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For 1990-2009 cars only

Use the scan tool data values under the following conditions:

    â€¢ The Diagnostic System Check is complete.
    â€¢ The on-board diagnostics (OBDs) are functioning properly.
    â€¢ No diagnostic trouble codes (DTC)s are present.

The values below represent a typical display recorded from a properly functioning system.

Important: Do not use a scan tool that displays faulty data. Report the condition to the scan tool manufacturer. The use of a faulty scan tool can result in misdiagnosis and the unnecessary replacement of parts.

Only the parameters listed below are used in this manual for diagnosing. If a scan tool displays other parameters, the values are not recommended by General Motors for use in diagnosis.

Scan tool values below were recorded under the following conditions:

    â€¢ Engine at idle
    â€¢ Upper radiator hose hot
    â€¢ Closed throttle
    â€¢ Transmission in Neutral
    â€¢ Closed Loop operation
    â€¢ Accessories OFF
    â€¢ Brake pedal not applied

Scan Tool Parameter

Data List*

Units Displayed

Typical Data Values

Vehicle Speed Sensor

ALL

km/h (mph)

0

*Data List Legend

    â€¢ F0: Engine Data 1
    â€¢ F1: Engine Data 2
    â€¢ F2: Engine Data 3
    â€¢ F3: Evap Data
    â€¢ F4: Fuel Trim Data
    â€¢ F5: Misfire Data
    â€¢ F6: TAC Data
    â€¢ F7: Cruise Control Data