What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2024 Honda Ridgeline?

• Possible causes range from loose fuel caps and worn oxygen sensors to failing catalytic converters or EVAP leaks; we diagnose the exact code with OEM-grade scanners for accurate repair plans.
• We check the battery and charging system as part of our diagnostics because low voltage can trigger or complicate engine codes; if a battery replacement is needed, we offer OEM Honda batteries with warranty coverage.
• Choosing Larry H. Miller Honda Boise often costs less than independent shops over time because our precise diagnosis prevents unnecessary repairs and protects vehicle longevity; immediate savings and long-term value come from correct repairs the first time.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage; our technicians are factory-trained and document service thoroughly.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later. To book, please schedule service online.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Standard diagnostics for a 2024 Honda Ridgeline typically take 30–90 minutes depending on code complexity; some repairs may require additional parts or extended testing.
• Battery testing and replacement is often completed within an hour when parts are in stock; we keep common Honda batteries available to reduce your wait time.
• At Larry H. Miller Honda Boise our team focuses on speed and accuracy — same-day service is common, and we communicate ETA and costs up front so you can make informed decisions.
• We provide clear cost comparisons showing immediate and long-term savings versus common independent alternatives, without compromising on OEM parts, warranties, or certified technicians.
• Want to reserve a slot? Schedule appointment now, and check our current offers under service specials.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2024 Honda Ridgeline?

• Diagnostic pricing can vary by the issue; our dealership often provides competitive diagnostic fees and greater value because our factory diagnostics are more accurate, reducing repeated repairs.
• We highlight immediate and long-term savings: a precise dealer diagnosis prevents unnecessary parts replacement and protects resale value by maintaining OEM service records.
• If the problem is battery-related, our team will present OEM battery options with warranty and transparent pricing; we frequently bundle diagnostics with battery tests for one fair price.
• Remember that warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid; our service advisors will verify coverage before any work.
• We also offer service financing so you can get essential repairs today and pay over time; find current offers on our service specials page and schedule service when ready.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2024 Honda Ridgeline?

• The most frequent triggers include loose or damaged gas caps, oxygen sensor faults, and EVAP system issues; however, failing batteries or charging problems can also set codes, so we always test the battery as part of diagnostics.
• At Larry H. Miller Honda Boise our Honda-trained technicians use OEM scanners to identify the precise trouble code and propose repairs that protect long-term performance and fuel efficiency.
• We emphasize dealership value: lower lifetime cost due to correct repairs, OEM parts, and covered work under Honda warranties when applicable.
• For immediate savings, check our service specials, and when you're ready, schedule service to get prioritized diagnostics and battery checks.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• Start with simple checks: ensure the gas cap is tightened; inspect for obvious leaks or smoke; next, have the battery and charging system tested since low voltage can cause or mask codes.
• Our technicians at Larry H. Miller Honda Boise perform structured inspections and OEM diagnostics to find root causes quickly and avoid unnecessary repairs.
• We provide transparent repair plans, explain immediate and long-term cost benefits, and ensure any warranty-covered repair is performed by our certified team to preserve coverage.
• Use our online tools to schedule service or view current service specials. Service financing is available if you need it.