On Thu, 04 Aug 2005 20:45:21 -0400, redlights_80 wrote:
> "" wrote:
> > In article
> > ,
> > redlights_80 wrote:
> >
> > > I just bought a 2000 toyota camry last week...I had it
> > checked out by
> > > my mechanic and he said it was in good shape and there
> > wasn’t anything
> > > wrong with it...I noticed a couple of days ago that when I
> > first turn
> > > on the car the check engine light, battery light and another
> > light
> > > that looks like water dripping out of something light up,
> > they dont
> > > stay lit but they light up briefly when the car is turned
> > on....now I
> > > admit I know absolutely nothing about cars and I dont know
> > if this is
> > > normal or if there is something wrong with my...it has been
> > driving
> > > fine and there is nothing else to make me supsect something
> > is
> > > wrong...
> >
> >
> > That is perfectly normal. It serves two purposes: It proves the
> > lights
> > are working (not burned out), and as they go off, it proves the systems
> > that they are monitoring are working normally.
> >
> > Did you get an owner's manual with the car? It will explain all that.
> >
> > Merritt
>
> thanks for the responses! I guess it was a stupid question...lol...but I
> feel very much at ease, unfortunately I didnt get an owners manual....I
> guess I would have known that if I did ...once again thanks!!!
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