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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ABOUT THE SCAN TOOL SAFETY FIRST! ............... IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ........CONTROLS AND INDICATORS ..........DISPLAY FUNCTIONS ............SCAN TOOL CONTROLS INITIAL ADJUSTMENTS ............CONTROLS AND INDICATORS ..........USING THE SCAN TOOL DISPLAY FUNCTIONS ...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    About the Scan Tool IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY FIRST ):?N!?@@!C?O:9P!Q?8=>=RC!?=N!?@@!>=C98B;9>7=CM! $?>@B8:!97!O7@@7Q!9<:!Q?8=>=RC!?=N!>=C98B;9>7=C!S?P!8:CB@9!>=!:@:;98>;! C<7;TD!O>8:!?=NU78!C:8>7BC!>=VB8PM! "?W:!?@@!Q?8=>=RC!?=N!>=C98B;9>7=C!O78!OB9B8:!8:O:8:=;:M! 1. %B?EHCWKX! H! Y?ZWAL?! WKFDDE=! 0()! O"11! -%4! ")! #")4',*.! ,KXWK? ?@ZH[=C!ADKCHWK=!AHE\DK!]DKD@WF?.!'ZW=!W=!H!BDW=DK!MD[!AHKKDC!=?? DE!=]?LL.!),8,&!DB?EHC?!Y?ZWAL?!WK=WF?!H!ZD]?!DE!XHEHX?V!,8,)!"+ FDDE=!HKF!^WKFD^=!HE?!DB?K.!!%KLM![=?!%4'*"2,!HKF!_HE!H^HM!_ED] ^WKFD^=V!FDDE=V!HKF!Y?KC=. 2. $?DBL?!^WCZ!BHA?]H`?E=!=ZD[LF!ADK=[LC!CZ?WE!BZM=WAWHK>=J!\?_DE?![=?. ,L?ACED]HXK?CWA! _W?LF=! WK! ALD=?! BED@W]WCM! CD! Z?HEC! BHA?]H`?E! AD[LF AH[=?! BHA?]H`?E! WKC?E_?E?KA?! DE! BHA?]H`?E! _HWL[E?.! 0H[CWDK! W= K?A?==HEM!^Z?K!K?HE!ADWLV!=BHE`!BL[X!AH\L?=V!DE!FW=CEW\[CDE!D_!E[KKWKX ?KXWK?.!,KXWK?!=ZD[LF!\?!D__!F[EWKX!FW=CEW\[CDE!HFa[=C]?KC.

  • Page 4: Controls And Indicators

    About the Scan Tool CONTROLS AND INDICATORS CONTROLS AND INDICATORS CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Figure 1. Controls and Indicators See Figure 1 for the locations of items 1 through 14, below. ERASE button - Erases Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and "Freeze Frame" data from your vehicle's computer, and resets Monitor status.

  • Page 5: Display Functions

    About the Scan Tool DISPLAY FUNCTIONS DISPLAY FUNCTIONS 5. M (Menu) button – When pressed, displays the Main Menu. 6. LD button – When pressed while linked to a vehicle, places the Scan Tool in Live Data mode. UP button – When in MENU mode, scrolls UP through the menu options.
  • Page 6 About the Scan Tool DISPLAY FUNCTIONS DISPLAY FUNCTIONS 2. Monitor icons - Indicate which Monitors are supported by the vehicle under test, and whether or not the associated Monitor has run its diagnostic testing (Monitor status). A solid green icon indicates the associated Monitor has completed its diagnostic testing.

  • Page 7: Initial Adjustments

    About the Scan Tool About the Scan Tool INITIAL ADJUSTMENTS INITIAL ADJUSTMENTS INITIAL ADJUSTMENTS 1 - Service should be scheduled and repairs made when INITIAL ADJUSTMENTS convenient. This DTC typically has no immediate threat to The first time the unit is connected to a vehicle, you must select the essential system components in the short term.

