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May 14, 2008 | 07:34 PM

Micky Type-R

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From: in a pothole infested concrete jungle

What's this?

looking round car other day and found this near the bottom of the steering column.

any info please,thanks

May 14, 2008 | 07:48 PM

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Onbard diagnostic port, hooks the car up to the subaru select monitor and some aftermarket equioment to diagnose faults and collect real time data from the ecu.

May 14, 2008 | 11:27 PM

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Thanx for reply

Is this an odb2 port then? can it be used to map the ecu or plug in laptop

May 18, 2008 | 07:36 AM

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you can plug a turbo timer into it also.

May 21, 2008 | 12:52 PM

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It is a odb2 port. Not to sure about mapping the ECU but you can certainly plug in a laptop to read engine data, fault codes, etc.

May 22, 2008 | 11:37 PM

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From: in a pothole infested concrete jungle

can anyone recomend a cable and software.some seem to plug direct to laptop and others seem to need an interface.seen a few on tinterweb but dont know which one to choose.

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