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Using Scan Tool

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1996 Dodge Stratus and 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Ensure battery is fully charged. Turn ignition off. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC). One connection required at 16-pin DLC. See DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) table for connector location. See Fig 1.
    DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) LOCATION

    Application DLC Location
    Cirrus & Stratus 2.5L Above Driver's Kick Panel
    Fig 1: Locating Engine Data Link Connector (DLC)
    G95F12679Courtesy of CHRYSLER CORP.
  2. Turn ignition on. Using scan tool manufacturer's instructions, record all DTCs displayed on scan tool. Using all DTCs obtained, proceed to SELF-DIAGNOSTIC TESTS . Once all repairs are made, ensure DTCs are cleared from PCM. See CLEARING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES.