Introduction

See also:
How do states use OBD II for emission inspections?
Many states connect a computer directly to a
vehicle's OBD II system. The inspector can
then read "faults." In some states, this type of
inspection has replaced the tailpipe emission
...
Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
The vehicle's curb weight + cargo + passengers.
NOTE
• The location of the various labels in your
vehicle can be found on page 350.
• A table listing important weight limits for
your vehicle ca ...
Selecting a magnetic zone
Magnetic zones.
The earth is divided into 15 magnetic zones.
The correct zone must be selected for the compass
to work correctly.
1. Put the ignition in mode II.
2. Using a pen or similar obje ...
