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code 12 help

Old Mar 26, 2008 | 06:54 PM
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code 12 help

I resently had a problem starting my car it started once or twice but then stopped i used the key and it reads code 12 the ECM what is that i can pat the gas a liitle and it back fires why does it start but doesnt run for more than 30 sec and then i try it again and it does nothing i need some help
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Old Mar 26, 2008 | 09:37 PM
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Re: code 12 help

Code 12 is the computer telling you it's in diagnostic mode. You will always get a code 12.

You get no other codes after the 12?
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