Bove's Auto & Truck
1118 Ferguson St, Rockford, IL 61102 815.962.0412

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Why Is My Check Engine Light On? Bove's Auto & Truck Has Answers

{{ image('MjEy') }} The Check Engine light strikes fear into the hearts of some Rockford drivers and is totally ignored by just as many. Just what it means is a mystery to most of us in IL.First, if ...
Published on: Jun 27, 2022

Simple Answers from Bove's Auto & Truck for Rockford: Check Engine Light

Question My check engine light is on and my boyfriend thinks he can get the code read and know what part to replace to fix my car.  I say it’s not that simple.  Who’s right? An...
Published on: May 18, 2022

Bove's Auto & Truck Fuel Saving Tip: Check Engine Light

How long have you been enjoying the romantic glow of your check engine light?  Hey, it’s not there to create ambiance – it’s a warning that something’s wrong.  When y...
Published on: Jun 04, 2021

Rockford Drivers Ask: Why is My Check Engine Light On?

The Check Engine Light strikes fear into the hearts of some and is totally ignored by just as many.  Just what it means is a mystery to most of us. First, if your check engine light is flashing,...
Published on: Dec 23, 2020

Why Do They Call it a Dashboard? (Instrumental Panel Warning Lights)

Ever wonder where they came up with the term "dashboard" for that part of your vehicle that sits behind the steering wheel? That name began back before cars were even invented.  People used to t...
Published on: Sep 26, 2020

Simple Answers from Bove's Auto & Truck for Rockford: Check Engine Light

Question My check engine light is on and my boyfriend thinks he can get the code read and know what part to replace to fix my car.  I say it’s not that simple.  Who’s right? An...
Published on: Mar 27, 2020

Bove's Auto & Truck Tech Question On Your Check Engine Light

{{ image('MzM4') }} Bove's Auto & Truck Tech Question:I'm Alex. My Check Engine Light came on in my vehicle. I've tried several things to make it go off but nothing has worked. What should I do? Bov...
Published on: Dec 16, 2019

Important Facts Rockford Drivers May Not Know About Their Check Engine Light

The Check Engine light might come on in your vehicle. It's an amber colored light that shows on your dashboard. In newer vehicles it might just be a problem with your gas cap not being screwed on tigh...
Published on: Nov 07, 2019