have a 1996 pontic grand am can not get scanner to read fault codes

1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM
120,000 MILES
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ROBINBANASZAK
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tried reading codes with hand scanner cant read
Nov 14, 2011 at 1:10 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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it may be the scanner itself. some of them cannot read certain cars.

try autozone or pepboys to see if they can read the codes for you.

Roy
Nov 14, 2011 at 1:20 AM
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