LAUNCH                 Creader V+ User’s Manual 
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Table of Contents 
1. INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................1 
2. GENERAL INFORMATION-ABOUT OBDII/EOBD ......................................1 
2.1 ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTICS (OBD) II.....................................................1 
2.2 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)................................................2 
2.3 LOCATION OF THE DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) ................................3 
2.4 OBD II READINESS MONITORS............................................................3 
2.5 OBD II MONITOR READINESS STATUS .................................................4 
2.6 OBD II DEFINITIONS ..........................................................................5 
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS.........................................................................7 
3.1 OUTLINE OF CREADER V+ ..................................................................7 
3.2 SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................8 
3.3 ACCESSORIES ...................................................................................8 
3.4 POWER SUPPLY .................................................................................8 
3.5 TOOL SETUP .....................................................................................9 
3.6 VEHICLE COVERAGE ........................................................................10 
4. OPERATIONS .............................................................................................11 
4.1 CONNECTION ................................................................................... 11 
4.2 DIAGNOSE....................................................................................... 11 
4.2.1 Read Codes...........................................................................12 
4.2.2 Erase Codes ..........................................................................13 
4.2.3 I/M Readiness........................................................................15 
4.2.4 Data Stream...........................................................................16 
4.2.5 View Freeze Frame................................................................18 
4.2.6 O2 sensor test........................................................................18 
4.2.7 On-board monitor test............................................................19 
4.2.8 EVAP System Test ................................................................20 
4.2.9 Vehicle Info............................................................................21 
4.3 DTC LOOKUP..................................................................................21 
4.5 HELP ..............................................................................................22 
5. UPGRADING...............................................................................................23 
6 FAQ ..............................................................................................................24