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[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Windows warning is like the check engine light in your car, ignore till it starts being a problem lmao

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

For the record, if your check engine light is ever blinking, you need to immediately shut off your engine.

Shit is going very very wrong in your engine at that point, to the extent that it might cause an energetic catastrophic failure.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Interesting, I've never heard of that. What does it blinking signify?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

In my case it meant the cilinders were scrapping against the block with zero lube

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

My wife hates it when that happens

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Misfiring in my experience

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Typically it'll happen when your engine misfires due to an ignition coil crapping out. So the engine is now firing on only 3 cylinders if it's a 4cyl