Everytime I push on the brakes the check engine.

Tiny
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Everytime I push on the brakes the check engine light blinks and the car shuts off but when it I push on the gas its fine and the check engine light isn't on anymore
Saturday, January 19th, 2013 AT 4:28 PM

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Tiny
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Check engine light on a 1978 car? Are you sure about that?
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Saturday, January 19th, 2013 AT 4:30 PM
Tiny
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The engine light blinks
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Saturday, January 19th, 2013 AT 6:00 PM
Tiny
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That would be the oil pressure light. Check the oil level first and if it's OK, then you may have a problem with the oil pump.
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Saturday, January 19th, 2013 AT 6:43 PM

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