Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii) Cybersecurity - Dodge DURANGO 2019 User Manual

Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)
Cybersecurity
Your vehicle is required to have an Onboard
Diagnostic system (OBD II) and a connection
port to allow access to information related to the
performance of your emissions controls. Autho-
rized service technicians may need to access
this information to assist with the diagnosis and
service of your vehicle and emissions system.
WARNING!
• ONLY an authorized service technician
should connect equipment to the OBD II
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WARNING!
connection port in order to read the VIN,
diagnose, or service your vehicle.
• If unauthorized equipment is connected to
the OBD II connection port, such as a
driver-behavior tracking device, it may:
• Be possible that vehicle systems, in-
cluding safety related systems, could
be impaired or a loss of vehicle control
could occur that may result in an
accident involving serious injury or
death.
WARNING!
• Access, or allow others to access, in-
formation stored in your vehicle sys-
tems, including personal information.
For further information, refer to "Cybersecurity"
in "Multimedia".