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  2. On-board diagnostics - Wikipedia

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    By monitoring OBD II DTCs a company can know immediately if one of its vehicles has an engine problem and by interpreting the code the nature of the problem. It can be used to detect reckless driving in real time based on the sensor data provided through the OBD port. [ 49 ]

  3. OBD-II PIDs - Wikipedia

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    OBD-II PIDs (On-board diagnostics Parameter IDs) are codes used to request data from a vehicle, used as a diagnostic tool.. SAE standard J1979 defines many OBD-II PIDs. All on-road vehicles and trucks sold in North America are required to support a subset of these codes, primarily for state mandated emissions inspections.

  4. Data link connector - Wikipedia

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    The OBD-II DLC (post-1996 vehicles) is usually located under the instrument panel on the driver side, though there are several exceptions. The SAE J1962 specification provides for two standardized hardware interfaces, called type A and type B. Both are female, 16-pin (2x8), D-shaped connectors, and both have a groove between the two rows of pins.

  5. Scan tool - Wikipedia

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    When a vehicle detects a problem, it generates a DTC code which is a unique code that corresponds to the specific problem detected. The code is usually a combination of letters and numbers. DTC codes are read by a diagnostic tool, such as an OBD 2 scanner, which is plugged into the vehicle's diagnostic port. The tool communicates with the ...

  6. Check engine light - Wikipedia

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    A check engine light or malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), is a tell-tale that a computerized engine-management system uses to indicate a malfunction or problem with the vehicle ranging from minor (such as a loose gas cap) to serious (worn spark plugs, engine problems or a faulty oil valve, etc.).

  7. File:IEC-60086--battery-code.svg - Wikipedia

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    Accounted for pre 1990 legacy battery type codes. 10:58, 9 June 2011: 1,790 × 662 (52 KB) Lead holder {{Information |Description ={{en|1=Diagram form of IEC 60086-1 standard (Annex C) for battery/cell identification and naming. It is by no means complete but for an encyclopaedic image it will suffice.}} |Source ={{own}}. Drawn by myself. Resear

  8. Toyota Previa - Wikipedia

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    The 2TZ-FZE engine is equipped with a Roots-type supercharger and air-to-air intercooler, providing 6 psi (41 kPa) of boost, bringing the engine power up to a competitive 158 hp (118 kW) and increasing fuel efficiency from 17 to 23 mpg ‑US (14 to 10 L/100 km). Previas equipped with the supercharged engine carry an extra "S/C" badge on the ...

  9. Automotive battery - Wikipedia

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    A typical 12 V, 40 Ah lead-acid car battery. An automotive battery, or car battery, is a rechargeable battery that is used to start a motor vehicle.. Its main purpose is to provide an electric current to the electric-powered starting motor, which in turn starts the chemically-powered internal combustion engine that actually propels the vehicle.