Why is my check engine light on Hyundai Santa Fe?

Why is my check engine light on Hyundai Santa Fe?

This blinking light usually indicates a severe engine misfire allowing unburned fuel to be dumped into the exhaust system. There it can quickly raise the temperature of the catalytic converter to a point where damage is likely, requiring an expensive repair.

How do you reset the check engine light on a Hyundai Santa Fe?

To reset the check engine light on the Hyundai Santa Fe you will need to either reset the battery by removing the positive and negative cables, or connect an OBD scanner and do it through there.

Why does my check engine light keep coming on?

That being said, there can be several reasons behind check engine light due to the gas cap failure. If the car has run for a considerably long time, say 50,000 miles with the same gas cap, it’s safe to say that the reason is your gas cap is old, weary and exhausted. It will let pollutants find their way to your fuel chamber, clogging the filter.

What does auto start stop dissconnected check engine warning mean?

When my car is in neutral (even when the auto start stop function isnt turned on) i see the error message auto start stop unavailable check engine. Then i see the engine warning light on the dashboard. Any ideas what this could be please? Also when i re start the car the car is unable to properly rev. Its come on numerous times then gone off.

Why is the gas cap missing from my Check Engine light?

The cap is not in place or securely sited. The cap is completely disappeared or missing from the car. The cap cannot close properly due to grime and mud near the opening. The gas tank is out of shape due to an accident, putting extra pressure on the gas cap.

How old is the Check Engine light bulb?

I have seen quite a few times the inability to communicate with the ECM through a scanner, but no “check engine” with the key in the “ON” position, not so familiar to me. Sure the bulb is 14 years old but how many hours has it burned for, probably not many, pretty odd.

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