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Retrieving DTC Using Scan Tool

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  1. If a Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) is present, "D4" light on A/T gear position indicator will flash when ignition is turned on for most DTCs. To retrieve DTC using scan tool, turn ignition off.
  2. Connect OBD-II scan tool to 16-pin Data Link Connector (DLC) located behind ashtray on Acura and under left side of instrument panel on Honda. Turn ignition on. Scan tool will indicate DTCs. Follow scan tool manufactures instructions.
  3. Once DTC is obtained, turn ignition off. Determine probable cause and symptom. See DTC/FLASH CODE IDENTIFICATION  table. If any other DTCs except those listed are displayed, see appropriate SELF-DIAGNOSTICS article in ENGINE PERFORMANCE. For trouble shooting of DTCs, see DIAGNOSTIC TESTS  . If "D4" light does not flash or remains on, see appropriate test under "D4" INDICATOR LIGHT CIRCUIT CHECK  .
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