  • Page 8: Code Retrieval Procedure

    Using the Scan Tool CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE Retrieving and using Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) for troubleshooting vehicle operation is only one part of an overall diagnostic strategy. Never replace a part based only on the DTC definition. Each DTC has a set of testing procedures, instructions and flow charts that must be followed to confirm the location of the problem.
  • Page 9 Using the Scan Tool CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE 6. The Scan Tool automatically starts a check of the vehicle’s computer to determine which type of communication protocol it is using. When the Scan Tool identifies the computer’s communication protocol, a communication link is established.
  • Page 10 Using the Scan Tool CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE To select a new vehicle, choose New Vehicle, then press ENTER . Proceed to step 9. 9. When New Vehicle is chosen from the Select Vehicle screen, the Select Make screen displays.
  • Page 11 Using the Scan Tool CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE Yellow LED - Indicates one of the following conditions: A. A PENDING CODE IS PRESENT – If the yellow LED is illuminated, it may indicate a Pending code is present. Check the display for confirmation.
  • Page 12 Using the Scan Tool THE SYSTEM MENU THE SYSTEM MENU In OBD2 systems, when an emis- sions-related engine malfunction oc- curs that causes a DTC to set, a re- cord or snapshot of engine conditions at the time that the malfunction occurred is also saved in the vehicle’s computer memory.
  • Page 13 Using the Scan Tool VIEWING OEM ENHANCEED DTCs VIEWING OEM ENHANCED DTCs (except Ford/Mazda) VIEWING OEM ENHANCED DTCs (except Ford/Mazda) When (make) OEM Enhanced is chosen from the System Menu, the Scan Tool retrieves OEM enhanced DTCs from the vehicle’s computer. 1.
  • Page 14 Using the Scan Tool VIEWING OEM ENHANCED DTCs VIEWING OEM ENHANCED DTCs (Ford/Mazda only) To exit the enhanced mode, press SYSTEM MENU to return to the System Menu. Select Global OBD, then press ENTER to return to the Global OBD2 mode. VIEWING OEM ENHANCED DTCs (Ford/Mazda only) Mazda Enhanced DTCs are available for Mazda-branded Ford vehicles only.
  • Page 15 Using the Scan Tool VIEWING ABS DTCs VIEWING ABS DTCs If the KOEO test was selected, and the vehicle’s engine is running, an advisory message shows. - Turn the ignition OFF then back ON and press ENTER try again, or, press SYSTEM MENU to return to the System Menu.
  • Page 16 Using the Scan Tool VIEWING ABS DTCs VIEWING ABS DTCs If ABS functionality is not supported, an advisory message shows. Press SYSTEM MENU to return to the System Menu. If the Scan Tool fails to link to the vehicle’s computer, a "Communication Error"...
  • Page 17 Using the Scan Tool ERASING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCs) ERASING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCs) ERASING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCs) When the Scan Tool’s ERASE function is used to erase DTCs from the vehicle's on-board computer, "Freeze Frame" data and manufacturer-specific enhanced data are also erased.

  • Page 18: About Repairsolutions 2

    Using the Scan Tool ABOUT REPAIRSOLUTIONS 2® ABOUT REPAIRSOLUTIONS 2® If the erase was successful, a confirmation message shows. The Scan Tool automatically relinks to the vehicle’s computer after 3 seconds. If the erase was not successful and ECU error code $22 is present, an advisory message displays.

  • Page 19: Connecting To Bluetooth / Wifi

    Using the Scan Tool CONNECTING TO BLUETOOTH / WIFI CONNECTING TO BLUETOOTH / WIFI If you have not yet established an account, you must register for a FREE RepairSolutions 2 account before proceeding. 3. Connect the Code Reader to a vehicle and establish a Bluetooth or WiFi connection with your Smart Device (refer to CONNECTING TO BLUETOOTH / WIFI, below).

