1999 Oldsmobile Alero Service Engine Soon

1999 OLDSMOBILE ALERO
17,700 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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NMUCC
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My car's 'service engine' light has just come on & I'm noticing a smell of burning metal. The car has 177,000 miles on it. Any ideas?
Feb 3, 2008 at 8:38 AM
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MERLIN2021
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First thing you need to do is have the codes read, Autozone does it free, Post the results with the code number(s).
Feb 3, 2008 at 8:46 AM
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