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The 2008 GMC Sierra 1500 may illuminate its check engine light due to various reasons, such as low engine oil levels or a damaged gas cap. More serious issues could also be the cause. An OBD-II scan can provide more information on the underlying problem. It's important to note that the light may come on as a routine maintenance reminder, even if there is nothing wrong. Once the maintenance is done, the light will turn off. Using an OBD-II reader, you can manually reset the light to stay off temporarily. However, if the underlying problem is not fixed, the light will likely come back on.
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The warning light on your 2008 GMC Sierra could come on because of a loose gas cap or signal a bigger issue with your vehicle, such as problems with the emissions system or oxygen sensors.