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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 11:59 AM
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What damage can occur if a vehicle is started with the diagnostic pins shorted in the ALDL connector?
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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 12:17 PM
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None... Depending on the ecm it usually works out all the components controlled by the ecm and, on mine at least, reports lean/rich through the SES light if the motor is running.

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