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Subject:Re: Lost power while driving, now no start
From:Neil N
Date:Tue, 14 Oct 2014 09:58:25 -0700

You have a Subaru 2.2 ?
If so, this earlier engine management may allow you to read "blink" or
"flash" codes
from the OBD. Google should help.

It's normal for the check engine light to come on when key turned to ign.
on.

Neil.

On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 5:55 AM, Jimmy Johnston <inmytree1@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> The engine in my 1991 GL with a 1992 2.2 (w/ manual trans) lost power while
> cruising at highway speed.  No warning signs or ongoing issues that would
> indicate a problem.
>

>
> I do hear the fuel pump when turning the key to the first position.  I do
> have a check engine light (it did not come on prior or during the loss of
> power) to check for codes however I'm not sure how to pull codes on a
> non-running engine.
>

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Neil n

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