Entering On-Board Diagnostics
NOTE:
DO NOT
skip any steps in self-diagnostic tests or incorrect diagnosis may result. Ensure self-diagnostic test apply to vehicle being tested.
- Although other scan tools are available, manufacturers recommend using Multi-Use Tester II (MUT II) scan tool to retrieve trouble codes. If using scan tool, proceed to USING SCAN TOOL .
- If scan tool is not available, trouble codes may be retrieved on most models using Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) or a voltmeter. See RETRIEVING TROUBLE CODES
table for code retrieval method available by model and proceed to appropriate method.RETRIEVING TROUBLE CODES
Application Use MIL Use Voltmeter Mirage & Summit (1) Yes No (1) On vehicles equipped with Federal emissions only. - When trouble code is obtained, identify in TROUBLE CODE INDEX table and refer to appropriate test under DIAGNOSTIC TESTS in this article.