With the 1.8 it's usually a choked EGR valve. The bodge solution is to have it removed and the ECU reprogrammed. If you hunt around you'll find a garage that is used to doing this, but it won't be a ...
Neither black tape nor a magic marker is the solution when your car or truck's check-engine light comes on. When the light, which is shaped like the outline of an engine, illuminates, do not panic!
A car’s engine management light (EML), also known as the check engine light or engine warning light, is one of the most important dashboard warnings in your car. The engine management light is shaped ...