Trouble Code Access

1991 Mazda 626 LE, AutomaticSECTION Trouble Code Access
  1. Using jumper wire, ground Green 1-pin connector. Connector is located at back of left front wheelwell. See Fig 1.
    Fig 1: Grounding Green 1-Pin Connector
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  2. With ignition on and engine stopped, observe Check Engine or MIL light. Note trouble codes. Check TROUBLE CODE IDENTIFICATION table for possible cause. If light remains on continuously, ECU is defective.
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