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I’m thinking about buying this truck tomorrow and could use some advice. The vehicle was a trade-in at a local dealership, and it only had one owner as I can gather from the carfax.<\/p>\n

The only problem: check engine light. I’m not sure if it’s solid, blinking, \u00a0or intermittent. The dealer called me at the last second before I made the 40 minute trip over there. Should I keep negotiating with them, or walk away with a just an inquiry to my credit?<\/p>\n

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This truck is in near mint condition<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m thinking about buying this truck tomorrow and could use some advice. The vehicle was a trade-in at a local dealership, and it only had one owner as I can gather from the carfax. The only problem: check engine light. I’m not sure if it’s solid, blinking, \u00a0or intermittent. 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