Humble Mechanic

APRIL 5, 2016

No one likes when the check engine comes on in their car. One of the more common issues with check engine lights is a system lean fault P0171 is the most common fault code. What The Heck Is SYSTEM LEAN? This fault can be tricky to diagnose if you don’t understand what system lean really […]

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Louisville Automotive Shop

APRIL 10, 2024

As a car owner, one of the most dreaded moments is when the check engine light suddenly turns on. However, instead of panicking, take a deep breath and understand what your car is trying to communicate through that little orange light.

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Solera

MARCH 19, 2025

In contrast, vane MAF sensors rely on the position of a mechanical vane, which is measured by a potentiometer. Symptoms of a Faulty MAF Sensor The MAF sensor relies on the engine air filter to shield it from contaminants suspended in the air rushing by. If the check engine light reappears, further diagnosis is required.

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The Mechanic Spot

JUNE 27, 2023

Unraveling the Mystery The Enigmatic Check Engine Light One moment you’re cruising down the highway, enjoying the open road. Suddenly, a mysterious light appears on your dashboard. The infamous check engine light. It triggers the check engine light when it detects a deviation from the norm.

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RepairSmith

AUGUST 4, 2024

These methods won’t apply to all cars, especially more recent vehicles. Keep reading to learn more about how to check engine light codes without a scanner. What Are the Risks of Driving With a Lit Check Engine Light? In some cars, you can stop when all the dashboard lights illuminate.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 19, 2024

When your check engine light flickers on, it’s more than just an indicator; it’s a call to action. AutoNation Mobile Service is here in Austin helping to solve your unexpected check engine light issues, and offers expert solutions right where you are.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Your Volvo’s check engine light tells you there’s a problem that needs addressing. However, when your check engine light illuminates , it won’t always provide the exact reason. We’ll discuss the causes of a check engine light and what to do if it illuminates on your Volvo’s dash.

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RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Faced with the dreaded Check Engine Light (CEL)? While it’s easy to jump to the worst conclusions, sometimes your vehicle may simply trigger the Check Engine Light for gas cap issues. Let’s understand the connection between a bad gas cap and the Check Engine Light and how you can fix it.

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RepairSmith

MAY 2, 2024

When the check engine light illuminates on your dashboard it’s a warning that shouldn’t be ignored. AutoNation Mobile Service offers a quick and convenient solution to check engine lights with our mobile diagnostic service, which comes directly to you.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 27, 2023

What does it mean when your check engine light flashes then goes off? A flashing check engine light that goes off can indicate issues, like an engine misfire or temporary engine sensor glitches. This Article Contains: What Does it Mean When Your Check Engine Light Flashes Then Goes Off?

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Acura check engine light is a tiny yet powerful indicator that something is amiss in your car. However, rather than fearing it, it’s the key to understanding what’s going on with your car. Will the Check Engine Light Reset Itself? But don’t panic! Let’s get started.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Acura check engine light is a tiny yet powerful indicator that something is amiss in your car. However, rather than fearing it, it’s the key to understanding what’s going on with your car. Will the Check Engine Light Reset Itself? But don’t panic! Let’s get started.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Lexus check engine light is often a source of both concern and curiosity for drivers. We’ll go through the common causes of the Lexus check engine light, what to do when it illuminates, and more. We’ll go through the common causes of the Lexus check engine light, what to do when it illuminates, and more.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A lit Check Engine Light on your Audi’s dashboard may have you wondering: What’s wrong with my car? Read on as we answer these questions and explore more about the Audi Check Engine Light. How to Reset the Check Engine Light on an Audi? Your Audi’s gas mileage may also suffer.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A lit Check Engine Light on your Audi’s dashboard may have you wondering: What’s wrong with my car? Read on as we answer these questions and explore more about the Audi Check Engine Light. How to Reset the Check Engine Light on an Audi? Your Audi’s gas mileage may also suffer.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 9, 2023

An illuminated Check Engine Light (CEL) on your Chevrolet’s dashboard can leave you feeling anxious. So, let’s explore the various triggers of a Chevrolet Check Engine Light and what you can do to resolve it. What does the Check Engine Light mean?

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RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The dreaded GMC check engine light illuminating your dashboard is enough to have anyone wondering: What’s wrong with my car? While the little yellow light is undoubtedly a concern, it may just be a loose gas cap that needs tightening. This Article Contains: What Causes GMC Check Engine Light to Turn On?

