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If the code retrieved is a pending code, a
“PD” will show on the
LCD display in the end.
To view previous codes, press the SCROLL button to scroll through
to the end, and then start from the first of the list.
9. Look up part 5 for Diagnostic Trouble Code Definitions. Match the
retrieved DTC(S) with those listed and read the definitions.
Erase Codes
CAUTION:
Erasing the Diagnostic Trouble Codes allows the Scan Tool to
delete not only the codes from the vehi
cle’s on-board computer, but also
“Freeze Frame” data and manufacturer-specific enhanced data. Further, the
I/M Readiness Monitor Status for all vehicle Monitors is reset to Not Ready
or Not Complete status. Do not erase the codes before the system has been
checked completely by a technician.
1. If you decide to erase the DTCs, Select
“
2.
ERASE”
from the main
menu by pressing the ENTER button.
If the Scan Tool is not connected or no communication is
established with the vehicle yet, then refer to
“Reading Codes”
from 1 to 6.
2. A message of
“ERASE? YES NO”
comes up asking for your
confirmation.