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-====== Troubleshooting engine issues ====== 
  
-===== diagnostics ===== 
-{{ :troubleshooting:b011nsx27a.png?400|}}Vehicles newer than 1996 have an obdii port that can be used to read/reset Check Engine Light (CEL) codes and various sensor readings. 
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-Obdii scanners have gotten progressively cheaper and are [[http://amzn.to/2fx70FI|now available in bluetooth/wifi models]] that communicate with and display on your smartphone and tablet.   They are generally less than $20. 
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-Once you have the CEL code you can goggle it or check it against published lists of codes for your vehicle's make: 
-  * [[https://www.obd-codes.com/trouble_codes/|generic codes]] 
-  * [[https://www.obd-codes.com/trouble_codes/dodge/|Chrysler Corp codes]] 
-  * [[https://www.obd-codes.com/trouble_codes/chevrolet/|Chevrolet codes]] 
-  * [[https://www.obd-codes.com/trouble_codes/ford/|Ford codes]] 
-  * [[https://www.obd-codes.com/trouble_codes/nissan/|Nissan codes]] 
-  * [[https://www.obd-codes.com/trouble_codes/toyota/|Toyota codes]] 
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