Rent, borrow or buy a code scanner from your local auto parts retailer, then connect it to the diagnostic port on your scanner. The port is located below the dashboard, next to the steering column.
If you have questions or in any way need assistance, the employees at OReilly or Auto Zone are usually willing to help, depending on the current amount of activity in their store.
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1995 and later vehicles use the OBDII system and require the use of a scan tool to extract the trouble codes. Some auto parts stores will scan the system free of charge.
Codes on a 1995 Jeep are two digits long. So 5 means nothing.
1995 and later models use the OBDII and you need a scanner to retrieve the diagnostic codes. For pre-1995 models, you can check out a Haynes or Chilton manual at your local library for your year model. It will have specific instructions on diagnostic codes retrieval and a chart that tells you what each code means.
diagnostic connecter 1995 dodge truckThe diagnostic trouble codes on all models can be extracted from the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) using the (OBD-1) scan tool. The connector is along the wiring harness under the hood, on the firewall on the passenger side.
When there are problems with a vehicle it is important to find out what is causing them. To find the codes, one needs a code reader to do it on their own, or run it to an automotive shop.
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turn the ignition on but do not start the car. hold the Off and Red Warmer button on the Climate control panel to the right of your speedometer. hold them until the dash will flash off and on and it will then list you diagnostic codes
turn the ignition on but do not start the car. hold the Off and Red Warmer button on the Climate control panel to the right of your speedometer. hold them until the dash will flash off and on and it will then list you diagnostic codes
1995 and later Mazda B-Series Pick-ups incorporate the OBDII diagnostic system and you will need a scanner to retrieve the trouble codes. Some auto parts stores will scan free if the check engine light is on.