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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 03:02 PM
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Didn't know exactly where to put this so here goes. I found this when I was pulling the carpet from the car to be cleaned. What is it and whats it for?


It says Gm code key.
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 03:05 PM
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it probably has the vats resistor code on it in case u ever loose the key
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 03:24 PM
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It looks like the key that you stick in the ALDL port to check for trouble codes. Instead of a paperclip you use that key to ground pins a and b.
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 03:24 PM
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Did you ever read how you can pull codes with a paperclip? Well that key serves the same purpose. My friend that works at autozone gave me one
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 05:17 PM
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Did you ever read how you can pull codes with a paperclip? Well that key serves the same purpose. My friend that works at autozone gave me one
Yep, i got about 5 of those here right now.
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 07:32 PM
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Now where does it go???? Anyone have a pic? Thanks for all the help!
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 08:35 PM
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Look for Vaders post:

https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/sho...highlight=aldl
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