[PLUG-TALK] Ford mechanic needed
Rich Shepard
rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Sat Feb 12 21:34:14 UTC 2011
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011, wes wrote:
> Many auto parts stores will read computer error codes for you for free.
Computers in cars??? What're those new-fangled things doing?
I suppose the computers are needed because the are so few diagnosticians
in the auto trades. There are mechanics/parts swappers, but those who can
diagnose by sound and feel are a dying breed. Like cobblers and mechanical
watch repairmen.
> WA requires DEQ testing also. However, they only care if the Check Engine
> Light is on if the vehicle is made in 1996 or later. The light could have
> zero effect on emissions.
Put a piece of black electrical tape over the light.
Rich
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