1996 Ford Contour check engine light on/will not start

Tiny
MBDUN
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  • 1996 FORD CONTOUR
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 110,000 MILES
Check engine light on.
when car is cold it might start
need to use starter fluid and will start right up
runs fine until I shut it off
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010 AT 6:38 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Check engine light On

Go to Autozone its a free public service and 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
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Wednesday, June 16th, 2010 AT 6:41 PM

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