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Don’t panic when your check engine light comes on! Get a FREE scan at AAMCO Sacramento, helping you find the codes for why the light is on so we can help you find a solution.

Don't Ignore That Check Engine Light!

AAMCO Sacramento: Your Trusted Auto Repair Experts

Is your check engine light flashing? Don’t panic! At AAMCO Sacramento, our certified technicians can quickly diagnose and repair the issue.

What Does a Check Engine Light Mean?

A check engine light can indicate a variety of problems, from a minor issue to a major engine malfunction. It’s important to address the underlying problem promptly to avoid further damage.

Common Causes of a Check Engine Light:

  • Faulty Oxygen Sensor: This sensor monitors the air-fuel mixture and can trigger the check engine light if it’s malfunctioning.
  • Clogged Catalytic Converter: A clogged catalytic converter can reduce engine performance and fuel efficiency.
  • Mass Airflow Sensor Issues: A malfunctioning mass airflow sensor can disrupt the engine’s air-fuel mixture.
  • Ignition System Problems: Issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or the distributor can trigger the check engine light.
 

Why Choose AAMCO Sacramento for Check Engine Light Scan and Repair?

  • Expert Technicians: Our certified technicians have the knowledge and experience to diagnose and repair a wide range of automotive issues.
  • Advanced Diagnostic Equipment: We use state-of-the-art diagnostic tools to accurately pinpoint the problem.
  • Quality Parts and Service: We use only high-quality parts and provide top-notch service.
  • Customer Satisfaction: We’re committed to providing excellent customer service and affordable prices.
 

Don’t delay. Schedule your free check engine light scan today!

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Check engine light FAQ

While you can reset the check engine light using an OBD-II scanner, it's important to address the underlying issue to prevent it from recurring.

The cost of repairing a check engine light issue can vary widely depending on the specific problem. Minor issues might be relatively inexpensive, while major repairs could be more costly.

While a dirty air filter can affect your car's performance and fuel economy, it typically doesn't trigger the check engine light. However, in some cases, it might contribute to other issues that can cause the light to come on.

A check engine light indicates that there's an issue with your vehicle's emissions or performance system. It's essential to address the problem promptly to avoid further damage.

While it's generally safe to drive a short distance, it's not recommended to ignore a check engine light for an extended period. Ignoring the issue could lead to more significant problems.

Common causes include a faulty oxygen sensor, a clogged catalytic converter, a malfunctioning mass airflow sensor, or ignition system problems.