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Line 3 must be release before Line 2 can be released. Scroll to
“
Release Line 3
”
and press
Y
. Again, it will automatically return to the previous data mode. The
“
Exit
”
menu will be displayed with
“
Release Line 2
”
and
“
Fix Line 3
”
choices.
If Line 2 is released, the
“
Exit
”
menu will return to its original appearance. Fixed
lines remain fixed as the various menu selections are entered and exited. Line
selections must be released or changed through the
“
Exit
”
menu. Line selections
are retained in Scanner memory unless the vehicle transmits different data streams
or until a new vehicle identification is entered.
When a new vehicle identification is entered, any fixed lines are automatically
released. Refer to the explanation of fixed lines in the
“
Codes & Data
”
section for
more information.
CLEAR ECU CODES
Most vehicles allow the clearing of trouble codes from the ECU memory directly
through the Scanner. If the particular ECU doesn
’
t have this option built in, the
Scanner will display instructions how the Codes may be cleared. The item
“
Clear
ECU Codes
”
will be displayed on the
“
Exit Menu
”
. If the option is not available on
a vehicle, this item will not be displayed. If the option is available, scroll the
thumbwheel to the selection and press
Y
.
Messages are displayed on the screen which guide the operator through the
process of clearing codes from the vehicle under test.
Press
Y
to initiate code clearing, depending on the ECU the following messages
can appear:
By pressing
Y
the codes will be cleared automatically, if applicable for the vehicle
under test.
OPERATION
TO CLEAR CODES, KEY MUST BE ON AND
ENGINE MUST BE OFF.
PRESS Y TO INITIATE CODE CLEARING.
IMPORTANT: ECU NEEDS TO BE RESET!
TURN KEY OFF, THEN ON AND WAIT 10
SECONDS. THEN START THE ENGINE.
PRESS Y TO CONTINUE.
LET ENGINE RUN FOR 30 SECONDS AND THEN
TURN ENGINE OFF. THEN TURN KEY ON.
PRESS Y TO CONTINUE.