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Check Engine Light - 9/12/2005 12:07:20 PM    mikew   Posts: 3 Score: 0 Joined: 9/12/2005 Status: offline Check Engine light is on it is red everything seems to be running ok. late for an oil change could this be the cause? Thanks Post #: 1

RE: Check Engine Light - 9/12/2005 12:31:23 PM    cctxfish   Posts: 735 Score: 0 Joined: 1/12/2005 Status: offline year, engine, codes ????? (in reply to mikew) Post #: 2

RE: Check Engine Light - 9/16/2005 3:41:31 PM    Sabretooth Posts: 96 Score: 0 Joined: 8/28/2005 Status: offline It is unlikely that just the oilchange would be the cause of the Check Engine light, but as cctxfish says, _____________________________ My lug nuts have more torque than your Honda! (in reply to cctxfish) Post #: 3

RE: Check Engine Light - 9/20/2005 10:03:30 AM    mikew   Posts: 3 Score: 0 Joined: 9/12/2005 Status: offline It is yellow not red. is this emissions? 1997 i think 4.0 came on right after car was inspected. what is danger of continue to drive? how can i reset codes? disconnect battery? thanks (in reply to Sabretooth) Post #: 4

RE: Check Engine Light - 9/23/2005 3:46:00 PM    Sabretooth Posts: 96 Score: 0 Joined: 8/28/2005 Status: offline well, first thing you have to do is go to somewhere like Autozone or Pep Boys or something along those lines because they will hook up a computer to your car and it will give them a code which will tell you what is wrong...depending on the problem, they can also reset it right then and there...otherwise, it may be a problem with a part, which they will be able to tell you, and you can get it all fixed up... _____________________________ My lug nuts have more torque than your Honda! (in reply to mikew) Post #: 5

RE: Check Engine Light - 9/29/2005 1:57:10 AM    jbwilli   Posts: 22 Score: 0 Joined: 9/25/2005 Status: offline No. Something else is going on. Go to Autozone and they will read the code causing the light to come on for free! (in reply to mikew) Post #: 6

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