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When the dreaded malfunction indicator light turns on, it’s not the end of the world. Here’s how to cope with an MIL!

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Whether you know a lot about cars or nothing about them, it's never fun to see the check-engine light—also known as a malfunction indicator light (MIL). This is your car trying to tell you it has ...