  • Page 20: Live Data Mode

    Live Data Mode VIEWING LIVE DATA VIEWING LIVE DATA The Scan Tool lets you view and/or record "real-time" Live Data. This information includes values (volts, rpm, temperature, speed etc.) and system status information (open loop, closed loop, fuel system status, etc.) generated by the various vehicle sensors, switches and actuators.

  • Page 21: Customizing Live Data (Pids)

    Live Data Mode CUSTOMIZING LIVE DATA (PIDs) CUSTOMIZING LIVE DATA (PIDs) 4. Only a limited amount of PID data can be displayed on the screen at one time. If additional PID data is available, a small arrow is shown on the display. Press UP and DOWN , as necessary, to view all available PID data.
  • Page 22 Live Data Mode CUSTOMIZING LIVE DATA (PIDs) CUSTOMIZING LIVE DATA (PIDs) If Live Data is not supported by the vehicle under test, an advisory message displays. Press SYSTEM MENU to return to the System Menu. If custom Live Data was previously configured, the Select PIDs to Use screen displays.

  • Page 23: System Test Menu

    computer, an advisory message displays. Press M to return to Additional Functions the Main Menu. SYSTEM TEST MENU If O2 sensor tests are not supported by the vehicle under test, an advisory message displays. Press M to return to the Main In addition to retrieving Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), you can use Menu.
  • Page 24 Additional Functions SYSTEM TEST MENU SYSTEM TEST MENU O2 Sensor Test OBD2 regulations require that applicable vehicles monitor and test operation of the oxygen (O2) sensors to identify problems that can affect fuel efficiency and vehicle emissions. These tests are performed automatically when engine operating conditions are within predefined limits.
  • Page 25 Additional Functions SYSTEM TEST MENU SYSTEM TEST MENU OBD Monitor Test The OBD Monitor Test function retrieves and displays test results for emission-related powertrain components and systems that are not continuously monitored. The tests available are determined by the vehicle manufacturer. The diagnostic tool does not perform the OBD monitor test, but retrieves results from the most recently performed tests from the on-board computer’s memory.
  • Page 26 Additional Functions VIEWING VEHICLE INFORMATION VIEWING VEHICLE INFORMATION The scan tool does not perform the leak test, but signals to vehicle's on-board computer to initiate the test. The vehicle manufacturer determines the criteria and method for stopping the test once it has been started. Refer to the vehicle's service repair manual to determine the procedures necessary to stop the test.

  • Page 27: Viewing Vehicle Information

    Additional Functions VIEWING VEHICLE INFORMATION VIEWING VEHICLE INFORMATION 1. While linked to a vehicle, press M. The “Main Menu” displays. 2. Select Vehicle Information, then press ENTER The Vehicle Information menu displays. 3. Select Vehicle ID, then press ENTER The first time the Vehicle ID function is used, it may take several minutes to retrieve the information from the vehicle's computer.

  • Page 28: Battery/Alternator Test

    Additional Functions BATTERY/ALTERNATOR TEST BATTERY/ALTERNATOR TEST 2. Select Vehicle Information, then press the ENTER button. Vehicle Information menu displays. 3. Select IPT, then press ENTER 4. When the retrieval process is completed, In-use Performance Tracking statistics for the vehicle under test display.
  • Page 29 Additional Functions BATTERY/ALTERNATOR TEST BATTERY/ALTERNATOR TEST If the engine is running, an advisory message shows. Turn the engine off, then turn the ignition on. DO NOT start the engine. Press ENTER to continue. An “instructional” message shows. 6. Turn the vehicle’s headlights on, then press ENTER to continue.

