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Old Aug 31, 2003 | 01:26 AM
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Question Check Engine Light

i HAVE A 1997 SC 300, A FAR MORE RELIABLE CAR THAN THE 540I THAT WELL IT'S A LONG STORY;DRIVING HOME TONIGHT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. THIS IS NOT SOMEITHINS i AM ACCUSTOMED TO IN A LEXUS. I AM QUITE CONCERNED. I DO NOT REALY HAVE THE MONEY RIGHT NOW TO TAKE IT TO THE DEALER SHIP. I REMEMBER MY $130 OIL CHANGE FOR MY 99 ES. SO WOULD SOMEONE BE KIND ENOUGH TO ENLIGHTNE ME AS TO WHAT MIGHT CAUSE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON SO THAT I CAN START TROUBLE SHOOTING IT ASAP.

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Old Aug 31, 2003 | 07:51 AM
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hmmm I am not sure but perhaps you should post this in the SC300 forum? instead of the IS300 forum? they might have a better idea then we.
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Old Aug 31, 2003 | 02:53 PM
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Default Re: Check Engine Light

Originally posted by TROM7185IC
i HAVE A 1997 SC 300, A FAR MORE RELIABLE CAR THAN THE 540I THAT WELL IT'S A LONG STORY;DRIVING HOME TONIGHT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. THIS IS NOT SOMEITHINS i AM ACCUSTOMED TO IN A LEXUS. I AM QUITE CONCERNED. I DO NOT REALY HAVE THE MONEY RIGHT NOW TO TAKE IT TO THE DEALER SHIP. I REMEMBER MY $130 OIL CHANGE FOR MY 99 ES. SO WOULD SOMEONE BE KIND ENOUGH TO ENLIGHTNE ME AS TO WHAT MIGHT CAUSE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON SO THAT I CAN START TROUBLE SHOOTING IT ASAP.

THANK YOU

BMW'S SUCK
Go to Autozone. They have ecu code readers there and should be able to tell you why the check engine light came on. Just a thought...
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