How Do You Repair The Check Engine Light On A 2002 Honda Civic?
The check engine light comes on when an error is detected within your car. The Onboard Diagnostic II (OBD II) system, which was standardized in cars manufactured starting in 1996, stores trouble codes that, when decoded, provide information on the problems with your car. If you have a 2002 Honda Civic, you can diagnose the reason for your check engine light turning on and fix the problem or take the car to a mechanic to have it fixed. Park the Honda Civic on a level surface, turn off the engine and engage the emergency brake. Open the driver’s side door and locate the OBD II connector under the dash. The connector is long and rectangular and has several holes to accept the auto scan tool plug. Plug the auto scan tool plug into the OBD II connector, taking care not to force it in place. You may cause damage to the pins on the plug or the connector piece if you press too hard on the plug. You can purchase an auto scan tool at an auto repair store. Turn the ignition key to the auxiliary p