MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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“Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Un-
derstandingYourInstrumentPanel”forfurtherinforma-
tion.TightenthegascapuntilaЉclickingЉsoundisheard.
ForstatesthatrequireanInspectionandMainte-
nance(I/M),thischeckverifiesthe“Malfunction
Indicator Light (MIL)” is functioning and is not
This is an indication that the gas cap is properly tight- on when the engine is running, and that the OBD II
ened.
systemisreadyfortesting.
Presstheodometerresetbuttontoturnthemessageoff. Normally,theOBDIIsystemwillbeready.TheOBDII
Iftheproblempersists,themessagewillappearthenext system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently
timethevehicleisstarted.Thismightindicateadamaged serviced,recentlyhadadeadbatteryorabatteryreplace-
cap.Iftheproblemisdetectedtwiceinarow,thesystem ment. If the OBD II system should be determined not
willturnontheMIL.Resolvingtheproblemwillturnthe readyfortheI/Mtest,yourvehiclemayfailthetest.
MILlightoff.
Your vehicle has a simple ignition key-actuated test,
which you can use prior to going to the test station. To
checkifyourvehicle’sOBDIIsystemisready,youmust
dothefollowing:
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
PROGRAMS
Insomelocalities,itmaybealegalrequirementtopass
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aninspectionofyourvehicle’semissionscontrolsystem.
Failuretopasscouldpreventvehicleregistration.
1.
crankorstarttheengine.
TurntheignitionswitchtotheONposition,butdonot
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