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Have vehicle scanned to determine the problem - usually in the emission system Have vehicle scanned to determine the problem - usually in the emission system
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Service engine soon light is on on 1997 Chrysler sebring convwhat needs done?
Have it checked for codes, That is the same as the check engine light.
What needs to be done when check engine light comes on in a 2000 navigator?
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.
Does the check engine light come on in the 2009 Hyundai accent when it is time for an oil change?
No, the check engine light means there is a problem with the emissions system. The maintenance required light means something like an oil change needs to be done.
Your service engine light keeps coming on and no matter what you do it wont stay off how can you fix this?
A check engine light comes on for a reason. The engine computer has detected something wrong somewhere in the engine management system and your car's computer needs to be scanned for fault codes to determine the source of the problem. If you have done all that then your cars check engine light needs to be reset, how this is done I am unsure. Get the engine serviced! The dealership can provide the service and cancel the alert.
Check engine light won't come on?
If an check engine light does not come on it is a good thing. When your check engine light comes on, it means you need service done on your vehicle.
Can you fail an emission test if your check engine light is not working?
yes they but it on a scan tool and they should tell you what the problem is and what needs to be done.
What do you need to do when the maintenance light comes on?
The maintenance required light just means there is regular scheduled maintenance that needs to be done. Look in your owner's manual and it will tell you exactly what needs to be done. Can be just an Oil/Filter change. This applies to the Maintenance Required light and not to the Check Engine light.
How do you reset check engine light?
The check engine light is on because the engine control module (ECM) senses a problem with the system. Resetting the check engine light without making repairs will only set the light back on again. Drive to your local auto parts store and have them read the codes that are set and with that information they can help you determine what needs to be done to cancel the check engine light. It would help to also list the year, make and model vehicle you have for us to help you.
How do I change the check engine light?
To change a check engine light the dashboard must be removed this is best done by a mechanic. To reset a engine light unplug the cars battery for half a hour.
What does maintenance required light on 1992 Honda accord mean?
The Maintenance Required Light is not the same as the Check Engine Light. The Maintenance Required Light is telling you that there is scheduled maintenance that needs to be performed. It may mean it needs an oil/filter change. To find out what needs to be done look at the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual.
How do you bypass the check engine light on a 1996 Taurus?
You can either get under the dash and disconnect it, put a piece of tape over it if it bothers you or you can buy and engine analyser for about $69. Most of these have a button on them to shut off the check engine light. If the reason your light is on is because of a service that needs to be done and you did it yourself instead of paying a dealer, it will stay off. If there is actually something wrong, it will come back on when you restart your engine.
Is the maintenance required light on a 2005 Honda accord a sign of a problem or just a reminder?
The Maintenance Required Light is not the same as the Check Engine Light. The Maintenance Required Light is telling you that there is scheduled maintenance that needs to be performed. It may mean it needs an oil/filter change. To find out what needs to be done look at the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual.
