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Can using different fuel or a faulty gas cap make the check engine light come on in a 1997 Ford Ranger?
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∙ 11y ago
Using contaminated fuel can cause an engine misfire which will turn on the check engine light. A faulty gas cap can for sure turn on the light.
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What is the trouble when the check engine lite is on?
Faulty catalytic converter, or sensors in exhaust faulty
What are the most common causes of check engine light malfunction?
The most common causes of check engine light malfunction are a faulty oxygen sensor, loose or faulty gas cap, or a faulty catalytic converter. These are all easily fixed problems.
How do you turn off check engine light on a 2002 Ford Ranger?
Take your 2002 Ford Ranger to the garage to get the engine checked.
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Fuel is cold and fuel tank sending unit is probably going bad or a faulty connection
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Not that I know of.
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The check engine light on a 1999 Ford Ranger is between the full mark of the gas gauge and the left turn signal arrow
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Would a faulty gas cap cause rough idle check engine light on and ticking on acceleration?
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How do you turn off the check engine light on a 2000 Ford Ranger?
A check engine light means you have a possible problem with the emission system , you should get the Ranger scanned for trouble codes to diagnose and repair the problem . Once the problem has been repaired the check engine light can be reset.
Why does a 1994 ford ranger check engine light conme on when engine warms up?
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