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Old Apr 13, 2011 | 07:08 PM
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96 firebird formula computer wont detect

Hi hows it going.. my service engine soon light is flashing like crazy and I plug it into my computer and the computer wont connect to the obd 2 on the car. I get nothing.. what can I check on the car to see why this wont connect? nothings wrong with my scanner it works on any other car i plug it into. i think a wire or something is causing this.. where do i start
Old Apr 13, 2011 | 10:54 PM
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Re: 96 firebird formula computer wont detect

Check the fuse for the cigarette lighter - it also powers the ALDL connector.
Old Apr 14, 2011 | 01:25 PM
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Thx my man you saved my day! Now I got codes P0300 - PO122 - PO174 - PO100

now what?
Old Apr 14, 2011 | 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by LathersR
Thx my man you saved my day! Now I got codes P0300 - PO122 - PO174 - PO100

now what?
Read my answers on your post in the "LT1 Based Engine Tech" forum.
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