Retrieving Codes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Ford Explorer and 1995 Ford Aerostar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Diagnostic trouble codes are retrieved from EEC-IV system through Data Link Connector (DLC). Various methods and test equipment may be used to access these codes:
- Analog Volt-Ohmmeter (VOM).
- Scan tester.
- Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)/CHECK ENGINE light.
- STAR Series Tester
DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) LOCATIONS
| Application | Location |
|---|---|
| Explorer | Right Rear Of Engine Compartment |
| Aerostar | Left Rear Of Engine Compartment |