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OBDII Code Info
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If your diagnostic connector looks like this one,then
you have an OBDII sytem,and it requires a scanner to access the codes.Scanners
can be found from the links on the homepage.All vehicles after 96 have
the OBDII systems and some 95 models,too.
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OBDII Code Definitions
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Warning: These codes are GENERIC Please check for manufacturer specific codes with an appropriate manual See the Scanner & Programs page for diagnostic options. |
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Some 1995 GM vehicles have the 16-pin connector but have accessible OBD-I codes. Check the underhood emissions sticker to confirm, and if yours is OBD-I, the codes are accessed by bridging terminals 5 and 6. If your vehicle is OBD-II, a scan tool or computer is required to access the codes. |
P 0 1 0 1
1 2 3 4 51st digit
P = powertrain
B = Body
C = Chassis2nd digit
0 = Standard
1 = Manufacturer specific3rd digit
1 = Emission management
2 = Injector circuit
3 = Ignition
4 = Auxiliary emission
5 = Vehicle speed & idle control
6 = Computer & output circuit
7 = TransmissionNote:OBD II oxygen sensor designation
For "V" engines; BANK 1 is always on the side of the engine with the number 1 cylinder (odd cylinders), and BANK 2 is always on the side of the engine where the number 2 cylinder (even cylinders) is located.