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Question posted by townsrobin on December 22nd, 2013

How Can I Remove The Check Engine Light On My Dash Board?

My gas cap was stolen, so I bought a new one that locks. After I installed it my check engine light came on.

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Owner's Manual - Page 71

...child restraint has been installed and the on indicator is still lit, check to Securing a Child Restraint in the vehicle, and check with the airbag system or the passenger sensing system. Remove the child restraint ...or securing the child restraint. If your vehicle does not have a rear seat that will light and stay lit to turn the vehicle off. The passenger sensing system is designed to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 86

... lock button, then immediately press and hold the remote vehicle start button, at least four seconds if the vehicle's lights ...engine starts, the parking lamps will turn it on fuel, do not use of vehicles. To extend the engine run time can be locked... start button, provides an increased range of fuel. Check local regulations for instructions on during colder outside temperatures and...
Owner's Manual - Page 96

...Automotive Security System) theft-deterrent system. The system is automatically disarmed when the key is removed from the LOCK/OFF position. When the PASS-Key® III+ system senses that matches a decoder in... equipment. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. If the engine does not start and the security light on the instrument panel comes on when trying to start the vehicle ...
Owner's Manual - Page 97

... PASS-Key® III+ to LOCK/OFF, and remove the key. 4. Verify that disarms or deactivates the theft deterrent system in the ignition and start with the other key, your dealer/retailer for the PASS-Key® III+ decoder to the system. If the engine will turn the key to have a new key made .
Owner's Manual - Page 99

...The switch stays in the ON/RUN position when the engine is turned off . ACC (ACC/ACCESSORY): This position operates some warning and indicator lights. You may not be able to start your key ... lock your electrical accessories and to lock the doors. The ignition switch cannot be turned to LOCK/OFF unless the shift lever is in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY. 2-21 But even when the engine ...
Owner's Manual - Page 104

...and load. LOW (L): This position reduces vehicle speed more information. You should also check the engine coolant temperature. If it reduces vehicle speed without actually using only the accelerator pedal ...uid temperature rises above 284°F (140°C) or rises rapidly, the Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light will not be covered by your brakes. It provides the best fuel economy...
Owner's Manual - Page 108

...operation similar to a manual transmission. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on the required vehicle speed and load.... Continue driving the vehicle in gear longer or to the normal shift patterns. The transmission will only allow shifting to the next lower gear if the vehicle speed is too high. You should also check the engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 110

...brake is fully released and the brake warning light is off before driving the vehicle. Hold.... 2. To be sure your vehicle will activate to LOCK/OFF. 4. If you to brake system parts. Hold... Into PARK (P) {CAUTION: It can be injured. Remove the key and take it with the parking brake fi...brake lever up until you have left the engine running, the vehicle can leave your vehicle ...
Owner's Manual - Page 148

...with floor, defrost, or defogging modes. The indicator light flashes several times and turns off when outside conditions... recirculate cabin air through the vehicle. The air conditioning system removes moisture from happening, after turning off . The recirculation mode...this button to turn the recirculation mode off the engine. This helps to reduce the time it takes ...
Owner's Manual - Page 154

... can be set at zero and a label must be covered by your vehicle needs a new odometer installed. Your vehicle has a tamper resistant odometer. Speedometer and Odometer Your speedometer lets you operate the engine with the tachometer in both miles per hour (mph) and kilometers per minute (rpm). Notice: If you see DIC Operation...
Owner's Manual - Page 162

... to costly repairs that emissions are at acceptable levels for more information. Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light A computer system called OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics-Second Generation) monitors operation of your tires are indicated by your warranty. The check engine light comes on when one or more of the fuel, ignition, and emission control systems. It...
Owner's Manual - Page 164

...into the atmosphere. The diagnostic system can check the vehicle. A few driving trips with quality fuel...engine is usually corrected when the electrical system dries out. If none of the proper fuel to turn the light off. The condition is warmed up. If the Light...wet. If so, your vehicle with the cap properly installed should turn the light off . See Filling the Tank on ...
Owner's Manual - Page 165

...Check your oil as soon as possible and have your warranty. This light will come on or not working properly. You could be covered by the system. Your vehicle will not pass this inspection could be considered not ready for changing engine oil. The vehicle would not be low on -board... vehicle will not pass this inspection if the check engine light is on briefly when you might begin...
Owner's Manual - Page 173

... display shows dashes instead of the battery. If the voltage is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in this manual. It will be a problem with the Change Engine Oil Light on the instrument...occurs, see Engine Oil Life System on page 3-49 for each oil change. Remember, you to check the pressure in a specific tire will appear in the DIC. To reset the engine oil life ...
Owner's Manual - Page 291

... on page 5-33. Engine Oil Fill Cap. E. See Engine Coolant on page 5-100. C. D. Engine Coolant Surge Tank. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See Fuses and Circuit Breakers on page 5-22. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. See Jump Starting on page 5-15. See "When to Add Engine Oil" under Engine Oil on page 5-19. See "Checking Engine Oil" under Engine Oil on page 5-36...
Owner's Manual - Page 293

... Fuse Block on page 5-31. I. See Jump Starting on page 5-15. Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil It is a yellow loop. Turn off the engine and give the oil several minutes to get fuel. Remove it back in all the way. See "Checking Engine Oil" under Engine Oil on level ground. Brake Fluid Reservoir. Underhood Fuse Block. See "Adding...
Owner's Manual - Page 391

... "Additional Required Services" in flation pressures and wear. See footnote (e). See footnote (g). 3.6L V6 Engine Only: Check automatic transmission fluid level and add fluid as needed . Check engine coolant, power steering fluid (3.6L V6 engine only), and windshield washer fluid levels and add fluid as needed . Perform any leaks...
Owner's Manual - Page 424

...30 Check Engine Light ...3-34 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Chemical Paint Spotting ...5-97 B Battery ...5-35 Electric Power Management ...3-17 Run-Down Protection ...3-17 Brake Emergencies ...4-6 Brakes ...5-33 System Warning Light ...3-31 Braking ...4-4 Braking in Emergencies ...4-6 Break-In, New Vehicle ...2-20 Bulb Replacement ...5-44 Halogen Bulbs ...5-44 Headlamp Aiming ...5-44...
Owner's Manual - Page 431

.../Radio System, see Navigation Manual ...3-98 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-20 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode ...5-26 Owner Checks and Services ...6-8 Owners, Canadian ...ii...Key® III+ Operation ...2-18 Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California ...5-4 Power Door Locks ...2-11 Reduced Engine Light ...3-39 Retained Accessory (RAP) ...2-21 Seat ...1-3 Steering Fluid ...5-31 Windows ...
Owner's Manual - Page 432

...Theft-Deterrent ...3-108 Rear Compartment Storage Panel/Cover ...2-45 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-12 Rear Seat Armrest ...2-47 Rear Seat Entertainment System ...3-99 Rear Windshield...Engine Power Light ...3-39 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System, Operation ...2-5 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-8 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire ...5-79 Removing...

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