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The only way you will know what is wrong ( there could be problems that do not affect the way it runs right now ) is to have the computer codes read. If the light is on there "is" a problem.

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Q: Your check engine light on your 1996 ford windstar stays on and there are no problems with your engine what would cause this?
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