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NORMAL Mode Code Retrieval

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  1. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC) No. 3. Turn ignition on with engine off. Turn scan tool on. Using scan tool manufacturer's instructions, check for DTCs and freeze-frame data.
  2. If scan tool displays UNABLE TO CONNECT TO VEHICLE, check DLC No. 3. See DLC NO. 3 INSPECTION  under SCAN TOOL PROBLEMS. If scan tool does not display UNABLE TO CONNECT TO VEHICLE, go to next step.
  3. Record any DTCs and freeze-frame data displayed for system diagnosis. If driveability problem exists and no DTCs are present, go to TROUBLE SHOOTING - NO CODES article for diagnosis by symptom.
  4. If any DTCs are present, perform appropriate DTC test under DIAGNOSTIC TESTS in appropriate SELF-DIAGNOSTICS article. See appropriate DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) IDENTIFICATION table. For more information on freeze-frame data, see FREEZE-FRAME DATA  under INTRODUCTION. For information on 2-trip detection logic codes, see TWO-TRIP DETECTION LOGIC  under INTRODUCTION.
  5. After repairs have been completed, clear DTCs from ECM. See CLEARING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES . Road test vehicle to ensure all symptoms and/or complaints have been repaired.