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Old 07-06-2016, 07:43 PM   #1
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Not on a 2001. To see anything on that car, you need the onboard computer function enabled in the DME and some type of switching device (fourth stalk, dash switch, etc.) installed. Just activation of the OBC function in the DME will not result in any display.
Which is what I did on mine (added correct stalk and enabled with Durametric). As I was on my phone, was mainly trying to find out if he already had the OBC from the factory or not.
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Which is what I did on mine (added correct stalk and enabled with Durametric). As I was on my phone, was mainly trying to find out if he already had the OBC from the factory or not.
Scan the system with the Durametric tool and it will tell you if it is active or not.
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