Retrieving Codes
Service codes are retrieved from EEC-IV system through Data Link Connector (DLC). Various methods and test equipment may be used to access these codes:
- Analog Volt-Ohmmeter (VOM).
- Scan tester.
- In-Dash Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)/CHECK ENGINE light.
DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) LOCATIONS
| Application | Location |
|---|---|
| Continental & Mark VII | Right Front Fender Apron |
| Cougar & Thunderbird | In Front Of Right Shock Tower |
| Crown Victoria & Grand Marquis | Left Inner Fender, Above Wheelwell |
| Town Car | Left Firewall, On Wiper Cover |
| Probe 3.0L | Left Rear Of Engine Compartment |
| Sable & Taurus | Right Rear Of Engine, Below Map Sensor |
| Tempo & Topaz | Right Rear Of Engine Compartment, Near Cowl |