Car sounds weird

Asked by Brandy Jun 13, 2017 at 01:58 PM about the 1993 Buick Skylark

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My lights turn red on the RPM Gage
at #5. Car been running great. Then
sounded weird.  The lights turn red
@#5 on the RPM Gage.

1 Answer

If you rev the engine past 5,000 rpm the light comes on? This would be warning you that it is time to shift up. This is known as the "redline".

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