Steel Horse Rides on MSN

The mechanic charged a diagnostic fee to tell me the check engine light was off and no codes were stored

So, picture this: you’re cruising down the road, feeling good, when suddenly that pesky check […] ...
Motoring USA on MSN

What happens if you ignore a check engine light? Key risks explained

Ignoring a check engine light might feel harmless if the car still runs smoothly, but the warning signals more than a minor inconvenience. Driving with that light on can lead to higher repair costs, ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

When your check engine light goes on, here’s your smartest move

Part of the frustration of a check engine light is that it’s just so vague. It can signal anything from a looming powertrain ...
Cars

What Does the Check-Engine Light Mean?

Although commonly referred to as the “check-engine light,” some cars may instead display the message “Service Engine Soon,” or show a yellow or orange outline of an engine, perhaps with the word ...
Autoblog

Techsplanations: Check Engine Light

It glows on your car’s dashboard and instantly ignites terror and loathing in the hearts and wallets of drivers; the dreaded “Check Engine” warning light. For ...
Men's Journal

Don’t Clear That Check Engine Light. This $100 Tool Can Save You a Failed Smog Test

View post: Topo Designs' Bestselling Flannel Shirts Are Nearly 50% Off OBD2 scanners reveal car issues, aiding diagnostics before emissions tests or repairs. California's 2025 rules require readiness ...
SlashGear

Can A Check Engine Light Go Away On Its Own?

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The check engine light is one of those dashboard warning lights drivers dread to see suddenly come on in the middle of driving. First-time car ...