FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Description of On-Board Diagnostics

DESCRIPTION

a. Engine immobilizer system data and Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) can be read through the vehicle's Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3). In some cases, a malfunction may occur in the immobilizer system even though the security indicator is not illuminated. When the system seems to be malfunctioning, use the hand-held tester to check for malfunctions and perform repairs.