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Chapter 9 Maintenance
This chapter covers how to care for your scan tool.
9.1 Cleaning and Inspecting
When using the scan tool perform the following tasks to keep it in top shape:
• Check the housing, wiring, and connectors for dirt and damage before and after each use.
• At the end of each work day, wipe the scan tool housing, wiring, and connectors clean with a
damp cloth.
Do not use any abrasive cleansers or automotive chemicals on the unit.
9.1.1 Cleaning the Touch Screen
The touch screen can be cleaned with a soft cloth and a mild window cleaner.
Do not use any abrasive cleansers or automotive chemicals on the touch screen.
9.2 Battery Service
Follow all safety guidelines when handling the batteries.
Risk of electric shock.
• Prior to recycling the batteries, protect exposed terminals with insulating tape to
prevent shorting.
• Disconnect all test leads and turn diagnostic tools off before removing the batteries.
• Do not attempt to disassemble the batteries or remove any component projecting from
or protecting the battery terminals.
• Do not expose the unit or batteries to rain, snow, or wet conditions.
• Do not short circuit the battery terminals.
Electric shock can cause injury.
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