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Why is my Dodge Dart check engine light on?

I got in my Dodge Dart for my morning commute and saw that my dashboard Check Engine light was on. Now I’m worried. Why is my Dodge Dart check engine light on?

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Nick Kunze · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
There are plenty of possible reasons your
Dodge Dart’s
check engine light is on. Most of them are serious and you should bring your car to a mechanic as soon as possible. The most common culprits for a Dodge Dart Check Engine light are an issue with the:
  • Emissions system
  • Catalytic converter
  • Bad sensors
To discover what the problem is, you should head to a mechanic. Only deal with the issue yourself if you’re especially handy—you can easily do more harm than good to your engine.
The cost of repairs will depend on what the problem is. A broken sensor will be cheap and easy to fix, while a catalytic converter replacement can be very expensive.
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