Actron AutoTroubleShooter, Operating Instructions Manual

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1
Index
Safety Precautions .......................................... 2
Vehicle Service Information
............................ 4
Visual Inspection ............................................. 4
Electrical Specifications ............................... 3 5
Warranty ..................................................... 10 6
1. Multimeter Basic Functions
Functions and Display Definitions ............. 5
Setting the Range ..................................... 7
Battery and Fuse Replacement ................. 8
Measuring DC Voltage .............................. 9
Measuring AC Voltage .............................. 9
Measuring Resistance .............................. 10
Measuring DC Current .............................. 10
Testing for Continuity .............................. 1 1
Testing Diodes ........................................ 1 2
Measuring Engine RPM ........................... 1 2
Measuring Dwell ..................................... 1 3
2. Automotive Testing with the CP7677
General Testing ...................................... 1 4
- Testing Fuses ...................................... 1 4
- Testing Switches .................................. 1 4
- Testing Solenoids and Relays ............. 1 5
Starting / Charging System Testing ....... 1 6
- No Load Battery Test ........................... 1 6
- Engine Off Battery Current Draw ......... 1 6
CP7677
AutoTroubleShooter®
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
- Cranking Voltage/Battery Load Test ... 1 7
- Voltage Drops ...................................... 1 8
- Charging System Voltage Test ........... 1 9
Ignition System Testing .......................... 20
- Ignition Coil Testing ............................. 20
- Ignition System Wires .......................... 2 2
- Hall Effect Sensors/Switches .............. 2 3
- Magnetic Pick-Up Coils ....................... 2 4
- Reluctance Sensors ............................ 2 4
- Ignition Coil Switching Action .............. 2 5
Fuel System Testing ............................... 2 6
- Testing GM C-3 Mixture Control
Solenoid Dwell .................................... 2 6
- Measuring Fuel Injector Resistance ... 2 7
Testing Engine Sensors .......................... 2 8
- Oxygen (O
2
) Type Sensors ................. 2 8
- Temperature Type Sensors ................ 30
- Position Type Sensors –
Throttle and EGR Valve Position,
Vane Air Flow
...................................... 3 1
- Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) and
Barometric Pressure (BARO) Sensors 3 2
- Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensors ............ 3 3
Instrucciones en español .... 36
Instructions en français ....... 71
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600
10A MAX
MAX 10sec
EACH 15min
FUSED
CAT III 600V
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