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the light can come on for any number of reasons, which can be found out by a code reader that plugs in below the steering wheel. Some auto parts stores do this for free.
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What would cause the check engine light to stay on in a 97 Nissan altima?
There are pages of things that will turn the check engine light on. You need to have it checked for codes.
Why would the check engine light be on in a Nissan Altima?
Use an automotive computer code-scanner to read the stored code. Then you'll know why the "check engine" light is on.
What would cause the check engine light to stay on in a 1999 Nissan Altima gxe?
something wrong on the engine get it chek for any codes
What would cause the check engine light to stay on in your 1996 Nissan Altima GXE?
Some of the factors that caused the "check engine" light are: defective oxygen sensors defective air mass meter emmission systems Hope this will help
How do you know if a Nissan altima needs a tune up?
One way would be for the check engine light to illuminate and spit out a code P0300 for a random misfire.
Why would the check engine light come on in a 1999 Nissan Altima?
Bad sensor have it checked. Depending on the sensor you won't have any real problems for a while
Why would a Nissan altima will just quit when setting still have had air filter changed but check engine light came on what is the problem?
There are pages and pages and items that can cause a check engine light. You need to have it checked for codes with a scan tool. After repair light can be shut off with scan tool.
Why would the cam sensor turn on check engine light?
That is what the check engine light is for. It informs you of a failure.
How would a output speed sensor cause a Nissan Altima to fail an inspection?
I think that depends if you have a check engine light on because of it. If the speed sensor is not working properly, the engine will not use gasoline as efficiently so there may be an emission problem
2000 Chrysler cirrus what would make the check engine light flash?
A flashing check engine light is an indication of a severe engine misfire.
Can low gas cause a check engine LIGHT?
No, low gas cannot cause a Check Engine light to turn on. There would have to be a problem within the engine or the engine wiring for that light to come on.
Can bad gas turn on check engine light?
Yes, it is possible as you may have a miss. That miss would turn on the check engine light.
