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Checking and Clearing DTCS After Reprogramming

Checking and Clearing DTCs After Reprogramming

DTCs codes may be set as a result of the programming process. In most cases the codes can be cleared using the Tech 2(R) and following the procedure listed below.

1. Install the Tech 2(R) to the vehicle.
2. Turn the ignition ON with engine OFF.
3. Enter "Diagnostics" and build vehicle according to model year, vehicle line, etc.
4. Select "Vehicle Control Systems."
5. Select correct engine.
6. Select "Vehicle DTC Information."
7. Select "DTC Display." Scan tool will check all modules for any DTCs that are set.
8. Select "View all DTCs."
9. Select "Clear DTCs."
10. Press the "exit" key to escape.