  • Page 30: Viewing The Firmware Version

    Additional Functions VIEWING FIRMWARE VERSION - TOOL LIBRARY VIEWING THE FIRMWARE VERSION - THE TOOL LIBRARY 4. Start and warm the engine to normal operating temperature. Turn on the headlights. Press ENTER to continue. An “instructional” message shows. 5. Press the accelerator pedal to raise engine speed to 2000 RPM, and maintain the engine speed.
  • Page 31 Additional Functions TOOL LIBRARY THE TOOL LIBRARY Tool Icons – Shows the full names for the I/M MONITOR STATUS icons and descriptions of informational icons shown on the scan tool’s display. DTC Library – Provides access to a library of OBD2 DTC definitions. LED Definitions –...

  • Page 32: Adjustments And Settings

    Additional Functions ADJUSTMENTS AND SETTINGS ADJUSTMENTS AND SETTINGS 4. Use the UP and DOWN buttons, as necessary, to scroll to the desired DTC type (P=Powertrain, U=Network, B=Body, C=Chassis), then press the DTC button. The selected character displays solid, and the next character is highlighted. 5.
  • Page 33 Additional Functions ADJUSTMENTS AND SETTINGS ADJUSTMENTS AND SETTINGS Footer Messages: Turns the navigational “footers” at the bottom of most display screens “on” and “off.” Hotkey Legend: Shows functional descriptions for the diagnostic tool’s hotkeys. Language Selection: Sets the display language for the Scan Tool to English, French or Spanish.
  • Page 34 Additional Functions ADJUSTMENTS AND SETTINGS ADJUSTMENTS AND SETTINGS Enabling/Disabling Navigational Footers 1. Select Footer Messages in the Tool Settings menu, then press ENTER The Footer Messages screen displays. 2. Select On of Off as desired, then press ENTER to save your changes. To return to the Tool Settings menu without making changes, press M.

  • Page 35: Warranty And Servicing

    Warranty and Servicing 90 DAY WARRANTY AND SERVICE PROCEDURES , ,&% ! ! # ! #))#.& ! HE\DE!+E?WXZC!'DDL=!0D.!]H`?=!?Y?EM!?__DEC!CD!H==[E?!CZHC!WC=!BEDF[AC=! ]??C!ZWXZ!b[HLWCM!HKF!F[EH\WLWCM!=CHKFHEF=V!HKF!^HEEHKC=!CD!CZ?!DEWXWKHL! B[EAZH=?E! CZHC! CZW=! BEDF[AC! W=! _E??! _ED]! F?_?AC=! WK! ]HC?EWHL=! HKF! ^DE`]HK=ZWB!_DE!CZ?!B?EWDF!D_! !FHM=!_ED]!CZ?!FHC?!D_!B[EAZH=?.!'ZW=! ^HEEHKCM!FD?=!KDC!HBBLM!CD!FH]HX?!F[?!FWE?ACLM!DE!WKFWE?ACLMV!CD!]W=[=?V! H\[=?V!K?XLWX?KA?!DE!HAAWF?KC=V!E?BHWE=!DE!HLC?EHCWDK=!D[C=WF?!D[E!_HAWLWCW?=V! AEW]WKHL!HACWYWCMV!W]BEDB?E!WK=CHLLHCWDKV!KDE]HL!^?HE!HKF!C?HEV!DE!CD!LHA`!D_! ]HWKC?KHKA?.!;?!=ZHLL!WK!KD!?Y?KC!\?!LWH\L?!_DE!F?HCZV!WKa[EW?=!CD!B?E=DK=! DE! BEDB?ECMV! DE! _DE! WKAWF?KCHLV! ADKCWKX?KCV! =B?AWHL! DE! ADK=?b[?KCWHL! FH]HX?=!HEW=WKX!_ED]!CZ?![=?!D_!D[E!BEDF[AC.!*D]?!=CHC?=!FD!KDC!HLLD^! CZ?!?@AL[=WDK!DE!LW]WCHCWDK!D_!WKAWF?KCHL!DE!ADK=?b[?KCWHL!FH]HX?=V!=D!CZ?! H\DY?!LW]WCHCWDK!D_!?@AL[=WDK!]HM!KDC!HBBLM!CD!MD[.!' "*!;(&&()'-!"*!
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