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Check Engine Light

Auto & Vehicles Trent Applications ⭐ 4.33 500,000+

The most comprehensive, accurate & up to date engine fault code database

Version 1.3.8 3.6 MB

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Permissions Explained 7 permissions requested View details

This app requests 7 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
Common Vibration control android.permission.VIBRATE Allows the app to control device vibration. Used for notifications, alerts, haptic feedback, timers, alarms, or game feedback. Generally low risk by itself.
Common Internet access android.permission.INTERNET Allows the app to open network connections and communicate with online services. Commonly used for streaming, syncing, login, ads, analytics, downloads, cloud features, and app updates. Common permission. Review the app’s behavior if it does not appear to need online access.
Common View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network. Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality. Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review Gms Permission Ad Id com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Keep device awake android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Allows the app to prevent the device from sleeping while a task is running. Used for media playback, downloads, navigation, alarms, calls, or long-running background tasks. Review battery usage if the app keeps the device awake too often.
ℹ️ Review Receive Boot Completed android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.

About Check Engine Light

The most comprehensive, accurate & up to date engine fault code database

What Check Engine Light Is Used For

Check Engine Light appears to be a phone app for looking up engine fault codes and related vehicle warning information. Based on the metadata, it is meant for drivers or car owners who want a reference for understanding check-engine alerts, likely helping them identify what a code means before deciding on next steps such as maintenance or repair.

Because it is in the Auto & Vehicles category and includes internet access, the app may use an online database or updated reference content to provide fault code information. Permissions such as vibration, wake lock, and foreground service suggest it may run reliably while in use and support alerts or ongoing background handling, while receive boot completed may help it restart certain functions after the device reboots. It appears most useful as a quick lookup tool on a phone rather than a hands-on diagnostic device.

Common uses

  • Look up engine fault or check-engine codes from a phone
  • Use it as a reference when a dashboard warning light appears
  • Review code meanings before visiting a mechanic
  • Check vehicle-related information while on the road
  • Access updated reference data through an internet connection
  • Use it as a quick troubleshooting aid for car owners
Best for:
Drivers Car owners Quick code lookup Phone app

App Details

Package:
com.trentapps.cel
Developer:
Trent Applications
Version:
1.3.8
Contains Ads:
No
In-App Purchases:
No

Official Listing

  • Package name: com.trentapps.cel

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