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OBD Direct Operations
OBD Health Check
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Test results reported by this service do not necessarily indicate a faulty component or system.
If test results indicate another failure after additional driving, then a DTC is set to indicate a
faulty component or system, and the MIL is illuminated.
6.1.2 Global OBD II Clear Codes
This option is used to clear all emission related diagnostic data such as, DTCs, freeze frame data,
and test results from the memory of the selected ECM. Although OBD Direct only displays generic
OBD-II data, clearing codes erases all of the stored data including any enhanced codes.
A confirmation screen displays when the clear codes option is selected to prevent accidental loss
of data. Select Yes on the confirmation screen to continue. Refer to
and the
Global OBD Vehicle Communication Software Manual
for additional information.
6.1.3 Readiness Monitors
Use this menu option to check the readiness of the monitoring system. An OBD-II/EOBD system
checks the status of emission-related subsystems by running continuous or periodic tests. Test
results are shown in the data viewer (
Figure 6-3
Sample readiness monitor test report
Gesture sweep to view the entire list of Readiness Monitors to ensure that all tests are complete.
It is possible to print the readiness test status or save it as part of a Vehicle history.
6.1.4 Connector Information
This option opens a database of vehicle diagnostic connector locations that includes most makes
and models. The menu driven interface leads you quickly to the difficult to find test connector.
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