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Ford Historic (OBD I) Diagnostics
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If a KOER code of 98 or 998 is
detected, then the fault must be
fixed before performing this
function. Press the BACK key
to return to the Diagnostic
Codes Menu.
Otherwise, the timing remains
fixed for 90 seconds to allow you
to measure it with the timing light.
Computed timing is equal to the
base timing plus 20 degrees
before top dead center (BTDC)
with 3 degrees tolerance. The
base timing value is printed on the
vehicle emission control
information (VECI) decal.
2. Return to Diagnostic Codes Menu.
•Press
ENTER .

Erase Codes

The service manual may recommend erasing Continuous Memory
Codes from the vehicle’s memory, and then driving the vehicle to
duplicate the malfunction before beginning a diagnostic test. If
KOEO codes were read using Fast Codes, the memory codes
have already been erased.
EEC-IV Erase Codes
From the Diagnostic Codes Menu:
1. Select Erase Codes.
•Use the
UP
or
DOWN
arrow keys until Erase Codes
is highlighted.
•Press
ENTER.
Can't run timing
check. Code 98/998
detected. Fix fault
& redo timing check.
Press BACK to exit.
Computed Timing
Timing is now fixed
at base timing plus
20 degre es (+/- 3 deg).
Time remaining: 1:30
Computed Timing
Read KOEO Codes
Read KOER Codes
Erase Codes
IVSC Spe ed Ctrl
Review Data
Print Data
Code Lookup
Diagnostic Codes Menu
Erase Codes