Reset "check engine" light?

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Old Jan 14, 2001 | 02:05 PM
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Question Reset "check engine" light?

Once I have fixed the problem that caused a check engine light how do I cancel it??
 
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Old Jan 14, 2001 | 02:29 PM
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Disconnect the battery for about 5 minutes..


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Old Jan 14, 2001 | 02:52 PM
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Thank you!!! And now that I have learned to use the search on this site I should be able to cut down on my stupid questions. Boy is my face RED!!!!!!!!

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Old Jan 14, 2001 | 08:52 PM
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I would also turn on the headlight switch while battery is disconnected. This helps drain residual voltage in system.

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Old Jan 14, 2001 | 09:50 PM
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Search? You found a Search? Oh, there it is. Well, thanks to your red face, I learned something new. Thanks!!

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