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Check Engine Light on the dashboard of your Buick Encore could range from something inconsequential like a loose gas cap to serious issues that need immediate attention, like failing engine sensors. While this warning light can be worrying, it’s manageable once you know what to do. Let’s get started.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The Check Engine Light on your old or new Subaru can indicate various problems, from minor to significant issues. Let’s explore the common Subaru Check Engine Light causes, diagnosis, and associated costs. Let’s explore the common Subaru Check Engine Light causes, diagnosis, and associated costs.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Your Ram was offering hassle-free rides until the Check Engine Light came on , leaving you puzzled. What could have brought up this warning light? Keep reading as we answer these and help you deal better with a Ram Check Engine Light. The EVAP system detects this, triggering the Check Engine Light.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Check Engine Light on the dashboard of your Buick Encore could range from something inconsequential like a loose gas cap to serious issues that need immediate attention, like failing engine sensors. While this warning light can be worrying, it’s manageable once you know what to do. Let’s get started.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Is the Mercedes check engine light causing concern? Read on to discover the possible causes, how to reset the check engine light, and more. This Article Contains: What Causes the Mercedes Check Engine Light to Activate? What to Do if Your Mercedes Check Engine Light Turns On?

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 30, 2023

While driving, your engine stutters and a flashing Check Engine Light suddenly appears on your Chevy’s dash. We’re here to explain all aspects of a flashing Check Engine Light in Chevy cars. The ECU detects this and activates a flashing Check Engine Light to alert you to the problem.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 30, 2023

While driving, your engine stutters and a flashing Check Engine Light suddenly appears on your Chevy’s dash. We’re here to explain all aspects of a flashing Check Engine Light in Chevy cars. The ECU detects this and activates a flashing Check Engine Light to alert you to the problem.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

We’ll also highlight the red flags of a bad one and whether all cars support a turbo if you’re thinking about getting one. Can You Add a Turbo to Any Car? Replacing a faulty turbocharger is more affordable than installing a new one in a naturally aspirated engine that didn’t originally have one. Can You Add a Turbo to Any Car?

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Humble Mechanic

APRIL 6, 2017

Modern cars are filled with warning light that come on. These car warning lights alert us to issues with our engine, low tire pressure, cooling system issues, engine oil problems and more. If we see the check engine light come on can we really trust that is should be on?

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Is your car jerking or shaking excessively while stationary? That’s called rough idling — a sign your engine is struggling to maintain a smooth combustion process. Without timely inspection, a rough idle can lead to severe engine problems or even complete failure! How Do You Diagnose a Rough Engine Idle? Let’s find out.

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The Mechanic Doctor

MARCH 4, 2025

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics There is no moment quite like getting behind the wheel of your first car and feeling the shiny surfaces and the new car smell. Owning a car in the UK means dealing with busy city commutes and unpredictable weather.

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Solera

MARCH 19, 2025

Topics covered below include evaluating the fuel system, spark, ignition, sensors, and related mechanical components to determine the source of a crank no start condition. Air Intake Problems Your cars engine requires an optimal mix of air and fuel to function efficiently. Replace one or both if necessary.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Pistons are the heart of your engine , moving up and down within the cylinders to generate the power that drives your car. Over time, piston issues can sneak up on drivers — starting with subtle problems, like a lit check engine light , but eventually leading to performance issues and costly engine repairs.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

A PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) valve might be small, but it’s crucial for keeping your engine healthy and your emissions in check. If it gets clogged or worn out, you might notice rough idling, an oil leak, or even the dreaded Check Engine Light. A functional valve should rattle when shaken.

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Alex's Autohaus

MARCH 3, 2025

Your cars catalytic converter is an essential part of its exhaust system, playing a crucial role in reducing harmful emissions and keeping your engine running smoothly. Recognizing the signs of catalytic converter issues early can help you avoid costly repairs or even engine damage.

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AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

With a limited number of vehicle brands to learn, it didn’t take long to become proficient in all areas of automotive repair, from engine mechanical, drivetrain, electrical, steering, suspension, and all other systems. The Big Three, as they were once known, dominated the roadways in those days. That was back then.

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Scotty's Automotive Services

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

One critical part that plays a vital role in keeping your car running smoothly is the alternator. If your car’s alternator fails in cold weather, it can leave you stranded on the side of the road. Dashboard Warning Lights: Check your dashboard for any warning lights, such as the battery light or the check engine light.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The fuel rail pressure sensor in your car monitors fuel pressure, enabling the engine control module (ECM) to adjust ignition timing for optimal performance. But if you’re experiencing starting troubles and refilling the gas tank more often, your car might need a brand-new fuel pressure sensor. Depressurize the fuel system.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Your cars radiator hoses might not get much attention, but theyre the unsung heroes of your cooling system. These flexible tubes keep your engine from overheating by maintaining coolant flow between the radiator and the engine. If one is damaged, a mechanic might suggest replacing both, as the other could be nearing failure.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Other factors influencing the final bill at the car repair shop include: Type of exhaust manifold : Exhaust manifolds come in three types — cast iron, stainless steel, and titanium. Service fees: The labor cost is higher at car dealerships and professional service centers than at independent car repair shops. Why choose us?

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