Actron vacuum / pressure gauge kit user manual (1 page)
Summary of Contents for Actron OBD II PocketScan Code Reader CP9125
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OBD II PocketScan™ Code Reader For use with OBD II Compliant Vehicles LCD Display - Is a Single Line Display with 8 characters. ERASE Key - Used to Erase Trouble Codes and I/M Monitor status from Vehicle’s Computer Modules and scroll up through screens.
Safety Precautions For safety, read, understand and follow all safety messages and instructions in manual before operating the PocketScan Code Reader. Always refer to and follow safety messages and test procedures provided by manufacturer of vehicle and PocketScan Code Reader. Signal Words Used: Indicates a possible hazardous situation DANGER...
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• Always use caution when working around ignition coil, distributor cap, ignition wires, and spark plugs. Components can produce a High Voltage while engine is running. • Battery acid is caustic. If contacted, rinse with water or neutralize with a mild base (i.e. baking soda). If in eyes, flush with water and call a physician immediately.
PocketScan Code Reader Features Read Codes: Reading Diagnostic Trouble Codes allows the PocketScan Code Reader to read the codes from the vehicle’s computer modules. • Diagnostic Trouble Codes: Diagnostic Trouble Codes are used to help determine the cause of a problem or problems with a vehicle.
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MIL Conditions: MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) Status displays the state of the vehicles computer module(s). • MIL ON: Indicates that the Malfunction Indicator Lamp on vehicle should be ON indicating a possible emissions problem. If the MIL Status is ON and the MIL is not illuminated with the engine running, then a problem exists in the MIL circuit.
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Inspection / Maintenance Monitors (I/M Monitors): The I/M Monitors (Inspection / Maintenance) function displays a SNAPSHOT of the operations for the Emission System. After a specific amount of drive time (each monitor has specific driving conditions and time required), the computer’s “monitors”...
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Reading Diagnostic Trouble Codes and Data Avoid Cooling Fan! Fan may turn on WARNING during test. 1.Turn Ignition Key to the Off Position. 2. Locate and Plug in Data Link Connector (DLC.) NOTE: The data link connector should be located under the dashboard on the driverside of the vehicle.
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NOTE: If diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) are already being displayed from a previous read operation, press and hold READ/Scr READ/Scr READ/Scr READ/Scroll Do READ/Scr oll Do oll Down oll Do oll Do 6.Observe a Moving on Display. NOTE: If a “No Link”...
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8. View MIL Status • Press and release READ/Scroll Do READ/Scr READ/Scr oll Do oll Do oll Down READ/Scr READ/Scr oll Do key. 9. View I/M Monitors that are Incomplete. • Press and release READ/Scr READ/Scroll Do READ/Scr READ/Scr READ/Scr oll Do oll Do oll Do...
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Erasing Diagnostic Trouble Codes and Data Erasing allows the PocketScan and I/M Monitor status from the vehicle’s computer modules. Only Erase Diagnostic Data after checking IMPORTANT system completely and writing down results. Avoid Cooling Fan! Fan may turn on WARNING during test.
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ERASE Key for ERASE ERASE ERASE ERASE 5.Press and Hold 3 Seconds and Release. 6.Observe “ERASE? ERASE?” Displays. ERASE? ERASE? ERASE? ERASE ERASE ERASE Key ERASE ERASE 7.Press and Hold for 3 Seconds and Release. 8.Observe a Moving on Display. NOTE: If a “NO LINK”...
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Using Included CD The Included CD is NOT required to use tool. • Some items included on the CD are: Manual included with tool. DTC Lookup Software. Adobe Acrobat Reader. • To be able to use the included CD the PC must meet the following minimum requirements: 486 PC.
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Running Applications On Included CD 1. Close All Programs on Computer. 2. Place Included CD in CD-Drive. NOTE: If CD does not start automatically; Select the Start button. Select Run...Enter “X:\Menu.Exe” in Open Box on Computer and select OK. NOTE: “X” is the CD-ROM drive letter on the computer.
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Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) This section contains the J2012 Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) as defined by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) are recommendations not a requirement. Manufacturers may not follow these, but most do. Check vehicle’s service manual for DTC meaning if the code(s) you are getting does not make sense.
