I was going to mention that as well. I didn't think they could read the
EEC4 codes
Dave
-----Original Message-----
From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Paul Nimz
Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 9:02 PM
To: `V6 SHOtimes
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Poor mileage
Around here in Illinois, AZ will only read cars with the OBDII. And it
there is no SES light on the GEN 3 there is nothing to read.
Paul
On 7/6/2006 10:41:28 AM, clubairth@bellsouth.net wrote:
> Steven:
> This is NOT correct. Codes stored in the PCM will be read, regardless
> if the check engine light is on or not. Be sure and get the actual
> code number.
>
> Also have the AutoZone guy erase ALL existing codes after he reads
> what you have. I NEVER change or troubleshoot until the code is
> repeated at least
> twice! Drive until the check engine light comes on again and then get
> the
> codes reread.
> Then post back to the list.
>
> I would recommend that you DO NOT take the car to a dealer. They were
> clueless when the SHO was new and it's only worse now that the SHO has
> been gone so many years!!!!
> .
> .
>
>
>
> >I called them and they said they can only scan for codes if the check
> >engine light stays on (which mine does not)
> >
> >
> > On Jul 5, 2006, at 6:06 PM, Ian Fisher wrote:
> >
> >> If you have an AutoZone near you, go there first.
> >> They'll
> scan for Diagnostic Trouble Codes for free.
> >> The dealer will charge you 1 hour of labor at
> >> $75ish/hour just to scan the codes. You can buy a code scanner for
> >> a lot less and do it yourself at home.
> >>
> >> Ian
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