Clearing Trouble Codes

1987 Chevrolet Hi-Cube 6.2 J, 475/M40SECTION Clearing Trouble Codes
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Turn ignition switch to ON position and ground diagnostic test terminal "B" at DLC. See Figure. Turn ignition switch to OFF position and remove ECM fuse from fuse block for 10 seconds. Replace fuse. Remove diagnostic terminal ground lead. Codes may also be cleared using the General Motors Tech 1 scan tester.

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.