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11-07-2007, 02:37 PM
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stktlr
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hi guys i want to check my car out as it is limp mode so i went and got a multimeter and was wondering what settings it should be on to check for the codes.
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11-07-2007, 03:40 PM
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The one and only
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multimeters can't check codes.
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1992 DC LTDHO 360rwkw built by me Tuned by CVE Performance Going of the rails on a crazy train Other cars include Dynamic ED Sprint, Dynamic DL LTD, Sparkling Burgundy DL LTD, Yellow, Red & Blue XB sedan & Black XB Coupe
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11-07-2007, 03:42 PM
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stktlr
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they cant?i thought they could.what should i use wayne
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11-07-2007, 03:43 PM
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stktlr
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by the way still have'nt got around to taking off the clutch fan
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11-07-2007, 05:27 PM
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The one and only
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Or I can get them read (may be at a cost though) Quote:
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11-07-2007, 05:41 PM
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stktlr
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i just had a look cause i remembered that my temp guage was not indicating temperature.well it was broken and just hanging on at the connection so ive ordered a new one and hopefully this will be the prob
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11-07-2007, 11:43 PM
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You can indeed use the multimeter provided it is not digital or if it is digital also has an analog style bar display as well/ See:
http://www.corral.net/20anngt/images/test.gif http://www.corral.net/tech/maintenance/eecivtest.html http://www.muscularmustangs.com/test1.php
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12-07-2007, 06:29 PM
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stktlr
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could the water temp ender cause limp mode?
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12-07-2007, 07:45 PM
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No it can't. |
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12-07-2007, 07:50 PM
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stktlr
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bugger.oh well back to code testing
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how to use a multimeter
Linear Mode
