
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