Check engine light is on in your 2005 Ford Focus - what does thismean?
It means... take it to Auto Zone and they will test it for FREE.
Possibly, see related questions for more info about the check engine light.
Where is the code reader plug-in?
The OBDII port can always be found within a foot of the steering column usually at the bottom or under the dash.
Why would check engine light still be on after replacing 02 sensor on 2000 grand prix gtp?
There is another cause for the code.
Will bad egr valve cause check engine light too come on?
Yes, along with many other things that can cause it. Have the ECU scanned to retrieve the code that will tell you what part is being effected.
Why does an orange engine symbol light come on in a Seat Ibiza?
My only guess is that the engine needs servicing. In most cases it will not. Its most likely to be an electronics fault that there is an orange engine displayed. Still i suggest you take it to get fixed.
What does the check engine light on a Nissan primera 2001 mean?
It means you should have your engine checked for problems.
It means the ECU (computer) has detected a problem with the emissions system. Have the ECu scanned with an OBD2 scan tool to retrieve the code that has been set. This code will tell you what part is being effected. It will not necessarily tell you the defective part.
Why is Jaguar XKR engine light on?
Could be almost anything to find out you need a code reader to plug into cars comp and retrieve the code.
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.
Service engine light on 2005 nissan pathfinder?
There are several reasons why a service engine light comes on in a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. A few reasons could be a loose gas cap or the fuel sensor.
I had this happen to me as well. As odd as this may sound, you have a bad wheel barring that needs to be replaced.
What is code 0731 on check engine light for 96 Nissan maxima?
Code P0731 means A/T first gear signal fault
What happens when your engine seizes?
When an engine seizes, it will most likely begin to overheat first, then begin to make a loud, clunking noise. Oil will begin to pour out from underneath if it throws a piston rod. If it is an automatic, it will coast to a stop. If a manual transmission, it will begin to jerk and hop along, finally coming to a stop. The brakes and steering will continue to work as usual.
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.
p1399 is manufacturer control ignition system or missfire, this code could be coils,plugwires, or plugs,
Why is the engine light on in my Chrysler Town and Country?
There are pages and pages of things that will turn the check engine light on. You need to have it checked for codes, and can diagnose from there.
What would cause a check engine light to come on a 2005 arctic cat f7 firecat?
There is a list of possible causes right on the air intake box. Or download the manual. Do a little research instead of asking easy questions. Lazy! (Temp., oil pressure, catastrophic things.)
How do you reset the Service Reminder on a Citroen Berlingo?
press and hold the milage reset button on the dash, turn on the ignition the display should start counting down, hold until 0 is reached and that should be it for another 20K
The computer is detecting a malfuction. The next time the light comes on, do not unhook the battery, take the car and have it checked for codes. You want to repair the cause, not ignore it.
What happens when the egr valve goes out?
There are quite a few potential problems that can be caused by a faulty EGR valve:
Lean burn, which can result in damage to the valves and/or pistons, caused when the faulty EGR valve allows too much fresh air into the intake.
When the opposite occurs, (too little fresh air), the idle speed can drop potentially not idling at all.
Is it safe to drive an Audi a4 with a blinking check engine light for a 20 minute drive home?
i wouldn't... blinking means its bad, mine came on the other day and i called the dealer to see if it was ok to drive and they told me if its solid drive it in, if its blinking tow it in.
What is a code ECM 53 on a 1989 Cadillac Deville?
the code is 1989 cadillac Devillle and i am not kidding
Why does check gauges light come on and temperature go up?
That happens because the engine is overheating. Normal causes are low coolant, bad thermostat, or inoperative fan.