2008 Saturn SKY Support Question
2008 Saturn SKY Support Question
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Question posted by Elasac9 on March 11th, 2014
Reduced Engine Power Message
received this message after filling up
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on March 11th, 2014 12:49 PM
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Take it to a repair shop & let them use a code scanner to diagnose the problem.
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Owner's Manual - Page 118
...electrical problem. Airbag Readiness Light
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Owner's Manual - Page 121
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Owner's Manual - Page 122
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Owner's Manual - Page 130
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