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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 05:14 PM
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check engine light on & a cough when accelerating

i have a 86 sr5 efi truck & was driving it & the check engine light came on & now it has a cough wile accelerating the check enine light was coming on intermitantly before but now it stays on please help i have to get this thing smoged
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 05:16 PM
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what code is it giving you?
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 05:22 PM
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i just bought the truck & dont know how to retrieve codes on it can you help
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 05:30 PM
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i just bought the truck & dont know how to retrieve codes on it can you help
http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTri...CheckConnector
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 05:32 PM
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http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTri...es/index.shtml

Dang I knew he was gonna beat me. lol. Different link though.

Anyway the one circled in light blue is the connector you use to check the codes.


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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 05:34 PM
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just got the truck & dont know how to bring up the codes can you help
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 06:33 PM
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ok checked codes its flashing 4 5 6
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 06:58 PM
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afm plugged in all the way?
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 07:01 PM
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where is it located im new to this truck
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 07:07 PM
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is there a way to clear the codes
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