check engine lite
04-14-2004, 09:12 AM
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Re: check engine lite
Make sure the gas cap is tight too. That can set off the light.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
JIM LAIRD wrote:
>
> Bill: thanks for your reply. This is a new computer and I have been setting
> it up so I did not get back to the news group till late to night .I'll check
> it out in the morning and let you know. I did notice that if it does idle
> for a while that is when the check engine light will come on. Now when I
> jumped in and started it this morning it was gone . I'll try the code check
> deal and let you know. Thanks again for your reply
>
> Jimmie:
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:407B46E9.980C0840@***.net...
> > Read the fault codes: http://www.allpar.com/fix/80s-codes.html Give
> > it time to complete the diagnosis. Then post the numbers and we'll try
> > to guess what's wrong.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > JIM LAIRD wrote:
> > >
> > > What are the problems that are usually involved with the check engine
> lite?
> > > Mine just came on in my 95 xj. I'm not up on all the new things that
> they
> > > seem to put in these things. The oil is ok and the antifreeze is looking
> > > good.
> > > Any ideas ??
> > >
> > > Jimmie:
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
JIM LAIRD wrote:
>
> Bill: thanks for your reply. This is a new computer and I have been setting
> it up so I did not get back to the news group till late to night .I'll check
> it out in the morning and let you know. I did notice that if it does idle
> for a while that is when the check engine light will come on. Now when I
> jumped in and started it this morning it was gone . I'll try the code check
> deal and let you know. Thanks again for your reply
>
> Jimmie:
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:407B46E9.980C0840@***.net...
> > Read the fault codes: http://www.allpar.com/fix/80s-codes.html Give
> > it time to complete the diagnosis. Then post the numbers and we'll try
> > to guess what's wrong.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > JIM LAIRD wrote:
> > >
> > > What are the problems that are usually involved with the check engine
> lite?
> > > Mine just came on in my 95 xj. I'm not up on all the new things that
> they
> > > seem to put in these things. The oil is ok and the antifreeze is looking
> > > good.
> > > Any ideas ??
> > >
> > > Jimmie:
04-14-2004, 09:12 AM
#12
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Re: check engine lite
Make sure the gas cap is tight too. That can set off the light.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
JIM LAIRD wrote:
>
> Bill: thanks for your reply. This is a new computer and I have been setting
> it up so I did not get back to the news group till late to night .I'll check
> it out in the morning and let you know. I did notice that if it does idle
> for a while that is when the check engine light will come on. Now when I
> jumped in and started it this morning it was gone . I'll try the code check
> deal and let you know. Thanks again for your reply
>
> Jimmie:
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:407B46E9.980C0840@***.net...
> > Read the fault codes: http://www.allpar.com/fix/80s-codes.html Give
> > it time to complete the diagnosis. Then post the numbers and we'll try
> > to guess what's wrong.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > JIM LAIRD wrote:
> > >
> > > What are the problems that are usually involved with the check engine
> lite?
> > > Mine just came on in my 95 xj. I'm not up on all the new things that
> they
> > > seem to put in these things. The oil is ok and the antifreeze is looking
> > > good.
> > > Any ideas ??
> > >
> > > Jimmie:
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
JIM LAIRD wrote:
>
> Bill: thanks for your reply. This is a new computer and I have been setting
> it up so I did not get back to the news group till late to night .I'll check
> it out in the morning and let you know. I did notice that if it does idle
> for a while that is when the check engine light will come on. Now when I
> jumped in and started it this morning it was gone . I'll try the code check
> deal and let you know. Thanks again for your reply
>
> Jimmie:
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:407B46E9.980C0840@***.net...
> > Read the fault codes: http://www.allpar.com/fix/80s-codes.html Give
> > it time to complete the diagnosis. Then post the numbers and we'll try
> > to guess what's wrong.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > JIM LAIRD wrote:
> > >
> > > What are the problems that are usually involved with the check engine
> lite?
> > > Mine just came on in my 95 xj. I'm not up on all the new things that
> they
> > > seem to put in these things. The oil is ok and the antifreeze is looking
> > > good.
> > > Any ideas ??
> > >
> > > Jimmie:
04-14-2004, 09:12 AM
#13
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Re: check engine lite
Make sure the gas cap is tight too. That can set off the light.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
JIM LAIRD wrote:
>
> Bill: thanks for your reply. This is a new computer and I have been setting
> it up so I did not get back to the news group till late to night .I'll check
> it out in the morning and let you know. I did notice that if it does idle
> for a while that is when the check engine light will come on. Now when I
> jumped in and started it this morning it was gone . I'll try the code check
> deal and let you know. Thanks again for your reply
>
> Jimmie:
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:407B46E9.980C0840@***.net...
> > Read the fault codes: http://www.allpar.com/fix/80s-codes.html Give
> > it time to complete the diagnosis. Then post the numbers and we'll try
> > to guess what's wrong.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > JIM LAIRD wrote:
> > >
> > > What are the problems that are usually involved with the check engine
> lite?
> > > Mine just came on in my 95 xj. I'm not up on all the new things that
> they
> > > seem to put in these things. The oil is ok and the antifreeze is looking
> > > good.
> > > Any ideas ??
> > >
> > > Jimmie:
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
JIM LAIRD wrote:
>
> Bill: thanks for your reply. This is a new computer and I have been setting
> it up so I did not get back to the news group till late to night .I'll check
> it out in the morning and let you know. I did notice that if it does idle
> for a while that is when the check engine light will come on. Now when I
> jumped in and started it this morning it was gone . I'll try the code check
> deal and let you know. Thanks again for your reply
>
> Jimmie:
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:407B46E9.980C0840@***.net...
> > Read the fault codes: http://www.allpar.com/fix/80s-codes.html Give
> > it time to complete the diagnosis. Then post the numbers and we'll try
> > to guess what's wrong.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > JIM LAIRD wrote:
> > >
> > > What are the problems that are usually involved with the check engine
> lite?
> > > Mine just came on in my 95 xj. I'm not up on all the new things that
> they
> > > seem to put in these things. The oil is ok and the antifreeze is looking
> > > good.
> > > Any ideas ??
> > >
> > > Jimmie:
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