What should I check when check engine light is on?

What should I check when check engine light is on?

Don’t Just Turn It Off; Fix the Problem When your car’s check engine light illuminates your dashboard, it’s usually accompanied by a sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach. The light could be a minor issue, such as a faulty gas cap, or it could mean something more serious, such as a misfiring engine.

What does it mean when your car is on cruise?

Cruise control is a feature that helps reduce such fatigue drivers would feel while driving a long distance. The system imitates the way human drivers drive. But instead of pressing the accelerator pedal, it uses an actuator to control the throttle and helps your car continue cruising at the same speed.

When does the Check Engine light come on?

Q: My check engine light came on AND my cruise control light started flashing, same exact time. Driving home from work as usual, and then literally at the same exact time, both the check engine light come on AND the cruise control light started flashing. No change in car performance at all.

When does the cruise control light come on?

Hello. Subaru has designed their vehicles to turn on the cruise control light when their is a problem with the power train system. This keeps you from using the cruise control when there is a problem. If there is a catalytic converter code then it may be a failure in the converter or an issue with an oxygen sensor.

Why does my check engine light keep flashing?

While driving in the city street the check engine light came on and started flashing. The traction control light came on followed by a message in the dashboard stating �stabilitytack� was not working. The vehicle then began shaking and was not able to shift gears properly. The rpm was having to rev harder than usual to keep the vehicle up to speed.

Why are there no warning lights on my Chevy Cruze?

Occurred 4 times in a row. Still no warning lights on dash. Unable to accompany tow company to dealership due to covid restrictions, but called dealership and told them what had happened. They diagnosed it as a failed fuel pump. They still have the car (4 business days later).