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How do you shut off check engine light on a 2001 Malibu when it came on because gas cap was not tightened?
Kaelan1
You need to take it to the dealer and auto part store to have the computer reset. Been there, daughter did it!
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What are the top 5 reasons that a check engine light will come on for a 1999 Chevy Malibu?
I am not sure of the other 4 reasons But in my experience the top reason your check engine light comes on is because your gas cap isn't tightened all the way.
2001 Chevy Malibu check engine light came on as soon as the serpetine belt was replaced?
The most likely cause o f the check engine light is that the belt was not tightened properly. It may also be that the belt stretched and needs to be retightened.
Why does 2003 Chevy Malibu check engine light keep coming on I thought it was the fuel cap so you tightened it and it worked but it comes back on and goes off and comes back on?
It can take up to a week for the check engine light to go off after you have tightened the fuel cap. If it is still not going off it could be a sign of a bigger problem. Take it to a place and they can hook it up to a computer and diagnose the problem.
What could the problem be if your check engine light came on and engine runs rough?
It could be that you have not tightened the cap on your gas tank. Be sure to check the gas cap and see if its being properly tightened. That was the case for me a couple of times.
What are the top reasons the check engine light comes on on a 2003 Chevy Malibu?
Check your fluid levels.
What should someone do if the check engine light is on in their car?
When the check engine light comes on, do not ignore it. This is an obvious sign to get the engine checked. However, before you do so, you have to see if the cap is loose because this sometimes causes the light to appear. Once that's tightened, the light should disappear.
Engine fans not turning on 99 Chevy Malibu?
check power to fans,if power check fan sensor!!
How do you check codes for check engine 2003 Malibu?
Go to "Autozone" and get them to do a readout.Find you an "Honest Mechanic" and get them to fix it,ok?
Check engine light Malibu means?
There are pages and pages of things that can cause a check engine light. You need to have it checked with a scantool. Then the code can be diagnosed and repaired.
Why is the check engine light keeps flashing on 2006 Chevy Malibu?
There is an engine misfire, probably spark plugs issue.
Grand prix 2006 service engine light?
First I would check the gas cap. If it's not tightened until it clicks several times it can make the check engine light come on.
How do you get the abs an check engine light to go out on 1998 Chevy Malibu?
Fix the problem causing them to be on.
