If the check engine light came on after driving for eight hours, it could indicate several issues, such as a loose gas cap, engine misfire, or problems with the emissions system. It's important to check for any noticeable symptoms like unusual noises or reduced performance. If the light is steady, you may be able to continue driving, but if it’s flashing, it’s best to pull over and seek assistance. Consider getting the vehicle scanned for trouble codes to diagnose the issue accurately.
The Check Engine light comes on when the ECU detects a problem with the emissions system. Seek professional help.
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If the check engine light is flashing as you are driving it means you are about to destroy the catalytic converter(s). Stop the engine and get it to a garage.
Check your sensors.
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.
engine stalls sometimes driving
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If your check engine light is flashing on and off with the engine running an engine cylinder misfire has been detected ( avoid heavy acceleration or deceleration while driving until repaired or you can damage the catalytic converter )
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May have to change oil.
What did the check engine light codes say was bad?