Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Diagnostic Trouble Code Screen on iPad

Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) provides diagnostic flowcharts and related trouble codes as published by Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). This essential information is required to diagnose and resolve issues in today’s complex vehicles.

DTCs

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What’s Included

  • OBD-I and OBD-II (generic and manufacturer-specific codes)
  • Powertrain, chassis, body, and network communication codes (P,C,B,U)
  • Testing procedures, instructions, and flow charts (also known as trouble tree diagrams)
  • Supports 1990+ domestic and import light-duty vehicles for the US market
  • YMME and ACES vehicle lookup
  • Formatted as XML, JSON, or BSON via RESTful web services

DTC codes, Descriptions, and Flowcharts

  • Supports powerful software applications with generic and manufacturer-specific codes
  • Step-by-step diagnostic instructions tied to the appropriate vehicle, code, and description

Exact OEM Terminology

  • Information direct from the OEMs
  • Includes the same information published to dealers

Categorized and searchable by code, system, or description

  • Rapid and precise information retrieval
  • Single, comprehensive source

ACES vehicle classification

  • Industry standard allows for ease of information exchange
  • VCdb industry standards

Delivery via web services

  • Easily access a large database without having to transfer the entire database to your system
  • Automatic content updates
  • Technology-agnostic accelerated product development
  • Faster time to market
  • Reduce implementation and operating costs
  • Technology-agnostic design
  • Hosted in a redundant, scalable, and secure data center

Popular Uses

  • Access image-intensive data in scan tools and mobile applications
  • Guide technicians in diagnosis and repair

Pre-Defined Connections

Diagnostic Trouble Codes have precise relationships with the following MOTOR products:

  • Component Locations
  • Premium Options
  • Specifications
  • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Wiring Diagrams