
Using the Diagnostic Tool
VIEWING OEM ENHANCED DTCs
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- Ensure your vehicle is OBD2 compliant. See VEHICLES
COVERED on page 5 for vehicle compliance verification
information.
- Verify the connection at the DLC, and verify the ignition is ON.
- Turn the ignition OFF, wait 5 seconds, then back ON to reset
the computer.
- Press the
POWER/LINK
button to continue.
If the diagnostic tool
cannot
link to
the vehicle’s computer after three
attempts, the message “Contact
Technical Support” displays.
- Press
the
SYSTEM MENU
but-
ton to return to the System Menu.
- Turn the ignition off, and dis-
connect the diagnostic tool.
- Contact Technical Support for assistance.
2.
To read the display:
Refer to DISPLAY FUNCTIONS on page 8 for a description of
LCD display elements.
A visible
icon indicates that the diagnostic tool is being
powered through the vehicle’s DLC connector.
A visible
icon indicates that the diagnostic tool is linked to
(communicating with) the vehicle’s computer.
The upper left corner of the display
shows the Diagnostic Trouble Code
(DTC), the number of the code
currently being displayed and the
total number of codes retrieved, and
the type of code.
The related code definition is shown in
the lower section of the LCD display.
If the definition for the cur-
rently displayed code is not
available, an advisory mes-
sage shows on the diagnos-
tic tool’s LCD display.
I/M MONITOR STATUS
icons are not displayed
when viewing enhanced
DTCs.
In the case of long code definitions, or when viewing Freeze
Frame data, a small arrow is shown in the upper/lower
right-hand corner of the code display area to indicate the
presence of additional information. Use the
UP
and
DOWN
buttons, as necessary, to view the additional
information.
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