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P 0 1 0 1 Bx - Body Cx - Chassis Vehicle Specific System Px - Powertrain Ux - Network Comm. x = 0, 1, 2 or 3 Example: P0101 - Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit Range/Performance Problem Powertrain Codes P0xxx - Generic (SAE) P1xxx - Manufacturer Specific P2xxx - Generic (SAE)
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P0001 - P0074 P0001 Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit/Open P0002 Fuel Volume Regulator Control CKT Range/Perf P0003 Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Low P0004 Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High P0005 Fuel Shutoff Vlv. A Control Circuit/Open P0006 Fuel Shutoff Vlv. A Control Circuit Low P0007 Fuel Shutoff Vlv.
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P0038 HO2S Bank 1 Sen 2 Heater Circuit High P0039 Turbo/Super Charger Bypass Cntrl CKT Performance P0040 O2 Bank 1 Sensor 1 Signals Swapped w/ O2 Bank 2 Sensor 1 P0041 O2 Bank 1 Sensor 2 Signals Swapped w/ O2 Bank 2 Sensor 2 P0042 HO2S Bank 1 Sen 3 Heater Circuit P0043...
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P0075 - P0148 P0075 Intake Valve-Bank 1 Control Circuit P0076 Intake Valve-Bank 1 Control Circuit Low P0077 Intake Valve-Bank 1 Control Circuit High P0078 Exhaust Valve-Bank1 Control Circuit P0079 Exhaust Valve-Bank1 Control Circuit Low P0080 Exhaust Valve-Bank1 Control Circuit High P0081 Intake Valve-Bank 2 Control Circuit P0082...
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P0186 Fuel Temperature Sensor B CKT Range/Perf P0187 Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Low Input P0188 Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit High Input P0189 Fuel Temperature Sensor B CKT Intermittent P0190 Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction P0191 Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor CKT Range/Perf P0192 Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Low Input P0193...
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P0223 - P0296 P0223 TPS/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B Circuit High Input P0224 TPS/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B CKT Intermittent P0225 TPS/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch C Circuit Malfunction P0226 TPS/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch C CKT Range/Perf P0227 TPS/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch C Circuit Low Input P0228 TPS/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch C Circuit High Input P0229...
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P0260 Injection Pump Metering Control B Intermittent Ckt P0261 Cylinder 1 Injector Control Circuit Low P0262 Cylinder 1 Injector Control Circuit High P0263 Cylinder 1 Contribution Balance Fault P0264 Cylinder 2 Injector Control Circuit Low P0265 Cylinder 2 Injector Control Circuit High P0266 Cylinder 2 Contribution Balance Fault P0267...
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P0334 Knock Sensor 2 CKT Intermittent (Bank 2) P0335 Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction P0336 Crankshaft Position Sensor A CKT Range/Perf P0337 Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input P0338 Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit High Input P0339 Crankshaft Position Sensor A CKT Intermittent P0340 Camshaft Position Sensor A - Bank 1 Circuit Malfunction P0341...
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P0372 - P0450 P0372 Timing Reference High Res Signal A Too Few Pulses P0373 Timing Reference High Res Signal A Erratic Pulses P0374 Timing Reference High Res Signal A No Pulses P0375 Timing Reference High Res Signal B Malfunction P0376 Timing Reference High Res Signal B Too Many Pulses P0377 Timing Reference High Res Signal B Too Few Pulses...
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P0414 Secondary Air Injection System Valve A CKT Short P0415 Secondary Air Injection System Valve B Malfunction P0416 Secondary Air Injection System Valve B CKT Open P0417 Secondary Air Injection System Valve B CKT Short P0418 Secondary Air Injection System Relay A Malfunction P0419 Secondary Air Injection System Relay B Malfunction P0420...
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P0451 - P0524 P0451 EVAP Emission Control System Pres Sensor Range P0452 EVAP Emission Control System Pres Sensor Low P0453 EVAP Emission Control System Pres Sensor High P0454 EVAP Emission Control System Pres Sensor Erratic P0455 EVAP Emission Control System Leak (Large) P0456 EVAP Emission Control System Leak Very Small P0457...
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P0488 EGR TPS Control CKT Range/Perf P0489 EGR Control Circuit Low P0490 EGR Control Circuit High P0491 Secondary Air System (Bank 1) P0492 Secondary Air System (Bank 2) P0493 Fan Speed Overspeed P0494 Fan Speed Low P0495 Fan Speed High P0496 EVAP Emission High Purge Flow Fault P0497...
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P0525 - P0598 P0525 Cruise Servo CKT Range/Perf P0526 Fan Speed Sensor Circuit P0527 Fan Speed Sensor CKT Range/Perf P0528 Fan Speed Sensor Circuit No Signal P0529 Fan Speed Sensor CKT Intermittent P0530 A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor A Circuit Malfunction P0531 A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor A CKT Range/Perf P0532...
