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

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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BA Auto Care

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Why you should pay attention to “check engine light” warnings By Brian England When a VW came in running badly with the “check engine light” on we started the diagnostics by scanning the computer for data. Since this was the car’s first visit to the shop, we performed a baseline check of the entire car.

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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

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

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 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

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 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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Stringer Auto Repair

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Have you ever been driving on the road and suddenly your check engine light comes on? Check engine lights can be a headache for vehicle owners, making them think about the repair costs, which is understandable. We will discuss the importance of auto diagnostics and check engine light service.

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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

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

An illuminated BMW check engine light indicates several possible issues. Anything from an engine problem or failing catalytic converter to a faulty oxygen sensor could cause it to come on. This Article Contains: What Causes the BMW Check Engine Light to Turn On? Let’s begin.

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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

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 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 10, 2023

But suddenly, it happens – the dreaded Check Engine Light pops up, and your heart takes a little nosedive. This leaves you wondering: “ What could this check engine light mean ?” This Article Contains: What Causes the Check Engine Light on MINI Cooper to Come 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 26, 2023

The check engine light is undoubtedly one of the more alarming lights on your dashboard, signaling something has gone wrong. However, understanding what the Chrysler check engine light means can help avoid costly repairs. This Article Contains: What Causes the Chrysler Check Engine Light to Turn On?

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The check engine light is undoubtedly one of the more alarming lights on your dashboard, signaling something has gone wrong. However, understanding what the Chrysler check engine light means can help avoid costly repairs. This Article Contains: What Causes the Chrysler Check Engine Light to Turn 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

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 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 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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Auto Alternative

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Experiencing the sudden illumination of the check engine light in your vehicle can be a source of anxiety and concern, particularly if it happens shortly after an oil change. After all, an oil change is typically considered routine maintenance , so why would it lead to the check engine light coming on?

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Girls Auto Clinic

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

If you live in Pennsylvania and drive a car, you are familiar with those two stickers on the bottom left corner of the windshield. Of course, they’re an eye sore, but these stickers ensure your car is safe to drive for you, your passengers, other drivers, and the environment. One sticker certifies the car is safe to drive on PA roads.

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Jalopnik

MAY 8, 2024

We asked our readers earlier this week what were the most perplexing problems they’ve ever encountered with their cars. The comments were filled with tales of faulty sensors and persistent check engine lights. Some of these cars spent so much take in the shop that I’m surprised drivers weren’t charged rent.

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Mighty Auto Parts

APRIL 10, 2024

EcoBoost engine was running perfectly. With the exception of a drop in fuel economy, there was no indication of a problem until the Check Engine light in the dash illuminated. The 2013 Ford F150 equipped with a 3.5L

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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Whether it’s winter car care, “new year, new car” resolutions, or creative customer appreciation ideas, this episode is packed with ways to turn small efforts into big wins. Winter Car Care Tips (00:06:14) Discussion on educating customers about winter car maintenance and safety.

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Driver's Edge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

We Know the Feeling When Your Check Engine Light Comes On Nobody celebrates when their check engine light comes on. In fact, a check engine light is one of the most dreaded warning lights for drivers because it almost certainly means they'll have to pay for automotive repairs.

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Driver's Edge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Your Texas Auto Inspection Made Simple at Driver’s Edge Passing your Texas car inspection is vital to receiving your vehicle registration each year. In this guide, explore a few reasons that can cause your vehicle to fail a Texas car inspection, and trust Driver’s Edge to help your vehicle pass the inspection with flying colors.

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The NAPA Network

MARCH 6, 2024

Is your car not shifting gears like it used to? When an automatic transmission equipped car won’t shift gears, there could be several potential issues. Below is technical expertise on “Why is my automatic car not shifting gears?” The post Why Is My Automatic Car Not Shifting Gears? Photos courtesy of Pexels.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 21, 2024

Complimentary curbside services are available every day throughout the year to customers at all participating Advance stores, including battery checks and installation, wiper blade installation and check engine light scanning.

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Girls Auto Clinic

AUGUST 7, 2023

You can learn to do all these things and more on your vehicle in a Girls Auto Clinic Car Care Workshop Plus , an interactive and immersive workshop that will boost your car know-how and critical tricks and tips to become a confident driver and smart consumer! Test Drive Your Car Start off with a test drive to rule out any weirdness.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 19, 2023

While a check engine light, or CEL, can mean a lot of different things, from a bad fuel cap to a failed ignition system, it’s a serious issue and should be remedied as soon as possible. By being proactive and diagnosing your check engine light early, you can help prevent additional problems down the line.

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