What does vehicle EPC mean?
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Vehicle EPC refers to the Engine Electronic Stability System, also known as the Electronic Throttle, which consists of sensors and a controller. Reasons for the vehicle EPC warning light to illuminate: 1. Intake system malfunction, such as leaks or blockages; 2. Dirty throttle body with excessive carbon deposits; 3. Use of substandard fuel; 4. Abnormal cylinder pressure or poor operating conditions; 5. Valve malfunction, sticking or carbon buildup; 6. ECU failure; 7. Sporadic faults or false alarms. Solutions when the vehicle EPC warning light is on: 1. Address and resolve intake system issues, use compliant fuel, and clean the throttle body; 2. Remove carbon deposits from related components; 3. Reprogram the ECU with relevant data.