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genentina
Explorer
Feb 22, 2021

OBD-i and OBD-ii did a '96-'97 F53 ever have diagnostic plug

I have a situation trying to have a smog check done on my F53 chassis, the chassis was Ford built June '96 but the MH is registered as a '97, and either way the local California smog test station I g...
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enblethen
Nomad
Feb 22, 2021
Not sure about your year.
Some Ford F53 has the OBD connector mounted high on the steering column under the dash. It has a funny cover protecting the receptacle.

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