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Retrieving Codes

NOTE: During Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) retrieval, CHECK ENGINE light will illuminate continuously.
  1. Turn ignition off. Perform PRETEST CONDITIONS  procedures. See SERVICE PRECAUTIONS . If diagnosing vehicle using a generic scan tool, connect generic scan tool to data link connector (X11/22) located under driver's side dash board. See Fig 1.
  2. If diagnosing vehicle using Hand-Held Tester (HHT) (965 589 00 01 00), connect Multiplexer Cable (965 589 00 40 00) to HHT. Ensure ignition is off. Connect multiplexer cable to data link connector (X11/4) located in right rear corner of engine compartment. See Fig 2. Turn ignition on. Record all fault codes. See appropriate code identification in the FAULT CODE IDENTIFICATION TABLE .
Fig 1: Locating Diagnostic Connector (X11/22) (C220 & C280)
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Fig 2: Locating Diagnostic Connector (X11/4) (C220 & C280)
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