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ABS BrakeScan™

 

User Manual

              CP9449

Summary of Contents for ABS BrakeScan CP9449

Page 1: ...ABS BrakeScan User Manual CP9449...

Page 2: ...jury and equipment damage All safety messages are introduced by a signal word The signal word indicates the level of the hazard in a situation The types of safety messages are Type Styles Used Safety...

Page 3: ...d voltage limits between inputs indicated in the Specifications Use extreme caution when working with circuits that have voltage greater than 60 volts DC or 24 volts AC Electric shock can cause injury...

Page 4: ...nnect the battery ground cable before servicing electrical system components Explosion can cause injury Risk of poisoning If used indoors use the Tool in locations with mechan ical ventilation providi...

Page 5: ...when working with fuel delivery systems or any open fuel line Engine backfire can occur when the air cleaner is out of position Do not use fuel injector cleaning solvents when per forming diagnostic t...

Page 6: ...nts can cause injury Risk of expelling fuel oil vapors hot steam hot toxic exhaust gases acid refrigerant and other debris Safety goggles and protective clothing must be worn by the operator and any b...

Page 7: ...Do not operate the Tool with damaged cables Do not operate the Tool if it has been dropped or dam aged until examined by a qualified service representa tive Operation of the Tool by anyone other than...

Page 8: ...on able or obviously erroneous make sure all con nections and data entry information are correct and test procedures were performed correctly If test information or results are still suspicious do not...

Page 9: ...orted hardware work the same as they did before ABS What has changed however is the addition of an ABS computer module wheel speed sensors and a hydraulic control unit consisting of solenoid valves Ho...

Page 10: ...ter performs a self test called a Drive Cycle during the first acceleration to make sure the ABS components are working correctly If the ABS computer detects a malfunction at completion of the Drive C...

Page 11: ...he dashboard a label should be there telling you where it is located Data Link Connector DLC Pins 1 Manufacturer Reserved 2 J1850 Bus 3 Manufacturer Reserved 4 Chassis Ground 5 Signal Ground 6 CAN Hig...

Page 12: ...perator to perform Read Codes with a touch of a key 6 ON OFF turns the tool power ON or OFF 7 DLC Port Provides a connection for interfacing with the vehicle 8 USB Port Provides a USB connection to th...

Page 13: ...64 pixel display with contrast adjust Operating Temperature 0 to 500 C 32 to 1220 F Storage Temperature 20 to 700 C 4 to 1580 F Internal Power 9V Battery not required to read codes External Power 7 t...

Page 14: ...OWN arrow key to view the data Z Indicates that the internal battery needs replacing or is not installed Replace or install the internal battery Indicates that the USER key is active Press the USER ke...

Page 15: ...for at least 1 second to turn the Tool on or off The Tool will automatically turn off after 2 minutes of inactivity when pow ered from the internal 9V battery When powered from the internal battery th...

Page 16: ...ctive until a vehicle has been selected Note The USER key is not active when the Tool is powered from the internal 9V battery System Setup System Setup allows you to Adjust Contrast Test the Display T...

Page 17: ...s the UP or DOWN arrow key until Adjust Contrast is high lighted Press ENTER 2 Adjust Display Contrast Press the UP arrow key to darken Press the DOWN arrow key to lighten 3 Save the Contrast setting...

Page 18: ...ress the UP or DOWN arrow key until Display Test is high lighted 2 Start Display Test Press ENTER 3 Look for Missing Pixels All pixels display in solid black if there are no concerns Screen flips back...

Page 19: ...croll direction should inverse colors on the display The only exception is the BACK key When BACK key is pressed the System Setup menu appears Note If the System Setup menu does not appear then the BA...

Page 20: ...he bottom of the display The Memory Test may take several minutes to complete The Memory Test results display If no problems were detected then PASS is displayed If RAM fails an error message is shown...

Page 21: ...Software ID SW ID 3 Write Down the Tool Informa tion Space is provided on inside front cover of this guide to record the Tool information 4 Return to System Setup Press BACK Program Mode The Program M...

Page 22: ...ternal battery provides power for this 1 Connect the Vehicle Diagnostics Cable to the Tool Make sure the pins on the cable are not bent 2 Find the Data Link Con nector on the vehicle Look under the da...

Page 23: ...Press ENTER 2 Select to KEEP or CHANGE vehicle To run or review diagnostics on the same vehicle press LEFT for YES Continue these instruc tions with Step 3 To run diagnostics on a different vehicle pr...

Page 24: ...to Step 5 to enter the new vehicle identification information To keep the data stored in the tool press RIGHT for NO Then repeat these instructions from Step 2 5 Select Vehicle Manufacturer Press the...

Page 25: ...Press the UP or DOWN arrow key to select the Engine Press ENTER If all engine types apply the word ALL alone will appear as shown to the right In some instances the vehicle informa tion applies to all...

Page 26: ...hicle information selected 11 Select Special Press the UP or DOWN arrow key to select special information required to identify the ABS sys tem Press ENTER 12 Confirm Selections Press LEFT for YES Pres...

Page 27: ...es Lookup Codes Access System Setup 1 Return to the Main Menu Press the BACK key The Tool keeps all data received from the last vehicle selected until any of the fol lowing occurs Tool is reprogrammed...

Page 28: ...stating Pass No Codes Found is dis played To access the Diagnostic Menu select Vehicle Diagnostics from the Main Menu and select a vehicle From the Diagnostic Menu 1 Select Read Codes Press the UP or...

Page 29: ...ess the UP or DOWN arrow keys to scroll through the DTCs If no codes are found a message appears indicating that No Codes were Found If DTCs are found the code and a definition will appear For more in...

Page 30: ...ion Indicator Light is on If MIL Code is displayed by the Tool but the vehicle dashboard does not display the ABS MIL then you have a potential problem with the circuit that controls the ABS MIL the b...

Page 31: ...row key until Code Lookup is highlighted Press ENTER 2 Enter a Code Codes come in two formats OBDII and Non OBDII For more information about the possi ble formats see Understanding DTCs on page A 1 Al...

Page 32: ...ehicle to use the Review Codes function 1 Select Review Codes The Review Codes function is avail able from both the Main Menu and the Diagnostic Menu for your con venience To Review Codes from the Mai...

Page 33: ...by the Tool Refer to Read Codes on page 4 2 for a description of the DTC screens If data does not exist a message informs the user to run the Read Code function To return to the prior menu press BACK...

Page 34: ...ure the vehicle s control module has a good ground If the computer case for the vehicle is grounded then clean the connection and apply a conductive dielectric grease to the mating surfaces With the K...

Page 35: ...le power Review Codes Code Lookup and System Setup functions work on internal battery and vehicle power The Read Codes function works on vehicle power only When the battery needs to be replaced the lo...

Page 36: ...erclockwise Slide battery cover off 3 Remove Battery and Prop erly Discard 4 Install New Battery 9V Alkaline Battery 5 Reinstall Battery Cover Slide battery cover on Install phillips screw turning it...

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