disconnect the battery

Asked by Guru99HR2D Oct 10, 2020 at 05:01 PM about the 2005 Lincoln Town Car Signature L

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i have been told to disconnect the battery on my 2005 lincoln town car for two
minutes to clear codes.  what will happen?

3 Answers

Clearing codes does nothing if you have not fixed the issue that caused the codes to register.

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Some auto parts store will only read the codes, not clear them because they want to sell you the parts.

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