The light is one because there is a problem with the emissions system. Once the problem is corrected the service tech will reset the light.
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Bulb is blown or has been removed.
The computer doesn't allow to start the engine. Check the error code.
Do you mean the check engine light does not come on when you turn the ignition on? Possibly the bulb is burnt out.
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.
Have it checked for codes.
does the light illuminate during start up? If not the lamp is burned out. If it does, then the engine computer is likely at fault.
What did the check engine light codes say was bad?
This car is 23 years old and it may very well be the check engine light bulb is blown and needs replacing.
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Burned out sending unit
If your check engine light is on replace your camshaft sensor if your check engine light isn't on it could mean theres a fuel problem you may have a clogged injector or a fuel pump going bad