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DIFFERENCES BETWEEN 96 & 97

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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 11:02 AM
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are there any? sold my 97 and found a 4x4 96 that i'm looking to pickup and i'm just curious. thanks
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 12:26 PM
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Found this webpage.... if it's correct, doesn't look like much has changed between those years. Just something called OBD-II; whatever that is....
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 02:28 PM
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OBD II is the upgraded port that you plug into to get the check engine readings.
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 03:58 PM
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egr system was put on from factory some time in 97 i think as well.
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 08:30 PM
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the 96 should have vacuum brake booster and the 97 has hydraboost brake booster
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 08:36 PM
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Mirrors are a little bit different too if I remember right.
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 09:14 PM
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they changed to the different mirrors in 98
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 09:21 PM
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I think there is a difference between mine and a buddies 96.
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 09:26 PM
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my 96 has painted 98 mirrors on it
 
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