If you experience one or more of these conditions,change the fuel brand you use. It will require at leastone full tank of the proper fuel to turn the light off.If none of the above steps have made the light turn off,your dealer/retailer can check the vehicle. Your dealer/retailer has the proper test equipment and diagnostictools to fix any mechanical or electrical problems thatmight have developed.Emissions Inspection andMaintenance ProgramsSome state/provincial and local governments have ormight begin programs to inspect the emission controlequipment on your vehicle. Failure to pass this inspectioncould prevent you from getting a vehicle registration.Here are some things you need to know to help yourvehicle pass an inspection:Your vehicle will not pass this inspection if the checkengine light is on or not working properly.Your vehicle will not pass this inspection if theOBD (on-board diagnostic) system determines thatcritical emission control systems have not beencompletely diagnosed by the system. The vehiclewould be considered not ready for inspection.This can happen if you have recently replaced thebattery or if the battery has run down. The diagnosticsystem is designed to evaluate critical emissioncontrol systems during normal driving. This can takeseveral days of routine driving. If you have done thisand your vehicle still does not pass the inspectionfor lack of OBD system readiness, your dealer/retailercan prepare the vehicle for inspection.Oil Pressure Light{CAUTION:Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is low.If you do, your engine can become so hot thatit catches fire. You or others could be burned.Check your oil as soon as possible and haveyour vehicle serviced.Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance maydamage the engine. The repairs would not be coveredby your warranty. Always follow the maintenanceschedule in this manual for changing engine oil.3-42
