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About the Scan Tool
DISPLAY FUNCTIONS
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5. M (Menu) button – When pressed, displays the Main Menu.
6. LD button – When pressed while linked to a vehicle, places the
Scan Tool in Live Data mode.
7. UP button – When in MENU mode, scrolls UP through the
menu options. When LINKED to a vehicle, scrolls UP through the
current display screen to display any additional data.
8. ENTER button - When in Menu mode, confirms the selected
option or value.
9. DOWN button - When in MENU mode, scrolls down through the
menu options.
When LINKED to a vehicle, scrolls down through the
current display screen to display any additional data.
10. GREEN LED - Indicates that all engine systems are running
normally (all Monitors on the vehicle are active and performing
their
diag
nostic testing, and no DTCs
are present).
11. YELLOW LED - Indicates there is a possible problem. A “Pending”
DTC is present and/or some of the vehicle's emission monitors have
not run their diagnostic testin
g.
12. RED LED - Indicates there is a problem in one or more of the
vehicle's systems. The red LED is also used to show that DTC(s)
are present. DTCs are shown on the Scan Tool’s LCD display. In
this case, the Malfunction Indicator (“Check Engine”) lamp
on the
vehicle's instrument panel will light steady on.
13. Display - Displays test results, Scan Tool functions and Monitor status
information. See DISPLAY FUNCTIONS, below, for details.
14. CABLE - Connects the Scan Tool to the vehicle's Data Link Connecto
r
(DLC).
DISPLAY FUNCTIONS
Figure 2. Display Functions
See Figure 2 for the locations of items 1 through 15, below.
1. I/M MONITOR STATUS field - Identifies the I/M Monitor status area.
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SYSTEM TEST MENU
Additional Tests
SYSTEM TEST MENU
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In addition to retrieving Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), you can use
the Scan Tool to perform additional diagnostic tests, to view diagnostic
and vehicle information stored in your vehicle's on-board computer, and
to configure the Scan Tool for your particular needs. Additional tests and
related functions are accessed through the Main Menu. The following
functions are available:
System Tests – Displays the System
Test menu, which lets your retrieve and
view results for the O2 Sensor Test and
OBD Monitor Test, and lets you initiate
a test of the vehicle’s EVAP system.
Service Reset – Lets you reset the Oil
Maintenance Light and reset the battery
monitor system after battery replacement.
Service Check – Lets you view the current engine oil level and oil
life remaining.
Hybrid/EV Battery Test, Battery/Alternator Test – Performs a check
of the vehicle’s battery and alternator system (or hybrid/EV battery
system) to ensure the system is operating within acceptable limits.
Drive Cycle Procedure – Lets you view trip cycle procedures for a
selected vehicle monitor.
DLC Locator – Lets you find the location of the Data Link
Connector (DLC) for a specified vehicle.
Vehicle Information – Displays the Vehicle Info menu, which lets you
retrieve and view reference information for the vehicle under test.
Firmware Version – Displays the Scan Tool’s firmware version.
Tool Library – Displays the Tool Library menu, which provides
access to OBD1 and OBD2 DTC libraries and to definitions for
Monitor icons and LED indications.
Tool Settings – Displays the Tool Settings menu, which lets you
make several adjustments and settings to configure the Scan Tool
to your particular needs.
The System Tests and Vehicle Information options are
shown only when the Scan Tool is in Global OBD2 mode.
SYSTEM TEST MENU
Additional tests are accessed through the Mode Test menu. The
following functions are available:
O2 Sensor Test - Retrieves and displays O2 sensor monitor test
results from your vehicle's on-board computer.
OBD Monitor Test - Retrieves and displays test results for
emission-related powertrain components and systems that are not
continuously monitored.
EVAP Test - Performs a leak test for the vehicle's EVAP system.
1. While linked to the vehicle, press M.
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