Retrieving & Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2000 Ford Mustang. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: It is also possible to retrieve instrument cluster DTCs using instrument cluster. See ANALOG INSTRUMENT PANELS - MUSTANG article.

Connect New Generation Star (NGS) tester to Data Link Connector (DLC). Following scan tool manufacturer's instructions to retrieve and clear codes for desired module. See appropriate DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INDEX table under DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DEFINITIONS for a listing of DTCs and location of appropriate test procedure.