Sealey VS8811 Instructions

Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these instructions,
and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS &
CAUTIONS. USE THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO
SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE
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1. SAFETY
WARNING! To prevent personal injury or damage to vehicles and/or the scan tool, read this instruction manual first and observe the
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following safety precautions.
Always perform automotive testing in a safe environment.
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Wear safety eye protection.
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Keep clothing, hair, hands, tools, test equipment, etc. away from all moving or hot engine parts.
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Operate the vehicle in a well ventilated work area. Exhaust gases are poisonous.
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Put blocks in front of the drive wheels and never leave the vehicle unattended while running tests.
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Use extreme caution when working around the ignition coil, distributor cap, ignition wires and spark plugs. These components create
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hazardous voltages when the engine is running.
Put the transmission in PARK (for automatic transmission) or NEUTRAL (for manual transmission).
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Make sure the parking brake is engaged.
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Keep a fire extinguisher suitable for petrol/chemical/electrical fires nearby.
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DO NOT connect or disconnect any test equipment while the ignition is on or the engine is running.
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2. INTRODUCTION
Competitively priced EOBD code reader. OBDII/EOBD compliant vehicles Petrol 2001 and Diesel 2004 onwards. CAN enabled
retrieves generic P0, P2, P3 and U10 codes and picks up manufacturer specific P1, P3 and U1 codes. This easy-to-use tool will then
turn off the MIL light, clear codes and reset monitors. Supplied with comprehensive instructions.
3. SPECIFICATION
Application(s):
Works with all (Petrol 2001 onwards and Diesel 2004) OBDII / EOBD compliant vehicles:
Scans for Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) - The cause of the 'Engine and Transmission'
Malfunction Indicator Light' (MIL):
Scans for pending DTCs:
Retrieves generic (P0, P2, P3 & U10) and manufacturer specific (P1, P3 & U1) DTCs:
Turns off MIL light, clears DTCs and resets monitors:
Displays DTC definitions on screen:
View freeze-frame data:
Displays monitor and I/M readiness status (emissions):
Patented One-Click I/M readiness button (emissions):
Retrieves vehicle information (VIN, CID & CVN):
Supports CAN and other current EOBD Protocols:
Supports the new extended sensor list (SAE J1979 - 2007):
Reads live ECU/PCM data stream:
Displays live O2 sensor data:
Graphing function for live data:
Read, store and playback live sensor data:
Performs 'modules present' test:
Print out data via PC - Compatibility; Vista, XP, Win7:
Built-in EOBD library lookup:
Troubleshooter code tips and repair information guide:
© Jack Sealey Limited
EOBD CODE READER
VS8811
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VS8811 Issue 1 09/11/23