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() – The reports that one of every 15 vehicles checked in recent checkup had lit the light of "check engine." This light is one of the most fundamental parts of a vehicle that works well. It alerts the driver to a variety of potential problems based on the same truck diagnostic program. When light is illuminated "check engine", indicates that a system of self – such as ignition, fuel injection method, or the control of emissions – is not working to improve, even if it seems completely normal. We must not stick immediately by a bright light, but you have checked the car as soon as possible. Ignoring the warning light, however, can severely damage many parts of the engine and cause additional costs for repairs. If you turn on your light "check engine" First check the gas cap to make sure it is not loose. Sometimes it can be operated light. If the lid was loose, the light should turn off after about short trips.

If the light does not turn off, bring the car to a mechanic as soon as possible. A flashing light indicates a more severe condition that should be investigated immediately to prevent damage to the catalytic converter. When you see a flashing light, do not drive at high speeds or with a heavy load. When programming the automotive service industry, make sure the repair shop that diagnoses your car has professional technicians certified for OBD II (on board diagnostic systems). The technician will connect your computer to your car to a diagnostic computer, which will provide a code that indicates because the indicator light is illuminated. While the diagnostic computer is connected to your car, the technician can also examine the speed of their function in a vacuum, throttle, engine temperature, pressure, fuel system, exhaust manifold, exhaust levels, and many other indicators. When the problem with your car is diagnosed and repaired, the your car's computer verifies that everything is normal and turn off the light "check engine". The Car Care Council recommends that you read the vehicle owner's manual to familiarize yourself with the purpose of the light "check engine" and the other gauges and indicators on your dashboard. The Car Care Council is the source of information for this consumer education campaign, and promotes the benefits of regular maintenance and repair of automobiles. For more information, visit.

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