Diagnostic Starting Point - Engine Controls
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Begin the system diagnosis with DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK - ENGINE CONTROLS . The Diagnostic System Check-Engine Controls will provide the following information:
- The identification of the control modules which command the system
- The ability of the control modules to communicate through the serial data circuit
- The identification of any stored diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and the codes' statuses