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Old Oct 1, 2007 | 05:29 PM
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what does that mean? and which do i have?
 
Old Oct 1, 2007 | 05:30 PM
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I dunno but you have OBDII.
 
Old Oct 1, 2007 | 07:36 PM
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I believe it stands for On Board Diagnostic.
 
Old Oct 1, 2007 | 10:05 PM
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so is it the computer?
 
Old Oct 2, 2007 | 05:48 AM
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Its the protocol of your computer system...gm went obd2 in 96 across the board.
Gm is mostly LAN nowdays.
 
Old Oct 2, 2007 | 03:14 PM
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gotcha... thanks for the help guys
 
Old Oct 2, 2007 | 05:22 PM
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Whats LAN?
 
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like the internet?
 
Old Oct 2, 2007 | 06:29 PM
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Gmlan...lan area network...its how gm's computers "talk"..its very high speed compared to ob2

its in voltages...highs and lows....0-7 volts
 
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 07:14 AM
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In computer terms, that would mean direct communications between nodes (sensors in this case). That would be pretty sweet considering that calcualtions could be made muck quicker to make adjustments to air/fuel mixtures and timing. I wonder if it "learns" your driving habits quicker.
 



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