Why is my Malfunction Indicator Light on?

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The check engine light (malfunction light) comes on and stays on when a problem is detected by the self...

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Why is my malfunction indicator light on and my engine revving by itself in my 2003 jetta?

I have a manual 2003 Jetta. I noticed my malfunction indicator light (MIL) came on tonight while driving. I also noticed that my engine revs itself while I'm stopped at a red light (even in neutral, foot off gas) up to about 1500 RPM, and drops back...

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First have it scanned by a professional- DON"T go to Autozone as they only hire idiots. My best...

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I can tell you exactly why ....... Something malfunctioned. That's why the light is on, to tell you...

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I drive an 04 Dodge Neon SXT. Why is my "malfunction indicator" light coming on?

It just came on today when I restarted my car AFTER I had accidentally turned it off with my keys while it was still in drive. I put in park, ran in to get what I forgot, came back out and that light was on. It's not flashing. My tank is full. My gas...

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Like the previous poster advised bring it to an auto parts house that can scan the code. They will NOT...

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Why does the malfunction indicator/ check engine light come on and go off in my '04 jeep liberty?

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you probably have a problem and you can go to auto zone and get a diagnostic check on it for free its...

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I would like only those who know and not any sarcastic answers. Our Stratus has 27,000 miles on it and we had it parked for over a week as we were gone. Upon starting it up again the Malfunction Indicator Light on and has stayed that way since. It runs...

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It simply means one of the systems monitored by the computer has returned a value outside the parameters...

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Auto help!! I recharged the freon in my 2001 VW Passat, and now the Malfunction Indicator Light (LIM) turned o?

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Go back and have them plug the code reader in and find out what code is showing. Go from there.

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I have a 2003 PT Cruiser and the Malfunction Indicator Light has come on and won't go off. I've tried the Gas Cap but, that's not it. Want to know if there is other possible mechanical reasons for it to be on.

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Yes, lots and lots of possible reasons that it could come on, mechanical, electrical, and other reasons...

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Hello, On 04/18/07 the Malfunction Indicator light came on, and has not gone off. I called my Jeep dealership...

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