Matco Tools CodeAdvisor MD60b Manual page 36

Additional Functions
VIEWING VEHICLE INFORMATION
Retrieving Vehicle ID Information
The Vehicle ID function is applicable to model year 2000 and
newer OBD2-compliant vehicles.
The Scan Tool can retrieve a list of information (provided by the vehicle
manufacturer), unique to the vehicle under test, from the vehicle's on-
board computer. This information may include:
The vehicle's VIN number
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The control module identification number
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The vehicle's calibration ID(s). These IDs uniquely identify the
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software version(s) for the vehicle's control module(s).
The Vehicle's Calibration Verification Number(s) (CVNs) required by
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ODB2 regulations. CVNs are used to determine if emission-related
calibrations for the vehicle under test have been changed. One or
more CVNs may be returned by the vehicle's computer.
1. Select Vehicle Information from the Main Menu, then press
MENU/ENTER
The Vehicle Information menu displays.
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2. Select Vehicle ID, then press MENU/ENTER
The first time the Vehicle ID function is used, it may take several
minutes to retrieve the information from the vehicle's computer.
3. When the retrieval process is completed,
the vehicle ID information displays.
4. When you have finished viewing the
retrieved vehicle ID information, choose
Back and press MENU/ENTER
return to the Vehicle Information menu, or,
choose Exit and press MENU/ENTER
to display the Main Menu.
Viewing Available Modules
The Scan Tool can retrieve a list of modules supported by the vehicle
under test.
1. Select Vehicle Information from the Main Menu, then press
MENU/ENTER
The Vehicle Information menu dis-
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plays.
2. Select Available Modules, then press
MENU/ENTER
3. When the retrieval process is completed,
a complete list of modules supported by
the vehicle under test displays.
4. When you have finished viewing the list of available modules,
choose Back and press MENU/ENTER
Information menu, or, choose Exit and press MENU/ENTER
display the Main Menu.
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