If the light goes on and off, you will need to have the vehicle scanned with an OBDII reader. the computer should show a pending code logged in someware. once you retreive the code, you can then start to diagnose the problem. most common reasons for the lamp to go on and off are the following: Oxygen sensor(s)
MAP (Manifold absoulute Pressure sensor)
Purge solenoid on charcoal canister.
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Run a diagnostic test to find out why the computer turned on the MIL (malfunction indicator light), repair whatever is wrong and the light should go off.
Connect an engine diagnostic scanner to find out what is wrong.
I have a 2006 Saturn ion. The reduced engine power light came on and the car still runs but will not accelerate and only goes 30mph
meaning something's wrong with your engine, go to your car shop and have it diagnosed.
It is important to pay attention to the warning lights in a car. The Service engine light means something is wrong with the engine and once it is taken care of, it will turn off on its own.
It can on some vehicles.It can on some vehicles.
The Service Vehicle Soon indicator is usually a light bulb, headlight, or something to do with the vehicle. The Service Engine Soon indicator is anything that could be wrong with the Engine. Some computers can read codes for either, but some computers can only read codes for the Service Engine indicator.
if your take it to a autozone tell them you have a check engine light and they will tell you whats wrong if anything and reset it take it to autozone and tell them your check engine light is on and they should reset it
There are about a dozen things that turn the light on. TAke it to auto zone and have them read the codes free.
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.
It means you drive down to you local car parts store and ask to borrow one of their engine light code readers to see what the problem is, the light indicates there is something wrong, that something wrong could be 100 things, you need the reader to find out whats wrong.