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Chapter 6 Maintenance
This section covers the following maintenance issues:
• Cleaning and damage inspection
• Battery replacement
• Storage tips
• Disposal requirements (environmental hazards)
6.1 Cleaning and Damage Inspection
When using the scan tool, make sure to do the following:
• Before and after each use, check the housing, wiring, and connectors for dirt and damage.
• At the end of each working day, clean the scan tool housing, wiring, and connectors with a
clean damp cloth.
6.2 Replacing the Batteries
When the AA batteries no longer provide enough charge to power the scan tool, use the following
procedure to replace them.
NOTE:
i We recommend connecting an alternate power source to the scan tool while changing batteries to
retain the clock and custom settings. See “Power Supply” on page 10 for options.
z To replace the batteries:
1. Remove the right handgrip.
The battery slot is exposed (Figure 6-1).
Figure 6-1
Battery slot
2. Unscrew the battery cover with a flathead screwdriver and remove the cover.
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