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how to use check engine light scanner
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To use a check engine light (CEL) scanner, first, ensure your vehicle is off. Locate your car's OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics II) port, typically found under the dashboard near the steering column. Plug the scanner into the port, then turn your vehicle's ignition to the ON position without starting the engine. This powers the scanner. Follow the device's instructions; usually, you'll select 'read codes' to retrieve the diagnostics codes stored in the car's computer. These codes can pinpoint issues ranging from a loose gas cap to more serious engine problems. Note the codes provided and consult a repair manual or online resources to interpret them and understand the necessary fixes. It's advisable to clear the codes only after resolving the issues to avoid masking underlying problems. CEL scanners are invaluable tools for DIY diagnostics, saving time and money by guiding repairs or informing discussions with professional mechanics.
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