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Fault Code Readers JARGON BUSTER

CAN Controller Area Network or Common Area Network. The newest and fastest system, which is generally installed on most vehicles from 2008 onwards, although it was introduced as far back as 2003.

Data Link Controller or Diagnostic Link Connector. 16-pin connector inside a vehicle that’s

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