there are hundreds of reasons why your light could come on. go to a shop or maybe a parts store and ask to have codes pulled on your computer the parts stores usually cant do quite as good of a job but they are usually free :) and free is always nice
Or just try to disconect the battery for 30 seconds it worked for me.
Ther are three different engine configurations used on the 1990 prizm. Check a repair manual such as Haynes. If you plan on keeping the car for a long time a manual would be a good investment.
1990 GEO PRIZM code 12 = RPM Signal Distributor, distributor circuit,starter signal circuit, igniter circuit igniter, ECM 1990 GEO PRIZM code 71 = EGR EGR system including hoses,gas temperature sensor circuit, gas temperature sensor, vacuum switching valve for the EGR circuit, ECM
If the check engine light is flashing it indicates that a cylinder misfire has been detected.
The check engine light cannot be retrieved on a 1990 Cavalier unless a problem develops with the engine. The engine can be checked for errors, though, by using a tester that is plugged into the vehicle's computer.
how to reset oil timing on 1990 toyota
because you ugly alternater.
yellow light on dash next to check engine light what does it mean 1990 eclipse 1.8
yes but do check first because a 1990 Geo prizm is basically a re branded version of a 1990 Toyota corolla.
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.
The inspection light will come on when the engine is not operating properly. A check of the engine electronics is needed to find the problem that is turning the light on.
I have a 1990 Honda accord ex and my check engine light the car goes form a high rev to a low rev when I first turn on the car. Is this a vacume line problem or a voltage problem?
Yes, not a problem. Any unfit components swap it from your old engine.