SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT?

2000 CHEVROLET ASTRO

167,025 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC

ENZ

MEMBER
1 POST
FOLLOW

i HAVE A 2000 CHEVY ASTRO 4.3L AND THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS I ALREADY CHANGE THE OIL, CHECK ALL THE FLUIDS, AND I RECENTLY TOOK IT TO A SHOP AND THEY TOLD ME IT WAS A SENSOR I WAS WOUNDERING IF THEIR IS A WAY TO CLEAR THE ENGINE LIGHT WITHOUT USING A SCANER BEFORE I TAKE IT TO A SHOP FOR REPAIRS? PLEASE ADVICE THANK YOU...

Dec 6, 2009 at 5:55 PM

BLUELIGHTNIN6

CAR REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
16,542 POSTS

You will to clear the codes here is a video.

https://youtu.be/ahK_eucFi-k

Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Dec 6, 2009 at 6:19 PM

MHPAUTOS

CAR REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
31,937 POSTS

Hi there, from what i have read on Mitchell 1 you do require a scanner to do a code clear, have the problem rectified and the tech will then clear the code, codes will re set as soon as the ignition is on or engine started if the problem is not rectified first.

mark (mhpautos)

Dec 6, 2009 at 6:20 PM

Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.