Retrieving Fault Codes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1996 Ford Ranger and 1996 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- To retrieve and/or clear DTCs, follow these step: Connect NGS to Data Link Connector (DLC). Turn ignition switch to RUN position. Select MODEL YEAR and VEHICLE. Select DIAGNOSTIC DATA LINK. Select IABM-INTEGRATED AIR BAG MONITOR. Select DIAGNOSTIC TEST MODES. Select RETRIEVE/CLEAR CONTINUOUS DTCs.
- After pressing START, all continuous DTCs will be displayed open screen. Before proceeding with clearing operation, make note of DTCs displayed. See FAULT CODE IDENTIFICATION table. See DIAGNOSTIC TESTS. Once cleared, DTCs cannot be retrieved.