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Page 2: ...ghts reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying and recording or otherwise withou...
Page 3: ...g or hot engine parts Operate the vehicle in a well ventilated work area Exhaust gases are poisonous Put blocks in front of the drive wheels and never leave the vehicle unattended while running tests...
Page 4: ...ector DLC 2 2 4 OBD II Readiness Monitors 2 2 5 OBD II Monitor Readiness Status 3 2 6 OBD II Definitions 4 3 Product Descriptions 6 3 1 Outline of Creader 5001 6 3 2 Specifications 7 3 3 Accessories 7...
Page 5: ...vehicle conditions When a problem is detected the OBD II system turns on a warning lamp MIL on the vehicle instrument panel to alert the driver typically by the phrase of Check Engine or Service Engi...
Page 6: ...er of the instrument panel dash under or around the driver s side for most vehicles If Data Link Connector is not located under dashboard a label should be there telling location For some Asian and Eu...
Page 7: ...nuous monitors many emissions and engine system components require the vehicle to be operated under specific conditions before the monitor is ready These monitors are termed non continuous monitors an...
Page 8: ...until the necessary repairs are completed or the condition no longer exists DTC Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTC that identifies which section of the emission control system has malfunctioned Enabling Cri...
Page 9: ...l Trim FT Feedback adjustments to the base fuel schedule Short term fuel trim refers to dynamic or instantaneous adjustments Long term fuel trim refers to much more gradual adjustments to the fuel cal...
Page 10: ...Name Descriptions 1 LCD Indicates test results 2 I M F3 Quick access to I M readiness function Note I M refers to Inspection and Maintenance that is legislated by the Government to meet federal clean...
Page 11: ...e DTCs 8 OBD 16 connector To connect the vehicle s DLC Data Link Connector with the tool via the diagnostic cable 9 ESC Exit the current program or return to the previous screen 10 ER F2 To erase the...
Page 12: ...4 Turn the ignition on Engine can be off or running 5 After finishing the system will start initializing After initialization the system will enter the main menu interface Figure 4 1 CAUTION Don t co...
Page 13: ...9 1 Language This option enables you to set the user interface language Note Due to continuous software upgrade language interface may differ from different software versions 2 Unit of Measure This o...
Page 14: ...elect Diagnose in Main Menu and press OK the screen will display Entering System interface as following figure 5 1 Figure 5 1 In figure 5 1 after entering the system the screen will automatically jump...
Page 15: ...in the system please troubleshoot the code using a factory diagnosis guide then clear the code and recheck 3 I M Readiness I M refers to Inspection and Maintenance that is legislated by the Governmen...
Page 16: ...O2 Sensor Test This option allows retrieval and viewing of O2 sensor test results for most recently performed tests from the vehicle s on board computer 7 On board Monitoring This function can be uti...
Page 17: ...eneral knowledge of OBD 6 2 About Data Stream This option displays the related introductions about Data Stream 6 3 Tool Information This option displays the related information of your tool 6 4 DTC Lo...
Page 18: ...e update 1 Go to http mycar x431 com click Products Creader Online Creader 5001 to enter the following page Figure 7 1 2 Click Update Tools in figure 7 1 to download it 3 Decompress and install it on...
Page 19: ...001 English User s Manual 15 Figure 7 3 c Choose the destination folder path that the update tool will be installed and then click Next to proceed to the next step Figure 7 4 d Click Install to begin...
Page 20: ...the other end to the tool 5 Once the tool is powered up launch the update tool on your PC the system automatically identifies the device information and directly navigates to the update center See Fi...
Page 21: ...s in the neutral position and the water is in proper temperature 4 Question Why are there so many fault codes Answer Usually it s caused by poor connection or fault circuit grounding 5 Question How to...
Page 22: ...umber can be found in figure 8 1 or on the back of the tool and then click Device Upgrade to navigate to the following page Figure 8 3 Note If it is the first time you have registered your tool the sc...
Page 23: ...Creader 5001 English User s Manual 19 Figure 8 4 6 Click Upgrade to start updating 7 Once update is complete the Upgrade success message box will pop up 8 Disconnect the USB cable from the PC and the...
Page 24: ...to be defective is repair or replacement and LAUNCH shall not be liable for any consequential or incidental damages Final determination of defects shall be made by LAUNCH in accordance with procedures...
Page 25: ...little from the descriptions in the manual in physical appearance color and configuration We have tried our best to make the descriptions and illustrations in the manual as accurate as possible and d...
