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Using Scan Tool

  1. Ensure battery is fully charged. Turn ignition off. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC). See DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) table for connector location and number of connections required. Some models require more than one connection to retrieve diagnostic information. See Fig 1.
    DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC)

    Application DLC Location
    Avenger Coupe & Sebring Coupe (1) Base Of Steering Column
    (1) Requires 2 connections, one at 12-pin DLC and another at 16-pin DLC.
    Fig 1: Locating Data Link Connectors (DLCs)
    G95D12677Courtesy of CHRYSLER CORP.
  2. Turn ignition on. Using scan tool manufacturer's instructions, record all DTCs displayed on scan tool. See SELF-DIAGNOSTIC TEST table. Once all repairs are made, ensure DTCs are cleared from PCM. See CLEARING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM.