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Yes, when you turn on the ignition the Check Engine light will come on for a few seconds to show you the light is working. It will go out if no problem is detected.
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What causes the ignition light on your 1990 Fiesta to come on when the engine is switched off even with keys removed from ignition?
check for a bad earth strap going t gearbox to battery
Why does the Service Ignition light come on?
you have an engine/ignition problem. HAve a garage read the codes and diagnose the problem soon.
Why wont the check engine light come on in a 1998 VW golf GTI vr6?
Do you mean the check engine light does not come on when you turn the ignition on? Possibly the bulb is burnt out.
Why don't the service engine soon light come on when starting the vehicle?
The check engine/service engine light should come on as soon as the ignition is turned to the on position without starting the engine. If it does not, then the bulb is either blown or has been removed.
Why your service vehicle soon come on when you turn on your ignition?
That is normal but, when you start the engine the light should go out.
Is it normal for the check engine light to come on with the key turned on but not stay on until engine is started?
It is normal if other lights come on at the same time. All of the reminder/warning lights should come on when ignition is in idle (key's in ignition, but the car is not running)
How do you make the Check engine light turn on in a 1998 Ford Windstar Van?
Turn on the ignition and do not start the engine. The light will come on unless the bulb is burnt out or someone has removed it.
How do you check a check engine light on 1995 Honda Accord?
Turn on the ignition and look at the instruments. You will see the Check Engine Light come on for a few seconds and then go off. If you see the light it is working.
How do you repair the check engine light in your 1997 Bonneville SE because it does not light when cranking engine?
The CE light should come on when you turn on the ignition without trying to start the engine. If it does not, then more than likely the bulb is burned out or is disconnected.
Would a bad ignition switch cause the service engine light to come on?
Not usually....No. Take it in to AutoZone and have them check the codes for you.
What could be wrong with your 1997 Tacoma truck if the check engine light is has stopped working?
If you turn on the ignition without starting the engine and the Check Engine light does not come on, the bulb has burnt our or has been removed. Replace the bulb.
Where is the check engine light located on a 1998 Lincoln Navigator vehicle failed inspection because it did not come on in the emissions test?
On the instrument cluster. Turn the ignition on without starting the engine. You will see the light come on. If you do not see the light, then the bulb is blown or has been removed.
