{"product_id":"joplay-obd1-code-reader-for-ford-lincoln-mercury-1981-1995-9-ft-cable-reinforced-pins","title":"Joplay OBD1 Code Reader for Ford\/Lincoln\/Mercury 1981-1995 – 9 ft Cable, Reinforced Pins","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Joplay OBD1 Code Reader is designed for classic Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles from 1981 to 1995. Its compact, sturdy build and easy grip make it a reliable diagnostic companion for both the driveway and the shop, offering clear visibility of codes and definitions without clutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide vehicle compatibility: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models from 1981 to 1995, interfacing with EEC-IV and MCU based systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear code definitions on a 2.4 inch LCD display, so you can interpret codes without memorizing manuals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree diagnostic modes: KOEO, CM, and KOER self-tests for structured checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRugged design with reinforced nickel plated pins and a drop proof body; 9 foot cable for flexible placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple plug and play setup; ideal for beginners and quick checks; runs on 2 AA batteries (not included).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual available in English, French and Spanish for versatile use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportant notice clarifies compatibility and aftermarket status to avoid confusion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a daytime driveway or roadside repair, you can verify whether the check engine light is connected to the diagnostic system. The LCD displays code numbers alongside definitions, helping you decide the next steps before a shop visit. The long cable lets you stay seated while you work, reducing reach strain in a cramped engine bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a weekend hobbyist or restoring a classic, this tool provides practical insights without promising drastic outcomes. Consider it a helper for faster triage, better planning, and informed conversations with professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What vehicles does the Joplay OBD1 Code Reader support?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models from 1981 to 1995 using EEC-IV and MCU-based systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which diagnostic tests are available with this tool?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Includes KOEO, CM, and KOER self-tests for structured checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Joplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42466043330645,"sku":"B0FN7B1HDV","price":81.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/joplay-obd1-code-reader-ford-compatibility_4a05ea42-04a6-4386-8742-dc50ef8e1896.jpg?v=1778035183","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/joplay-obd1-code-reader-for-ford-lincoln-mercury-1981-1995-9-ft-cable-reinforced-pins","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}