Engine light goes on up steep hill

Tiny
GARYEAS
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  • 1999 FORD WINDSTAR
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 83,000 MILES
When driving up steep fwy hills the van starts losing power then comes to a complete stop then ck engine light comes on, Ithen take off battery gable then put back on and start van then proceed to go up steep hill slowly
Friday, January 21st, 2011 AT 8:14 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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  • 75,992 POSTS
Have the computer scanned for code/s-you have a problem within the engine management system that caused the CEL to turn on-This is your starting point of diagnosis, finding out what's going on.

Go to the nearest Autozone and get scanned free-
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Friday, January 21st, 2011 AT 9:26 PM

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