engine warning light yrv (y)

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i bought a second hand yrv on a y reg last year a few weeks into owning it the engine warning light came on i took it into the garage and they fixed it for about a day!! it came back on they said somthing about a sensor with a top case and a bottom case and they changed the wrong half, and they are wating to find a new dealer for parts for my yrv so cant fix it at the moment,anyway today i noticed that there was some white stuff on the oil cap could this have to do with the engine warning ligh the car drives fine,

Don't like the sound of the

Don't like the sound of the 'white stuff on the oil cap', it is an indication of cylinder head gasket problems Sad

The engine warning light refers to the ECU and the sensors for it.

I would be watching your coolant level and the temperature guage, if I were you! Wink