MANY scanners have the ability to activate that emission system(and most other systems as well). You need to do that in order to diagnose the problem.

When the air pump runs the FRONT O2 sensors must react to the oxygen from the pump & stop cycling. They MUST stay at 50mv or less durning that test!

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