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Monitor DTC Status

Connect GDS to Data Link Connector (DLC).
Ignition "ON".
Monitor "Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) " with GDS.

Fig 1: Scantool Display - Diagnostic Trouble Codes
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Is DTC status displayed as Present?
YES
- Go to "WIRING INSPECTION " procedure.
NO
- Go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.