Retrieving Codes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1994 Mercury Sable, 1994 Mercury Cougar, 1994 Lincoln Continental, 1994 Ford Thunderbird, and 1994 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Diagnostic trouble 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
- Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)/CHECK ENGINE Light
- STAR Series Tester
- Message Center (Continental)
DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) LOCATIONS
| Application | Location |
|---|---|
| Continental | Right Rear Of Engine Compartment |
| Cougar & Thunderbird | Right Side Of Engine Compartment |
| Sable & Taurus | Right Rear Of Engine Compartment |