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Diagnostic Connector ALDL
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STACEY_M68
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2005 FORD EXPLORER
4.6L
V8
4WD
MANUAL
85,000 MILES
Need for a diagnostic check. Please help me. I love this site.
Saturday, August 2nd, 2014 AT 11:30 AM
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HMAC300
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Hello,
The ALDL connector is on the driver side facing downward. Here is a guide that will help you with the scan and the location of the connector below:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing
Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
Cheers
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Saturday, August 2nd, 2014 AT 11:58 AM
STEVE51
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2005 FORD EXPLORER
Six cylinder four wheel drive automatic 42,000 miles.
Where is the computer diagnostic connector located? Does not seem to be under the steering wheel where I would expect to find it.
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2018 AT 7:35 PM (Merged)
KEN L
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Hello,
The ALDL data link connector is at the bottom of the dash edge on the drivers side. Here is a guide to help you run the codes:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing
The location is (below).
Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
Cheers, Ken
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2018 AT 7:35 PM (Merged)
NEEDAMECHANIC
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2004 FORD EXPLORER
6 CYL
2WD
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103,876 MILES
Where is the data link connector?
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2018 AT 7:35 PM (Merged)
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Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
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