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UNDERSTANDINGYOURINSTRUMENTPANEL
shift lever is placed in the PARK position. The light does not come on when turning the key from OFF to
should turn off. If the light remains lit with the engine ON/RUN,havetheconditioncheckedpromptly.
running,yourvehiclewillusuallybedrivable;however,
Certain conditions such as a loose or missing gas cap,
seeanauthorizeddealerforserviceassoonaspossible.If
poor fuel quality, etc., may illuminate the MIL after
the light is flashing when the engine is running, imme-
engine start. The vehicle should be serviced if the light
diateserviceisrequiredandyoumayexperiencereduced
staysonthroughseveralofyourtypicaldrivingcycles.In
performance,anelevated/roughidleorenginestalland
mostsituations,thevehiclewilldrivenormallyandwill
yourvehiclemayrequiretowing.Thelightwillcomeon
notrequiretowing.
whentheignitionisfirstturnedtoON/RUNandremain
onbrieflyasabulbcheck.Ifthelightdoesnotcomeon
during starting, have the system checked by an autho-
CAUTION!
rizeddealer.
Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause
damage to the engine control system. It also could
affect fuel economy and drivability. If the MIL is
flashing, severe catalytic converter damage and
power loss will soon occur. Immediate service is
required.
6.
MalfunctionIndicatorLight(MIL)
TheMalfunctionIndicatorLight(MIL)ispartof
an onboard diagnostic system, called OBD, that
monitorsengineandautomatictransmissioncon-
trolsystems.Thelightwillilluminatewhenthekeyisin
the ON/RUN position, before engine start. If the bulb
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