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Monitor Scan Tool Data (Non-Abs Vehicle)

  1. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).
  2. Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature.
  3. Monitor the "VSS" parameters on the scan tool.
    Fig 1: Monitoring VSS Parameters On Scan Tool
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  4. Are the parameters displayed correctly?

    YES 

    • Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the sensor's and/or ECM/PCM's connector or was repaired and ECM/PCM memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

    NO