Why is the engine light on in the Magotan?

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LaRicardo
07/29/25 2:31am
Here are the reasons why the engine warning light is on in the Magotan: 1. Poor gasoline quality leads to insufficient combustion of the air-fuel mixture in the cylinders, causing the engine warning light to illuminate. 2. Carbon deposits in the intake passages or on the piston crowns result in poor atomization, leading to incomplete combustion and triggering the warning light. 3. During cold starts, especially when the ambient temperature drops sharply, the warning light may come on due to temperature correction issues in the computer system. However, it will stabilize once the temperature drops to a certain level and remains steady. 4. Faults in the engine control system. This requires using specialized diagnostic equipment to read specific trouble codes to determine the cause, which could be wiring issues, sensor failures, control module malfunctions, etc.
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MilesMarie
08/12/25 6:28am
That day I was driving my Magotan when suddenly the yellow engine light on the dashboard came on, and my heart skipped a beat. As a veteran driver with fifteen years of experience, I must say you shouldn't take this lightly. The most common reason for the engine light coming on is a sensor issue, like a dirty oxygen sensor. That was the problem with my car last time, and it was fixed after a simple cleaning. However, it could also be an ignition system failure, such as worn-out spark plugs or aging ignition coils, which would make the car feel sluggish. Oh, and it might even be something minor, like the fuel cap not being tightened properly—I've done that before, and the light went off after I tightened it. If you're still worried, it's best to visit a 4S shop to read the fault codes. They can plug in their computer and immediately identify the issue.
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