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P0562 System Voltage Low P0563 System Voltage High P0564 Cruise Control Multi-Func. Input A Signal Error P0565 Cruise Control On Signal Malfunction P0566 Cruise Control Off Signal Malfunction P0567 Cruise Control Resume Signal Malfunction P0568 Cruise Control Set Signal Malfunction P0569 Cruise Control Coast Signal Malfunction P0570...
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P0599 - P0672 P0599 Cruise Control Control Circuit High P0600 Serial Comm Link Malfunction P0601 Int Control Module Memory Check Sum Error P0602 Control Module Programming Error P0603 PCM Keep Alive Memory (KAM) Error P0604 PCM Random Access Mem (RAM) Error P0605 PCM Read Only Memory (ROM) Error P0606...
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P0636 Power Steering Control Circuit Low P0637 Power Steering Control Circuit High P0638 Throttle Actuator Range/Performance (Bank 1) P0639 Throttle Actuator Range/Performance (Bank 2) P0640 Intake Air Heater Control Circuit P0641 Sensor A Reference Voltage Circuit/Open P0642 Sensor A Reference Voltage Circuit Low P0643 Sensor A Reference Voltage Circuit High P0644...
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P0710 Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Circuit Malfunction P0711 Trans Fluid Temp Sensor A CKT Range/Perf P0712 Trans Fluid Temp Sensor A Circuit Low Input P0713 Trans Fluid Temp Sensor A Circuit High Input P0714 Trans Fluid Temp Sensor A CKT Intermittent P0715 Input/Turbine Speed Sensor A Circuit Malfunction P0716...
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P0747 - P0820 P0747 Pres Ctrl Sol. A Circuit Stuck On P0748 Pres Ctrl Sol. A Circuit Electrical P0749 Pres Ctrl Sol. A CKT Intermittent P0750 Shift Solenoid A Malfunction P0751 Shift Solenoid A CKT Performance Or Stuck Off P0752 Shift Solenoid A Circuit Stuck On P0753 Shift Solenoid A Circuit Electrical...
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P0784 4-5 Shift Malfunction P0785 Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction P0786 Shift/Timing Solenoid Range/Performance P0787 Shift/Timing Solenoid Low P0788 Shift/Timing Solenoid High P0789 Shift/Timing Solenoid Intermittent Ckt P0790 Normal/Performance Switch Circuit Malfunction P0791 Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit P0792 Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit Range/Perf P0793 Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal P0794...
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P0821 - P0894 P0821 Gear Lever X Sensor Circuit P0822 Gear Lever Y Sensor Circuit P0823 Gear Lever X Sensor Circuit Intermittent Ckt P0824 Gear Lever Y Sensor Circuit Intermittent Ckt P0825 Gear Lever Push/Pull Switch (Shift Anticipate) P0826 Upshift Switch Downshift Switch Circuit P0827 Upshift Switch Downshift Switch Circuit Low P0828...
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P0858 Traction Control Input Signal Low P0859 Traction Control Input Signal High P0860 Gear Shift Module Communications Circuit P0861 Gear Shift Module Communications Circuit Low P0862 Gear Shift Module Communications Circuit High P0863 TCM Communications Circuit P0864 TCM Communications CKT Range/Perf P0865 TCM Communications Circuit Low P0866...
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P0895 - P0968 P0895 Shift Time Too Short P0896 Shift Time Too Long P0897 Transmission Fluid Deteriorated P0898 Transmission Ctrl. MIL Request Circuit Low P0899 Transmission Ctrl. MIL Request Circuit High P0900 Clutch Actuator Circuit/Open P0901 Clutch Actuator CKT Range/Perf P0902 Clutch Actuator Circuit Low P0903...
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P0969 - P0998 P0969 Pressure Control Solenoid C Control CKT Range/Perf P0970 Pressure Control Solenoid C Control Circuit Low P0971 Pressure Control Solenoid C Control Circuit High P0972 Shift Solenoid A Control CKT Range/Perf P0973 Shift Solenoid A Control Circuit Low P0974 Shift Solenoid A Control Circuit High P0975...
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FULL ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY SPX warrants to the original purchaser that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. Any unit that fails within this period will be replaced or repaired at SPX discretion without charge. If you need to return product, please follow the instructions below.
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