Re:Hey you guys with the OBD2 Laptop Software: No MIL, but...

From: George S Willhite (gswillhite@ualr.edu)
Date: Fri Nov 16 2001 - 12:53:22 EST


Yep, the "freeze frame" data option is available and
I'm learning slowly how to analyze this information.
This software really opens up a new way of interfacing
with the dak other than just slapping the mods on it. ;)

Thanks Jon for literally years of insightful help!

GS -

>jon@dakota-truck.net wrote:
> If an unexpected situation occurs, the MIL may not nescessarily come
>on; the computer may flag the situation (by storing a "pending" code,
>which you saw) and monitor it. If it never happens again, the code will
>clear eventually, but if it continues to happen, the computer will light
>the MIL. Depending on your scanner software, there may be a screen
>that will allow you to look at the "freeze frame" data; these are
>the conditions when that particular code was stored (rpm, speed, etc.)
>That may help you to narrow down when it might have happened.

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                                              -Jon-



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