In all I sent my steering wheel, all four dash vent pieces, all four door handle trim pieces, the vent from the rear of the centre console and three new heated seat switch bezels (one spare) to be processed. And of course the cause of this all... the new switch bezel! Iâm in the home stretch!
The check engine light, or malfunction indication light, as it's known to the auto elite, is designed to keep the driver informed of any number of sensor failures or engine irregularities. As automotive environmental standards became stricter throughout the 1980s, onboard engine monitoring became more and more complex.
The Check Engine light can even be turned off by some code readers, even though this action alone does not actually repair the underlying problem. In many such cases the light will simply come back on later. Experts say that many drivers confuse the service required light on the gauge cluster for the Check Engine light. These warning lights are unrelated. The service required light just means the car is due for an oil change or other routine maintenance. It is not the indicator of trouble ...