Automotive Electrics and Electronics Haynes Techbook

Had a check engine light appear on the dashboard? It's easy to fear the worst when a 'major' warning light appears, but it's not always necessarily going to cost big bucks to sort.

There's no good time for a flat battery to occur, but somehow it always happens at the worst possible time. You need to pick up the kids from school. You're late for a business meeting. You need to catch a plane. But you turn the key or press the 'start' button and… nothing.

Isolated heavy rainfall can cause flash flooding in minutes, so it's useful to have a bit of information on hand to help you make a decision on what to do when you're driving in poor weather.