Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Emissions Maintenance Reminder Reset Procedure
2000 Dodge and Ram Intrepid R/TSECTION Emissions Maintenance Reminder Reset Procedure
NOTE:
If any other scan tool is used, use scan tool manufacturer's instructions.
- Attach DRB-II tester to diagnostic connector.
- Turn ignition on but do not start engine.
- Access SELECT SYSTEMS function of DRB-II tester.
- Select appropriate engine.
- Select with or without A/C.
- Select FUEL & IGNITION.
- Select ADJUSTMENTS.
- Select RESET EMR LIGHT.
- Reset EMR light.
- When DRB-II is finished resetting light, DRB-II display will read EMR LIGHT IS RESET.
NOTE:
If Single Module Engine Controller (SMEC) or Single Board Engine Controller (SBEC) is replaced, vehicle mileage must be programmed back into the SMEC/SBEC. DRB-II tester MUST be used for this procedure. If the following procedure is not performed, EMR light will not turn on at the proper mileage intervals.
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When to See a Mechanic
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.