Check engine light resetting

Tiny
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  • 1991 ACURA INTEGRA
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On a 1991 integra gs, how do you reset the check engine light?
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 AT 1:08 AM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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The CEL comes on when an error has been detected and you need to rectify the problem to get the light to turn off. Even if you do not reset, the light is not going to show. The error would only be storedin memory.

Pulling the back-up fuse or disconnecting the battery would reset.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/acura-1986-1995-obd1-code-retrieval-and-code-definitions

Abov link has more information on the CEL.
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Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011 AT 3:11 PM

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