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The $20 tool every car owner should keep in the glove box

Few dashboard warnings cause more anxiety than a glowing check engine light. For many drivers, it means an inconvenient ...
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Can A Check Engine Light Go Away On Its Own?

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The check engine light is one of those dashboard warning lights drivers dread to see suddenly come on in the middle of driving. First-time car ...
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What Is an OBD2 Scanner and How Does It Work?

Your check engine light can come on a host of reasons, ranging from a loose gas cap to a faulty engine component. If you see a light illuminated on your dashboard, you can use an OBD2 scanner to ...
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When your check engine light goes on, here’s your smartest move

Part of the frustration of a check engine light is that it’s just so vague. It can signal anything from a looming powertrain ...
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Check Engine Light - What It Means and What to Do About It

When the check engine light comes on in a vehicle, it’s indicating that there is some issue with the car that should be checked out. It could be something minor, such as the gas cap not being screwed ...
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Can The Check Engine Light Come On For Transmission Issues?

In order for our cars to carry us to and from our various destinations reliably, all the parts must work together smoothly. The fuel and air intake systems provide the ingredients necessary to power ...
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You Don't Need To Be A Mechanic To Outsmart Your Check Engine Light

Sponsored Content. We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Let's replay a scenario that is likely rather well known among the automotive inclined. You are driving your 2005 Cadillac ...