Retrieving Codes
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Fault codes are retrieved from EEC-V system through Data Link Connector (DLC). See Fig 1. Self-diagnostic test procedures are for use with Rotunda Worldwide Diagnostic System (WDS), New Generation Star (NGS) scan tool or equivalent. If a generic scan tool is used, ensure scan tool is certified to OBD-II standard.
DATA LINK CONNECTOR LOCATIONS
| Application | Location |
|---|---|
| All Models | Below Instrument Panel, Right Of Steering Wheel |