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To reset the check engine light for inspection, you can disconnect the car's battery for about 15 minutes, which will clear the error codes. Alternatively, you can use an OBD-II scanner to erase the codes directly from the vehicle's computer. Make sure to resolve any underlying issues before resetting the light, as it may come back on if the problem persists. Finally, drive the vehicle for a few cycles to ensure any readiness monitors are set before the inspection.

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