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turning off check engine light

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turning off check engine light

is there any ways to turn off check engine light? mine is on cause my engine is running too rich and none been able to tell me how to fix it so i just want to turn the light off
any way to do that?
 
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nope there is not way to turn the light of other then fixing the problem. in less you take the bulb out
 
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lol thats a thought thanks
 
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unplug the battery for 15 mins will clear it, but once it notices the problem again it will come back on
 
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well here are the codes that advance auto gave me P0172 and P0175
 
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Black Electrical Tape!!!
 
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lol nothing beats black electrical tape
 
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ya either that or both ur o2 sensors are bad...which its prolly just a vaccum leak.....advance can shut the light off.....i know i work there but ya it'll come back on if u dont fix it.....
 
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