mike_sutton_nospam@yahoo.com wrote:
>
> Yesterday our 2000 Acura 3.2 TL starting running a little rough and the
> check engine light came on and stayed on. Note this happened during
> a huge rainstorm that the car was parked at a small incline pointing
> downhill before it ran rough.
>
> Also besides running rough for a short while, the exhaust fumes smelled
> really weird. Almost like it had a bad catalytic convertor smell.
> (car has 120,000 miles on it and has ran great in the past like it was
> still brand new almost).
>
> After this happened, the car ran fine after that, the weird smell went
> away, but the light stayed on (which I think is typical as they want
> you to bring it to the dealership for $$$)
>
> I put a code reader on it and it read that it was a "fuel air metering"
> code. What does this typically mean?
>
> The car seems to be runnining fine now. We reset/cleared the code to
> see if it will occur again but it all seems fine. Filled it up with
> super-unleaded from Chevron as I was suspect it might have been bad gas
> or a small amount of moisture in the gas, or a lower than normal octane
> gas.
>
> So anyone seen this? Any help appreciated.
>
> (remove the _nospam) from email address to mail me.
>
> -Mike

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What was the actual CODE number?

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