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You take a bunch because some will be good and some won’t.

Think of it like taking a pictures of a group of friends. When the check engine light comes back, new data will be recorded, but you never know if it will be as good as the original data. Without this data diagnosis is more difficult. Resetting the check engine light erases all of this data. The freeze frame data shows us the data the computer saw at the time of the fault.
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A trouble code lets us know which computer test failed. When the check engine light comes on, a trouble code is stored and freeze frame data is stored. When you clear codes, you also clear diagnostic data Most of the time, there’s a problem when the check engine light is on. However, if the monitor runs and passes, the check engine light will turn off by itself. “So what” you might think, “I’ll clear the check engine light and then drive around so the monitors will run, then I’ll go for a smog test.” Well, if nothing is wrong with the car, this will work. And some require all of the above. If you clear the check engine light and go for a smog check, the car will fail. Some are run when the car is sitting parked. Some tests are run while the car is driving on the freeway. Monitors are the intermittent tests the computer runs. Finding the cause of the problem takes experienced troubleshooting skills and a working knowledge of your vehicle’s air, fuel, and electrical systems. To pass smog, the “monitors” must be complete. However, clearing codes won’t make it pass.

Yes, a car will automatically fail a smog check if the check engine light is on. If you’re trying to pass a smog test, clearing the check engine light isn’t a fix. Clearing the check engine light can cause your car to fail smog Or it might take a couple of days to come back. It might happen right after you turn the car on, which might make it seem like you can’t clear the check engine light. However, if there’s a problem, the light will come back on as soon as the computer runs the test that caused the light in the first place. When you reset your computer’s memory, the warning light will turn off. Why you shouldn’t just turn off your check engine light If there’s a problem, the light will just come back Find the fuse that supplies backup/memory power to the ECM and pull it for 15 seconds.Buy a scanner from Amazon, EBay, or an auto parts store and use it to clear the trouble codes, or.This will turn the check engine light off and clear the computer’s memory, or Disconnect your 12V battery for 15 seconds.I’ll tell you, right at the top of the article, but please read on to find out why you shouldn’t.
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