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What your engine management light actually means (and whether you can keep driving)

A steady amber engine management light usually points to an emissions or sensor fault and you can normally finish your trip, ...
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VW Tiguan Owner Finds Oil Cap Missing and Engine Smoking Days After Dealership Oil Change

A 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan owner says a routine dealership oil change was followed by an alarming drive home after the check engine light came on and smoke rose from the engine compartment. The SUV had ...
SlashGear

Can You Pass An Inspection With The Check Engine Light On?

The check engine light is that tiny, persistent dashboard icon that can instantly raise your stress levels. It's usually a sign that your car needs attention, with issues ranging from something as ...

Memories of replacing the knock sensor after the GF8 check engine light came on

Digging up memories from September 2024.I was driving my Impreza when, one day, an orange light suddenly started glowing ...
SlashGear

5 Reasons Why Your Engine Temperature Warning Light May Be On

Most automobile owners can agree that there is never a good time to see any of a vehicle's various warning lights pop up on the dashboard. That said, they'd likely all agree that they're thankful ...
Cars

Is Your Check-Engine Light On? 5 of the Most Common Causes

April is Car Care Awareness Month — and also National Canine Fitness Month, International Guitar Month and National Soft Pretzel Month, among many others — and the folks at CarMD are back with their ...
Ars Technica

"Check engine" light was on, but now it's off. Should I still take it in?

Long story short is that my check engine light came on last Thursday. It was on until today when I noticed that it finally turned off. I have an appointment to take it in on Wednesday to get it ...