The best thing to do is go to your dealer or ask a mechanic. I ride a motorcycle and do not own a car so I can't help you much with this.
Use an OBD code scanner to find out why the computer has turned on the check engine light.
If the check engine light comes on in a car, it is important to find out why. There is a scanner that can be bought that will tell the person what is wrong, or they can take their car to an auto shop.
Yes. Once the car's computer is no longer see the malfunction, it will no longer turn on the check engine light. Have the car diagnosed to find out the exact problem.
It really depends on what the cause of the check engine light is.
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Only the computer can tell what made your check engine light come on. It could be your battery. If your battery is bad, replace it and see if that solves the problem. If it does not, then you will have to connect your car to the computer and find out why the check engine light came on.
Use a code scanner to find out why the light is on.
Yes you can. But you will want to check you're engine soon.
A malfunction indicator light is also known as a check engine light. It is a light on the dashboard of a car that goes on when there is a problem with the car's engine.
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You check engine light is signaling to you that there is something wrong with you car. You should have your car looked at by a professional.
It is safe to drive you car for at least one mile after the check engine light comes on.