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If your car was manufactured before 1996, an OBD I scanner is required.
If your car was manufactured 1996 or after, it requires an OBD II scanner.
Scanners/code readers can be purchased at any auto parts store for between $50 and $300. The professional type scanners/programmers used at dealerships and such cost several thousand dollars and generally require software modules as well for the particular brand of car in question.
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Why car diagnostic scanner shows the code P0404 what does that mean?
You have a problem with the EGR system.
How do you read diagnostic codes on a 2001 Town car without using a scanner?
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Where is the diagnostic scanner port in ford E-150?
Where is the diagnostic scanner port on a 1995 F-250 4x4
What car computer diagnostic system would work on a peugeot 307?
For just reading codes, any OBDII scanner.
How do you read diagnostic codes Chevy Suburban?
Reading diagnostic codes is easy. The driver plugs the reader/scanner into the diagnostic port of the vehicle, and the scanner/reader will give a code if there is a problem, and tell them the type of problem.
Renault espace 2.2 dci Diagnostic Scanner?
The Renault Espace 2.2 dCi is equipped with an onboard diagnostic (OBD) system that can be accessed using a compatible diagnostic scanner. This scanner can read and clear trouble codes, monitor live data, and perform various system tests to help identify issues within the engine or other vehicle systems. When using a diagnostic scanner, it's essential to ensure compatibility with Renault vehicles to effectively communicate with the car's ECU. Regular diagnostics can aid in maintaining optimal performance and addressing problems before they become severe.
Can you get diagnostic scan code when car won't start?
As long as you can get the car to power up (the lights and accessories come on in the RUN/Battery position), you can plug in a diagnostic scanner in and retrieve fault codes. You do not need the engine running. If the car cannot power up, then the computer cannot turn on and the scanner cannot access the fault codes. In this case, you need to find out why the car isn't getting power before you can use the computer to diagnose any problems.
What model OBD 2 diagnostic scanner is compatible with a 2000 Ford Windstar?
Any OBD2 scanner will work.
How do I get diagnostic codes from a 1997 Saturn SC2?
You need a scanner. Go to autozone/advanced auto and you can borrow a scanner from them.
Which diagnostic car scanner does car max use to diagnose its cars?
The auto service technicians probably have to buy their own OBD scanners, so it would be whatever they decide to buy in that instance. The Snap-On Solus Pro is probably pretty common. If you want to buy one, it's about $3900. For $150 - $400, you can buy a lower end model at various auto parts suppliers such as O'Reilly, Auto Zone, Advanced Auto Parts, etc.
99 Saturn sl2 shakes and stalls when at stops?
Check the computer diagnostic codes. You can usually borrow, rent or buy a code scanner from most auto parts retailers.
How do you reset the check engine light on a buick regal?
The check engine light on a Buick Regal can be reset with a special diagnostic scanner. This can be performed at a car dealership or service garage.
