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.
That is what the check engine light is for. It informs you of a failure.
Drive it for a few days and log some miles on it and the check engine light may go out. Mine used to set a check engine light on really hot days here in the desert. I was told then engine and the computer have to go thru x amoutn of cycles and if the problem doesn't show up during those cycles, the check engine light will turn off. Enevtually the light came on to stay and my problem turned out to be a weak fuel pump.
A flashing check engine light is an indication of a severe engine misfire.
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.
Probably because you need to check the engine.
Yes, it is possible as you may have a miss. That miss would turn on the check engine light.
Yes it can.
Have the codes checked to know possible causes.Have the codes checked to know possible causes.
The check engine light comes on and stays on when a problem is detected by the self diagnosis system of your vehicle. Generally, a check engine light is lit when there is a problem in the emissions or somthing that is affecting the effectiveness of the emissions.
If it has a downstream O2 sensor the check engine light will come on but if it does not the light may not come out. In most instances it will set the check engine light.
That would be the check engine light.
There are pages of things that will turn the check engine light on. You need to have it checked for codes.