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Old 01-09-2012, 07:56 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I was wondering if there is a way to check for codes instead of using a scanner, like using a simple paper clip to read the codes.

If using a paper clip can do so,then which pin do i plug in since there's only 4 wire on the diagnostic plug(red, black, 2 white).
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Old 01-18-2012, 10:11 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I was wondering if there is a way to check for codes instead of using a scanner, like using a simple paper clip to read the codes.

If using a paper clip can do so,then which pin do i plug in since there's only 4 wire on the diagnostic plug(red, black, 2 white).
OMG you have 499 posts here on T.N. that's for an 80's Honda's & others, lol. Sorry but no that paperclip trick wont work on any thing that I know of post 1994.
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Old 01-19-2012, 04:12 PM   #3 (permalink)
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oh lol ok....and damn really 499??? I never even knew about that.hopefully i'm not the one who has the most post.
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oh lol ok....and damn really 499??? I never even knew about that.hopefully i'm not the one who has the most post.
Sorry no offence intended. I Am definitely not all about #'s of posts.
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