Re: service engine soon

Jul 18, 2003 1 Replies


i have a 1994 SL1. the other day it was 115 degrees and was on a highway


> going around 65 miles per hour. the service engine soon light came on
> so i pulled over to check under the hood. everything was fine so i got
> back in the car, and started the engine and the light was not on. did
> the light come on because the car was running hot?
>

Maybe indirectly. The SES light comes on when a sensor is sending information to the computer that is outside of the design parameters.


Ken


Might have had something to do with it, but it wasn't actually indicating that the engine was hot, it's some other problem that was detected. Quite likely you can retrieve the trouble codes with a jumper wire on this car - see my site below.

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