Can my s10 pass an emissions test if the check engine light occasionally comes on ?

Asked by s10isbrutus May 28, 2015 at 03:51 AM about the 2003 Chevrolet S-10 LS Extended Cab RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My check engine light occasionally comes on when I turn or accelerate.This does not happen all the time,just sometimes.It stays on for a while then goes off.Will my truck pass an emittissions test if the light is off at the time?

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Tom is right on! But also to answer your question, the light means nothing to the inspector. It may cause them to do a more thorough test to read your emissions.

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That happend to me some will say as long as it goes off its ok thats not true it will store the code and if u cant delete the code it wont pass

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