VSC, Trac light, and Engine light on, Let me Explain

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Alright guys, let me clear up some confusion real quick. If you’re seeing your check engine light, VSC light, and traction control light all lit up like a Christmas tree on your Toyota or Lexus dashboard, don’t panic. I’m gonna explain what’s actually going on here, because the thing is, this…

How to test your ignition coil if your engine is misfiring

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Alright guys, if you’re dealing with an engine misfire, I’m gonna show you the easiest way to test your ignition coil without spending a bunch of money on tools. The thing is, misfires can be a pain to diagnose, but checking your coil is actually super simple when you know this quick trick. You can…

How to Fix Check Engine Light P0128 Cooling Below Regulated Temperature

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So you’ve got that annoying check engine light staring at you in your Jeep Grand Cherokee, and when you scanned it, you got a P0128 code – coolant temperature below regulated temperature. Don’t worry, I’m gonna walk you through exactly what this means and show you how to fix it yourself. What’s…

How to Pressure Test Cooling System for Leaks Nissan Altima with code P1217

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Alright guys, so today we’re working on a 2014 Nissan Altima that rolled in with a check engine light and a coolant leak. This is a super common problem I see all the time, and honestly, it’s one of those repairs that’s pretty straightforward once you know what you’re doing. I’m going to walk you…

Code P0705 on Nissan Versa Transmission Range Sensor “Not what You Think”

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Alright guys, so you’ve got a P0705 code on your Nissan Versa and you’re probably thinking you need to replace the transmission range sensor, right? Well, here’s the thing – this is one of those codes that’s not what you’d expect at all. I’m working on a 2016 Nissan Versa that needs to pass smog,…

Why is My Check Engine Light On “Here’s What to Do”

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# Why Your Check Engine Light Is On and What to Do About It

Alright guys, so your check engine light just came on. Before you panic, let me tell you right now – this is one of those situations that any DIY’er can handle. You don’t need to rush to the dealership or even call a tow truck in most…