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2000 Nissan Altima Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Catalytic converter, Spark.
Mileage: 116,000 miles.

Asked on April 14, 2012

I have a 2000 nissan altima gxe. On yesterday my service engine light came on and my car started jerking a little. Within minutes my car could only drive 20 miles up a hill and the service engine light starting blinking on and off. Can you tell what the p

I have a 2000 nissan altima gxe. On yesterday my service engine light came on and my car started jerking a little. Within minutes my car could only drive 20 miles up a hill and the service engine light starting blinking on and off. Can you tell what the problem may be. The car is park for now.

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Replied on April 14, 2012

the blinking is a catalytic converter warning. is there an auto store nearby you can get trouble codes read? you probably have a bad spark plug coil, fairly common failure on these cars.

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