Table of Contents
i OBD2
INTRODUCTION
WHAT IS OBD? ..................................................................................... 1
YOU CAN DO IT! ............................................................................................ 2
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY FIRST! ..................................................................................... 3
ABOUT THE SCAN TOOL
VEHICLES COVERED ......................................................................... 5
BATTERY REPLACEMENT ............................................................... 6
SCAN TOOL CONTROLS
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS ...................................................... 7
DISPLAY FUNCTIONS ........................................................................ 8
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTICS
COMPUTER ENGINE CONTROLS ................................................. 11
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCs) ..................................... 16
OBD2 MONITORS ................................................................................ 19
PREPARATION FOR TESTING
PRELIMINARY VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC WORKSHEET............ 28
BEFORE YOU BEGIN ......................................................................... 31
VEHICLE SERVICE MANUALS ........................................................ 32
USING THE SCAN TOOL
CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE .................................................. 33
THE ENHANCED MAIN MENU ......................................................... 39
VIEWING ENHANCED DTCs ............................................................ 40
VIEWING ABS DTCs ............................................................................ 49
VIEWING SRS DTCs ........................................................................... 51
ERASING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCs)................. 54
I/M READINESS TESTING ................................................................ 55
LIVE DATA MODE
VIEWING LIVE DATA .......................................................................... 61
CUSTOMIZING LIVE DATA (PIDs) .................................................. 62
RECORDING (CAPTURING) LIVE DATA ..................................... 63
LIVE DATA PLAYBACK ...................................................................... 68
ADDITIONAL TESTS
SPECIAL TEST MENU ........................................................................ 70
VIEWING VEHICLE INFORMATION ............................................... 74
ADJUSTMENTS AND SETTINGS .................................................... 76
GENERIC (GLOBAL) OBD2 PID LIST ..................................................... 81
VEHICLE APPLICATIONS - ABS
ABS APPLICATIONS – DOMESTIC ................................................ 86
ABS APPLICATIONS – IMPORT ...................................................... 89
VEHICLE APPLICATIONS - SRS
SRS APPLICATIONS – DOMESTIC ............................................... 91
SRS APPLICATIONS – IMPORT ..................................................... 94
GLOSSARY
GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ........................ 96
WARRANTY AND SERVICING
LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY .................................................. 101
SERVICE PROCEDURES ....................................................... 101