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How to Solve the Engine Emission Warning Light Issue?

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MadisonMarie

07/28/25 6:45pm

Solutions for the engine emission warning light being on: 1. Start and turn off the vehicle three times in a row, or disconnect the negative terminal of the engine battery, wait for 30 seconds, and then reconnect it. This method is only applicable to false faults in the engine; 2. If the warning light comes on and the vehicle cannot start after being turned off, this is usually due to a fuel pump or ignition device failure. In this case, call for roadside assistance immediately; 3. The engine exhaust system warning light is often caused by poor fuel quality in the country, damage to the oxygen sensor in the three-way catalytic system, or poisoning of the three-way catalytic converter. If this light comes on while driving, reduce speed immediately and drive to the nearest repair service station for inspection; 4. If you can continue driving but experience severe shaking, lack of acceleration power, or other symptoms, it is recommended to stop driving. This not only prevents further damage to the engine but also ensures the safety of passengers in the vehicle.

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