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Old 24 Dec 2004, 01:10 pm
Woody
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Default Re: "Check engine" (malfunction) light in 2000 Odyssey LX

Take it to an Autozone. They will read it for you for free. also look at
www.odyclub.com forum for all the Odyssey information you could ever
want.......


"2000OdysseyLX" <nospam4me@rr.com> wrote in message
news:nospam4me-52636C.11495024122004@syrcnyrdrs-03-ge0.nyroc.rr.com...
> The "check engine" light (referred to as a malfunction light in the
> manual) in my 2000 Odyssey LX just came on a few days ago. The car has
> roughly 65k miles on it and gets its regular scheduled maintenance. I
> had the 60k maintneance done a few months ago, and just had an oil
> change done at the dealer a week ago.
>
> The owners manual suggests that a loose fuel cap might be the problem,
> but I've removed the cap, then put it back on tightly, and seen no
> change (the car has subsequently been driven at least eight times on
> 15-minute trips, at driving speeds of 15-60 mph).
>
> I do have an appointment next week with the dealer to diagnose this, but
> I'm looking at $100+ just to do the diagnositics.
>
> I'm wondering if there is a way for me (no mechanical ability, no
> special tools) to diagnose the problem at home, or even if there's a way
> to reset the computer/warning light.



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