Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Scan Tool Output Controls
2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Scan Tool Output Controls
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Buick LaCrosse and 2007 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
ECM
| Scan Tool Output Control | Additional Menu Selection(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GEN L-Terminal | Engine, Special Functions | Commands the generator L terminal On and Off. |
| Starter Relay Control | Engine, Special Functions | Commands the starter relay ON and OFF. |
IPC
| Scan Tool Output Control | Additional Menu Selection(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Display Test | I/P Special Functions | The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates all indicators to test for an inoperative indicator. |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.