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Escort
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Diagnostic Connector ALDL
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ALDL scanner port?
2002 FORD ESCORT
175,000 MILES
NWLIVIN
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2 POSTS
First the engine light came on. A few days later, lost the speedometer. Reader says you need to plug it into a car, but where is it?
Apr 20, 2013 at 6:00 AM
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the diagnostic ALDL connector is on the drivers side lower dash. This guide will help you get the codes.
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.
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Apr 20, 2013 at 6:03 AM
NWLIVIN
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The OBDII was not working until I changed the ALDL fuse
Apr 20, 2013 at 7:38 AM
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