The car needs to go on to diagnostic equipment for the codes to be read, the fault needs to be diagnosed and remedial action taken the codes can then be cleared & the warning light can then be reset.
dose the car turn over or nothing at all when you turn the key
You need a scan tool.
ensure there is diesel in the car. Turn on ignition but don't start the engine yet. Watch dashboard and look for a small light (not ignition light) look for a heater plug light. When this goes off then turn ignition full turn and engine should start.
It is important to know what the lights on the dashboard mean. To turn off the check engine light a person needs to repair the issues in the engine.
How do you turn off the electronic engine management systems light indicator on the dash
It the engine management warning light is on it is best to find out what the problem is and fix it. Many auto parts stores have a reader and call tell what is wrong for free.
turn ignition to poss 2, then hold down button for trip meter for about 15 seconds.. start engine, engine management light should go off...
fix your brakes
you can buy a code scanner and delete the code or replace the part(s) that are making it turn on.
Each dashboard light on a Honda Civic reflects a different component on the car. There is a check engine light, brake light, battery light, oil light, and several other that each relate to an engines system. When these lights turn on it mean that either a repair or maintenance is needed on the vehicle.
It will but it may take several minutes. It all depends on how long the dashboard light was on for.
Release the handbrake