What Causes the Engine Yellow Light to Illuminate with Jerking Sensation?
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Engine yellow light illumination with jerking sensation can be caused by oxygen sensor failure, intake issues, or fuel quality problems. Oxygen Sensor Failure: If the oxygen sensor is damaged or the sensor connector is damaged or loose, it can lead to a mixture that is too lean or too rich, triggering the malfunction indicator light. Solution: Visit a repair shop to service or replace the oxygen sensor. Fuel Quality Problems: Automobiles generally require fuel with specific octane ratings, and engine oil can be either semi-synthetic or fully synthetic. Manufacturers usually recommend which fuel octane rating and type of engine oil to use. If the owner fails to adhere to these recommendations over time, it can result in engine wear. Solution: Use the gasoline octane rating specified for the vehicle. Intake Issues: During combustion, the engine requires air intake. If the car's air filter is dirty and not cleaned regularly, it can affect the vehicle's air intake. Prolonged neglect can lead to clogging, and in severe cases, it may cause the engine malfunction light to illuminate. Solution: Regularly clean the air filter.