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How to Solve the Issue of the Engine Light Being On?

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AsherLee

07/30/25 4:54am

Engine malfunction light being on is mainly caused by poor combustion state, which should be improved. Below are extended information about the instrument panel: 1. Instrument panels vary among different vehicles: However, conventional instruments in general vehicles include speedometer, tachometer, oil pressure gauge, water temperature gauge, fuel gauge, charging gauge, etc. In modern vehicles, the instrument panel also requires a voltage regulator, specifically designed to stabilize the voltage of the instrument power supply, suppressing fluctuations to ensure the accuracy of vehicle instruments. 2. Most instrument displays are based on sensors: The sensing device changes its resistance value according to the state changes of the monitored object, which is then expressed through the instruments. The most prominent in the instrument panel is the speedometer, indicating the vehicle's speed in km/h (kilometers per hour). The speedometer actually consists of two meters, one being the speed indicator and the other the odometer. 3. Traditional speedometers are mechanical: A typical mechanical odometer is connected to a flexible shaft, inside which there is a steel cable. The other end of the flexible shaft is connected to a gear in the transmission. The rotation of the gear drives the steel cable to rotate, which in turn drives a magnet inside the odometer's cover ring to rotate. The cover ring is connected to the pointer and, through a hairspring, positions the pointer at zero. The speed of the magnet's rotation causes changes in the size of the magnetic lines, disrupting the balance and thus moving the pointer.

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