Check engine light comes on and it stalls and cuts off after being driven for a while.

Asked by Jmtowing1 Jan 01, 2013 at 08:22 PM

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

When I drive my lexus es300 the car drive fine for a while then the check engine light comes on and the car stalls and cuts off.

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joef answered 11 years ago

My gut feeling is EGR valve but definitely get the code read!

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