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Check engine ?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by milo, Dec 26, 2014.

  1. Dec 26, 2014 at 12:24 PM
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    milo

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    left my gas cap loose, check engine light appeared , them after a week or so it went out, now it's back on, what's wrong ?

    Thanks, milo
     
  2. Dec 26, 2014 at 12:28 PM
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    DeeKay21

    DeeKay21 Lieutenant Dan.

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    Time for an oil change?
     
  3. Dec 26, 2014 at 1:01 PM
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    I assumed you tightened the gas cap? Did you check it again to make sure its still tight?
     
  4. Dec 26, 2014 at 9:48 PM
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    still runs great, did this affect my O2 sensor ?was in the Taco Bell drive thru and smelled as if it was running rich, not sure if it was mine or the one in front of me.
    Thanks, milo
     
  5. Dec 26, 2014 at 9:52 PM
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    What is cle ?
     
  6. Dec 26, 2014 at 9:57 PM
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    CEL is an abbreviation for Check Engine Light. Any of the major auto part chain stores will pull the code for you at no charge.
     
  7. Dec 27, 2014 at 5:36 AM
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    Milo
     
  8. Dec 28, 2014 at 4:08 PM
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    CEL is gone, thank you Lord ! Thanks for everyone's help.
    Wish all a happy new year !

    Milo
     

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