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    Owner’s manual faster & easier for 1996 and newer obd ii vehicles t55 digital obd2/can car scanner.

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 1 table of contents 1. Introduction --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 1.1 what is obd? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 1.2 safety precautions and warnings...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 2 1. Introduction 1.1 what is obd? Definition: onboard diagnostics ii - a second-generation emissions diagnostic system required on all 1996 and newer vehicles (though some 1994 and 1995 model year vehicles were equipped with early versions of the system). Th...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 3 always perform automotive testing in a safe environment. Wear safety eye protection that meets ansi standards. Keep clothing, hair, hands, tools, test equi pment, etc. Away from all moving or hot engine parts. Operate the vehicle in a well ventilated work a...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 4 1.4 data link connector (dlc) location the 16-pin dlc is usually located under the instrument panel (dash), within 12 inches(300 mm) of center of the panel, on the driver's side of most vehicles. It should be easily accessible and visible from a kneeling po...

  • Page 7: 2.Product Information

    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 5 2.Product information 2.1 tool description 7 3 4 6 1 2 5 1. Lcd display --—indicates test results. Backlit, 128 x 64 pixel display with contrast adjustment. 2. "y" button -- confirms a selection (or action) from a menu. When a dtcs definition covers more th...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 6 4. Up scroll button -- moves up through menu and submenu items in menu mode. When more than one dtc is retrieved, moves up throug h the current screen to the previous screens for additional dtcs and definitions. 5. Down scroll button -- moves down throug h ...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 7 3). " "”-- a flashing up arrow indicates additional information is available on the previous screen. 4). " pd" -- identifying a pending dtc when viewing dtcs. 2.5 keyboard no solvents such as alcohol are allowed to clean the keypad or display. Use a mild no...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 8 2). From the main menu: use the up/down scroll buttons to select system setup and then press the y button. Follow the instructions to make adjustments and settings as described in the following setup options. Main menu ====================== 1) vw/audi 2) o...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 9 3). Press the y button to save your selection and return to previous menu. 4). Press the n button to return to previous menu. Display test the display test is used to check the lcd display. 1). From the system setup menu, use the up/down scroll buttons to s...

  • Page 12: 3.Operating Instructions

    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 10 system setup ====================== 1) contrast 2) display test 3) keyboard test 2). Press any key to start test. When you press a key, the key name should be observed on the display. If the name does not show up, then the key is not functioning properly. ...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 11 7). Use the up/down scroll buttons to select the system from the select system menu and press the y button. If the scan tool fails to communicate with the selected vehicle's ecu(elec- tronic control unit). A " link error"”message shows up on the display. √...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 12 the numbers (01.02.15.03.08.Etc) in front of the system names refer to the physical addresses assigned to the systems, not the sequence of the systems to be arranged. 8). Select read codes from the select function menu and press the y button. If there are ...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 13 erasing codes caution:erasing the diagnostic trouble codes may allow the scan tool to delete not only the codes from the vehicle's on—board computer, but also " freeze frame" data and manufacturer specific enhanced data. Further, the i/m readiness monitor ...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 14 6). If the codes are not cleared then an "erase failure!" message will appear. Press the n button to return to previous menu. Viewing ecu information 1). To view ecu information.Use the up/down scroll buttons to select ecu information from the select funct...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 15 " pass" --- indicates that a particular monitor being checked has not compl- eted its diagnostic testing. " fail" --- indicates that a particular monitor being checked has not comple- ted its diagnostic testing or the monitor is not supported on that vehic...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 16 3.2 obdii/eobd diagnostics reading codes caution: don't connect or disconnect any test equi pment with ignition on or engine running. I). Turn the ignition off. 2). Locate the vehicle's 16 pin data link connector(dlc). 3). Plug into the scan tool cable con...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 17 if there are no diagnostic trouble codes present, the display will indicate no codes are stored in the module!” if there are any diagnostic trouble codes present, the fault codes and pending codes will be reported on the display. Obdii/eobd diag. =========...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 18 if the scan tool is not connected or no communication is established with the vehicle yet, then refer to reading codes from 1 to 8 at paragraph 3.2. 2). A warning message comes up asking for your confirmation. Erase codes ======================= erase trou...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 19 3.3 oil reset 1). Turn the ignition off. 2). Locate the vehicle's 16-pin data link connector(dlc). 3). Plug into the scan tool cable connector to the vehicle's dlc. 4). Turn the ignition on. But do not start the engine. 5). Press the y button. The main men...

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    Check owner s manual , obd2 code scanner 20 9). If the service reset failed message appears then there mig ht be problems for the scan tool to communicate with the vehicle being tested. Refer to the vehicle service manual for more information. 10). When done, turn off the ignition and disconnect the...

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    Owner’s manual faster & easier for 1996 and newer obd ii vehicles t55 digital obd2/can car scanner.