Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:09:40 -0000
From: "DervMan" <thedervmannospaml.com>
Subject: Re: Check Engine Light
"Richard" <rootnospamlhost> wrote in message
news:45e0a5fa$0$25982$dbd49001nospam.euronet.nl...
>
> "Fred W" <malt_houndnospamo.com> wrote in message
> news:8tidncaodp9GQEPYnZ2dnUVZ_sOknZ2dnospamast.com...
>> kingdoodlesquat wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Many apologies, I didn't intend to mislead, I had a similar snag on a
>>> 9-3
>>> about 4 years ago which disappeared after some time. (I did say "I
>>> think"
>>> :-) )
>>>
>>
>> Yes, there are a few inconsequential reasons for the Check Engine Lamp to
>> go off. One of the most famous (and least consequential) is if you leave
>> the gas cap loose, or its seal is faulty, you will get an "evaporative
>> emissions" fault (whatever that code is).
>>
>> That's the type that disappear after the next fill-up. ;-)
>> But how would one know without reading the codes?
>>
>> --
>> -Fred W
>
> Hello,
> funny how people always press the button marked "dont press this", and not
> check the engine when it says "check engine" ...
> :-D
There's a marketing gimmick here somewhere...
--
The DervMan
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