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09/06/2025

THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT OVERVIEW.

The check engine light is a crucial warning system that indicates something is wrong with your vehicle’s engine or its related components.

While the exact cause can range from minor to serious issues, here’s a breakdown of some common reasons:

1. Loose or Faulty Gas Cap

A loose or damaged gas cap can cause a drop in pressure within the fuel system, triggering the check engine light. Tightening or replacing the cap often solves the issue.

2. Oxygen Sensor Malfunction

The oxygen sensor monitors the amount of unburned oxygen in your car’s exhaust. If it’s faulty, the car’s engine can burn more fuel than needed, reducing efficiency and increasing emissions.

3. Faulty Catalytic Converter

A malfunctioning catalytic converter, which helps reduce harmful emissions, can lead to the check engine light coming on. This is a more serious issue that requires immediate attention, as it can affect your car’s performance and fuel economy.

4. Faulty Spark Plugs or Wires

Worn or damaged spark plugs and their wires can cause engine misfires, triggering the check engine light. Replacing them can improve engine performance.

5. Mass Airflow Sensor Issues

The mass airflow sensor measures the air entering the engine and helps manage fuel consumption. A faulty sensor can lead to poor fuel economy and performance.

6. Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Problem

The EGR valve helps reduce nitrogen oxide emissions. If it becomes clogged or malfunctioning, it can trigger the check engine light.

7. Battery or Charging System Issues

A weak battery or alternator problem can cause the check engine light to illuminate. This issue should be addressed quickly to avoid getting stranded.

How to Fix It

• Use an OBD-II Scanner: You can diagnose the problem by using an OBD-II scanner to read the specific error code from your car’s computer system.

• Consult a Mechanic: If the problem is unclear or serious, take your vehicle to a professional mechanic for inspection and repair.

• Don’t Ignore It: Even if the car seems to run fine, ignoring the check engine light can lead to more severe damage and higher repair costs...