I drove 65,000 miles with a check engine light.

Jul 19, 2017
11:07:11pm

Hotty-Toddy-Reb All-American

Usually no big deal.

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Check engine light just went on

v1k0u6

7/19/17 9:22pm

You can drive it home and take it to the shop in the morning

OneUpper

7/19/17 9:23pm

Just get it checked and see what it is. It's typically something minor.

ybyuy

7/19/17 9:23pm

Yup, most likely nothing huge. Probably something to do with emissions.

LiveCoug

7/19/17 9:24pm

Where do u live? I have a code reader

Sandy Lyle

7/19/17 9:24pm

Provo

v1k0u6

7/19/17 9:35pm

I think I'll just hit up auto zone tomorrow.

v1k0u6

7/19/17 9:37pm

Go to an auto parts store, they will read the code

mosterlow

7/19/17 9:25pm

First thing I'd do is make sure my gas cap is on tight and clicks then drive

cougaman

7/19/17 9:29pm

For peace of mind...After a few Check Engine Light worries and going to the

Whip

7/19/17 9:36pm

Make, model, miles?

Ironhide

7/19/17 9:57pm

Ford Explorer 180000

v1k0u6

7/19/17 11:19pm

For some of us that's daily life, what seems to be the problem?

Cougarfan777

7/19/17 10:01pm

I don't notice anything. Maybe a little rougher idle

v1k0u6

7/19/17 11:19pm

Sounds like an emissions sensor, autozone can confirm, may be nothing big at all

mosterlow

7/19/17 11:35pm

Often times it's that you didn't put the gas cap on tight enough or at all

4mack

7/19/17 10:16pm

I drove 65,000 miles with a check engine light.

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