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coocoobird@ureach.com - 16 Sep 2006 22:24 GMT

Hi everyone
Got a 93 oldsmobile 88 so it should have obd I system in it.. Though
it has a 6 wire terminal. I cant seem to get trouble codes out of it..
i dont have a scanner to plug in.. and noone around town has a book for
it.. so im tryin to search online.. any help would be apprecitated..

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=?x-user-defined?Q?=AB?= Paul =?x-user-defined?Q?=BB?= - 16 Sep 2006 23:26 GMT

> Hi everyone
> Got a 93 oldsmobile 88 so it should have obd I system in it.. Though
> it has a 6 wire terminal. I cant seem to get trouble codes out of it..
> i dont have a scanner to plug in.. and noone around town has a book for
> it.. so im tryin to search online.. any help would be apprecitated..

Go here:
http://www.troublecodes.net/GM/

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coocoobird@ureach.com - 17 Sep 2006 18:37 GMT

«» wrote:

> > Hi everyone
> > Got a 93 oldsmobile 88 so it should have obd I system in it.. Though
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> Go here:
> http://www.troublecodes.net/GM/

hmm i only have a 6 pin connector here.. trying to find something about
it online.. hmmm

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=?x-user-defined?Q?=AB?= Paul =?x-user-defined?Q?=BB?= - 17 Sep 2006 19:04 GMT

> «» wrote:
> > >
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> hmm i only have a 6 pin connector here.. trying to find something about
> it online.. hmmm

USA GM cars use a 12 pin connector for obdi.
Some Fords use 6 pin connectors. Some GM Holdens in Australia use 6 pin
connectors.
Assuming your car really is a GM and you are in Australia,
jump A and B:
G E F B
H A

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coocoobird@ureach.com - 17 Sep 2006 19:05 GMT

> «» wrote:
> > >
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> hmm i only have a 6 pin connector here.. trying to find something about
> it online.. hmmm

ahh i found it.. it was hidding way in the back underneath some wires
=/ dunno what the 6 one does in the front then

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