re: Y2K & DMEs -Reply

[SMILLER@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Garrick, thanks for clearing that up for me.  Nice to know that the OBD II
cars truely have no Year Two Hundred problem (or Y2K either). :>)

>>>> garrickl@domain.elided (Garrick Louie) 08/21/98 10:30am >>>
>Well,
>
>There is no Year 200 problem with ODBII DMEs.  The way in which
>OBDII measures fault codes is that when OBDII recieves a fault and
>triggers the dreaded check engine light, it measures the time in
>OPERATING HOURS SINCE THE FAULT.  
>
>Garrick Louie

Scott Miller 
Golden Gate Chapter
BMW CCA #44977

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