2003 Oldsmobile Alero Plug Scanner Into Dlc Get Nothing Wont Power

2003 OLDSMOBILE ALERO
174,000 MILES
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GREG C
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when i plug my scanner into the DLC, I get nothing, wont power up the scanner,nothing wrong with scanner it works on everything else. my question is, how do you test the connector with a dvom, is the power measured in volts or millivolts.
Dec 30, 2012 at 3:45 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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check the fuse for the cigarette lighter. thats what powers the aldl.

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Dec 30, 2012 at 3:52 PM
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