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>I own a 1999 Audi A6 Quattro that has about 78k miles on it. Just
> recently the check engine light has come and stayed on and at times
> flashes (flashes mostly when I accelerate). The car is driving a bit
> shaky upon acceleration ans start up, almost like its not gettin enough
> gas to the engine. The Audi manual says the check engine light is
> related to emmissions control and when it flashes its an indicator of
> the catalytic converters needing to be replaced. I have tried some
> fuel injector cleaner, not sure what else to do. I would love to avoid
> taking the car to a shop as I'm sure we all know how expensive that can
> be. Any help would be great.
>
> Thanks
>

What engine is it?

Sounds like a faulty coilpack, you need to read the codes, then it will tell
you what is wrong