How to check the oil level on a Yamaha Road Star 1700?
Checking the oil level before each ride is a good habit that can prevent serious problems caused by oil starvation. Unfortunately, with so many variations of the 1700cc cruiser offered by Yamaha, figuring out how and where to check the oil can be a problem. To ease the problem, most Road Star 1700 variants use a dipstick placed on the motor.
Is it illegal to reset a check engine light?
Reputable auto shops will not reset a check engine light if the problem is not fixed. To do so would be illegal. This would only be acceptable if it is cleared to complete a diagnostic process to identify a problem. Check engine light being on is a sign that there is a problem with the car.
Can a check engine light get clogged up?
The EGR valve can get clogged up or fail entirely. If you’re even slightly mechanically inclined, you can remove the valve, clean it up, and reinstall it in a relatively short amount of time. If the valve needs to be replaced, expect to pay at least $125 for a brand-new, OEM-quality unit.
Why is my Check Engine light on in my Bugatti Chiron?
The monstrous Bugatti Chiron has 16. No matter how many you have though, a malfunctioning coil will almost certainly trigger the check engine light, but remember, if your car burns diesel, you have neither ignition coils nor spark plugs.
When does the Check Engine light come on?
If the speedo cable breaks or is about to brake which usualy causes the speedo to fluctuate the light will come on. There is a simple code system that the bike uses. You simply watch turn on the key. If there is a problem, The yellow light will flash.
Reputable auto shops will not reset a check engine light if the problem is not fixed. To do so would be illegal. This would only be acceptable if it is cleared to complete a diagnostic process to identify a problem. Check engine light being on is a sign that there is a problem with the car.
What does check engine light on Yamaha mean?
It is likely not a serious problem as these Yamahas are almost indestructable. If the bike starts well and doesn t have any noises that is a good sign. The Yamaha dealer will read the codes for free by watching the lights and tell you what it means. Another small posibility is a bad wire connection at the speedo.. Good luck.