Maintenance Check: Your Car Can’t Wait

You notice the engine fault light is on. What should you do first?

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Correct Incorrect A loose fuel cap can trigger the engine fault light. It’s always best to check the fuel cap first, as it’s the simplest and most common cause.

You notice the engine fault light is on. What should you do first?

• Continue driving until you find a repair shop
• Check if the fuel cap is tightly closed
• Stop immediately and contact tow service
• Restart the engine to see if the light goes off