From the owner's manual of the 2005 Ford Escape:
"If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter. Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle serviced immediately."
A "Blinking" light typically means that something SEROUS has been detected. Use a code scanner to detect the problem.
If the check engine light is blinking that means an engine cylinder misfire has been detected
A blinking check engine light means an ignition cylinder misfire has been detected
If the check engine light is blinking that indicates an engine cylinder misfire has been detected
If the check engine light is blinking that means an engine cylinder misfire has been detected
A flashing check engine light is an indication of an engine misfire.
If your check engine light is blinking that means an ignition misfire has been detected
If the check engine light is blinking that means an engine cylinder misfire has been detected
A flashing check engine light is usually an indication of a misfire
In the manual for my car it says a blinking, yellow check engine light means the catalytic converter is malfunctioning.
A flashing check engine light is an indication of a misfire.
If the check engine light is blinking , that means a cylinder misfire has been detected