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Scanner
Operations
Figure 5-6
Sample code list
Clear Codes
The Scanner clears emissions-related codes from the control module memory on some vehicles.
If this function is not available on the test vehicle, Clear Codes does not appear as a menu option.
NOTE:
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Clear Codes is also available from OBD-II Health Check (see
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To clear codes:
1. Select
Clear Codes
from the Codes Menu.
A confirmation message displays.
2. Make sure any conditions shown on the confirmation message are met, then select
Yes
.
A “codes cleared” message displays once the operation is complete.
3. Select
Continue
to return to the Codes Menu.
Freeze Frame/Failure Records
This selection displays the DTC that was set, along with corresponding data, when the ECM
commanded the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) to turn on.
Code Scan
One of the benefits of performing a code scan is that you can quickly show your customer
diagnostic related issues with a pre scan report, and then after repairing the issues you can use
the post scan report to show that the repairs were completed (
). In addition, by using
ShopStream Connect the reports can be given to the customer and also saved for your own
records, for more information, see