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Volvo penta ODB2 scan tool

lars11

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"What scan tool to use to anal

"What scan tool to use to analyze volvo pentas? I want to find out fault codes and so on to be able to verify or fix the engine without bringing it to the shop... It's a 5.0Gi 1999 but I hope Volvo use the same connectors, protocols and so on on all engines."
 
Do a search on eBay for "m

Do a search on eBay for "marine efi scan tool."

This spring I saw a guy who made some scan tools for cheap - $19. You connect it to a plug of the ECM and match the blinking lights to a diagnostic chart. Much cheaper than the $700+ scan tools.
 
"I bought it. Seemed to work.

"I bought it. Seemed to work. Got only code 12's i.e. nothing wrong. Did not try to set ignition, just read codes."
 
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