What should I do if the engine emission warning light comes on?

1 Answers
HadleyMarie
07/24/25 10:15am
When the engine emission warning light comes on, it should be handled according to the specific situation. Here are the reasons and solutions for the engine emission warning light coming on: 1. Poor fuel quality: This causes incomplete combustion of the engine mixture. Solution: When choosing a gas station, try to avoid small gas stations. Also, avoid refueling immediately after the gas station changes its oil supply. After refueling, you can add some high-quality fuel additives to improve fuel quality. 2. Dirty throttle body. Solution: Clean the throttle body every 20,000 to 30,000 kilometers. 3. Carbon buildup on valves and fuel injectors. Solution: Clean the intake and fuel system every 30,000 to 40,000 kilometers.
Was this review help?
9
0
Share
More Forum Discussions

What is the Difference Between Hot-Melt Tires and Semi-Hot-Melt Tires?

The differences between hot-melt tires and semi-hot-melt tires are as follows: 1. Different Properties: Hot-melt tires are tires that melt into a gel-like state as the tread temperature rises, providing excellent grip for the vehicle; semi-hot-melt tires can achieve grip levels close to full hot-melt tires when the temperature increases. 2. Different Grip Levels: When the surface temperature of hot-melt tires reaches 90 degrees Celsius, they turn into a gel-like state, enhancing grip; semi-hot-melt tires soften the tread when reaching operating temperature, generating high adhesion. Car tires are one of the essential components of a vehicle, directly in contact with the road surface. Together with the car suspension, they help absorb shocks during driving, ensuring good ride comfort and smoothness, while also maintaining excellent adhesion between the wheels and the road surface. This improves the vehicle's traction, braking, and off-road capabilities.
19
4
Share

Why Won't My Wuling Rongguang Start Despite Having Power and Fuel?

Reasons why a car won't start despite having power and fuel: Issues with the distributor wires: Problems such as aging wires, incorrect cylinder wire sequence, or a damaged distributor. Dashboard not starting: The most common faults are insufficient battery power or engine failure. Engine carbon buildup: Lubrication and cleaning are needed to remove internal engine carbon deposits. If maintenance is neglected for a long time, excessive carbon buildup can occur, leading to the situation where the car has fuel and power but still won't start. Intake pipe: If the car has fuel and power but won't start, also check if the intake pipe is blocked. If the intake pipe is blocked, air can't enter, which prevents the engine from starting because gasoline combustion requires oxygen.
20
4
Share

What Causes Oil Leakage in the Tiguan?

Oil leakage in cars is generally caused by damage to engine cylinder gaskets, oil pan gaskets, or sealing rings, failure of crankshaft front/rear or camshaft oil seals, loose fastening screws, aging seals on oil coolers and oil filter bases, among other reasons. Valve cover oil leakage: This occurs more frequently in vehicles approximately 5 years old, requiring replacement of the valve cover gasket. Engine oil pan leakage: This is due to aging of the oil pan gasket, necessitating removal of the oil pan, replacement of the gasket, and reapplication of sealant. Crankshaft oil seal leakage: Replacing the crankshaft oil seal is a complex operation involving extensive disassembly and high labor costs. If the leakage is not severe (such as minor seepage), one may choose to delay repairs.
17
5
Share

Why does the display screen of a new Audi A4L turn blue?

The blue screen on the display of a new Audi A4L is due to issues with the system program or sensors. Here is an introduction to related content about Audi cars: 1. Models under the brand: Audi A3, Audi A5, Audi A6L, Audi Q3, Audi S4, etc. 2. Introduction to the Audi A6L: The front suspension is a five-link independent suspension, and the rear suspension is also a five-link independent suspension. It is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine, with a maximum horsepower of 190 PS, a maximum power of 140 kW, a maximum torque of 320 Nm, and is paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. 3. Overview: A German luxury car brand, its logo consists of four interlocking rings. Audi is one of the oldest car manufacturers in Germany.
15
0
Share

Where to Plug in a Car Vacuum Cleaner?

Car vacuum cleaner plugs into the car's cigarette lighter socket. As the name suggests, a car vacuum cleaner is a vacuum cleaner designed for use in vehicles. When using the vacuum cleaner, do not simply point the nozzle at the seat and suck vigorously. Instead, first blow away the dirt before vacuuming. Dust adhered to the car can be removed with the vacuum cleaner. Below are the precautions for using the vacuum cleaner: 1. Check the power source: Before using the vacuum cleaner, check whether the fuse of the power source can handle the starting and operating current of the vacuum cleaner. 2. Operation method: Turn off the vacuum cleaner's power switch, insert the power plug into the car's cigarette lighter socket (start the car first), then turn on the vacuum cleaner's power switch to begin operation. 3. Cleaning time: When the dust reaches a certain level or after use, press the clip on the dust cover to open it and remove the dirt.
5
1
Share

Is the Tiguan L Considered a New Model After the Manufacturer Replaces the Transmission?

The Tiguan L is not considered a new model after the manufacturer replaces the transmission, as this vehicle is equipped with a dual-clutch transmission. Brand Introduction of the Tiguan L: The Tiguan L is produced by Shanghai Volkswagen (now renamed SAIC Volkswagen) and offers a total of 7 models powered by 1.8T (330TSI) and 2.0T (380TSI) engines. The SAIC Volkswagen Tiguan L plug-in hybrid version has been officially launched, providing two models: the Hybrid Luxury Edition and the Hybrid Flagship Edition. Design of the Tiguan L: In terms of exterior design, the Tiguan L maintains a similar style to the overseas standard Tiguan model, featuring a clean and straightforward overall design. Compared to the standard wheelbase model, it includes additional chrome accents and some changes to the C-pillar design. The Tiguan L measures 4712/1839/1673 mm in length, width, and height, with a wheelbase of 2791 mm.
14
4
Share
Cookie
Cookie Settings
© 2025 Servanan International Pte. Ltd.