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.

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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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