Where can I get an engine code reading?

Where can I get an engine code reading?

You can get a reading done at any Advance store. This saves a lot of time and guesswork — in years past, a tech (or shade-tree mechanic) would have to rely on intuition and educated guesses to troubleshoot a vehicle’s problems, which would sometimes lead to a dead end. The engine code, however, does not tell the tech which part to replace.

What’s the best way to reset a check engine light?

In such a case, it is highly recommended to check the codes with a scanner instead. Switching the ignition on and off is also one method of hard reset without disconnecting batteries. Put the keys in your ignition and turn your ignition on and off consecutively after a second in each step.

Where to get free OBD II engine code scanning?

If your wipers streak, squeak or chatter, it’s time to replace. We’ll install the new set free with purchase. Don’t forget the rear wiper! Stop by your local store for free engine code scanning on most OBD II vehicles!

Why do I have a code on my engine?

These engine codes can mean a vacuum leak from a cracked vacuum line or intake manifold gasket, which results in a lean fuel mixture.

You can get a reading done at any Advance store. This saves a lot of time and guesswork — in years past, a tech (or shade-tree mechanic) would have to rely on intuition and educated guesses to troubleshoot a vehicle’s problems, which would sometimes lead to a dead end. The engine code, however, does not tell the tech which part to replace.

What to do if your check engine light is on?

If your Check Engine Light is on, our Professional Parts People will scan the code for you and provide a list of possible fixes. Some codes may call for further diagnosis. When that occurs, we will be happy to refer you to a professional technician. How Does it Work?

What to do if you see a warning light at AutoZone?

If you see a warning light, come to AutoZone Fix Finder reads information from the Check Engine, ABS, and maintenance lights. The test often takes less than a minute once the reader is plugged in. Find the closest store to you.

These engine codes can mean a vacuum leak from a cracked vacuum line or intake manifold gasket, which results in a lean fuel mixture.