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About the 

Scan Tool 

DIS

PL

AY

 FUNC

TIONS 

3

5.

M (Menu) 

button

 – W

hen

 pre

sse

d, d

isp

lay

s th

e M

ain

 Men

u.

6.

LD button

 – 

When pressed 

while 

linked to 

a vehicle, 

places 

the

Scan To

ol in 

Live 

Data mode.

7.

UP butto

– When 

in ME

NU mode, 

scrolls UP 

through the

menu optio

ns. When 

LINKED

 to 

a vehic

le, 

scrolls 

UP thro

ugh 

the 

current disp

lay screen 

to disp

lay 

any addit

iona

l data. 

8.

ENTER

 button

 - 

When in 

Menu mode, 

confirms 

the selected

option or 

value. 

9.

DOWN 

button

 - W

hen

 in

 M

EN

U m

ode

, s

cro

lls

 do

wn 

thr

oug

h the

menu options. 

When LI

NKED 

to 

a veh

icl

e, scr

olls do

wn throu

gh the 

current disp

lay screen 

to disp

lay 

any addit

iona

l data. 

10.GR

EEN

 L

ED

 - 

Indicates tha

all eng

ine s

ystems are 

runnin

g

normally (all 

Monitors 

on the 

vehi

cle 

are a

ctive and 

performing their

diagnostic 

testing, 

and no 

DTCs

 are 

present).

11.YEL

LOW 

LE

D

 - 

Indicates there 

is a 

possible problem. 

A “Pe

nding”

DTC 

is pres

ent and/or 

some of 

the 

vehicle's em

ission mon

itors 

have

not run 

their dia

gnostic testin

g.

12.RE

D L

ED

 - 

Indicates there 

is a 

problem in 

one or 

more o

f th

e

vehicle's 

system

s. The 

red LED 

is al

so 

used 

to show 

that DT

C(s)

are present. 

DTCs are 

show

n on 

the Scan 

Tool’s LCD 

display. 

In

this case, 

the Malfunctio

n Indicator 

(“Check

 Eng

ine”) 

lamp on 

the

vehicle

's 

ins

tru

men

t p

ane

l will 

light steady 

on.

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 Li

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DISPLAY 

FUNC

TIONS 

Figure 2. 

Display 

Functions 

See F

igure 

2 for 

the locations 

of items 

1 through 

15, below. 

1.

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15

SERVICE CHECK - BATTERY/ALTERNATOR TEST

 

 

Additional Tests 

 

PERFORMING A SERVICE CHECK - BATTERY/ALTERNATOR TEST 

 

 

36 

 

 

PERFORMING A SERVICE CHECK 

The 

Service Check

 function lets you check the current oil level and oil 

life. 

1. 

While linked to the vehicle, press 

M

„

 

The Main Menu displays. 

2. 

Select 

Service  Check

,  then  press 

ENTER

 

„

 

The Service Check screen displays. 

„

 

The  screen  shows  the  current 

Engine  Oil  Level

  and 

Oil  Life 

Remaining

3. 

When you have finished viewing the information, press 

M

 to return 

to the Main Menu. 

BATTERY/ALTERNATOR TEST 

The  Scan  Tool  can  perform  a  check  of  the  vehicle’s  battery  and 

alternator  system  to  ensure  the  system  is  operating  within  acceptable 

limits.  You  can  perform  a  battery  check  only,  an  alternator  system 

(battery and alternator) check, or as hybrid/EV battery system test. 

To perform a battery check ONLY: 

1. 

Press 

and release. 

„

 

The Main Menu displays. 

2. 

Select 

Battery/Alternator  Test

,  then 

press 

ENTER

 

„

 

The  Battery/Alternator  Test  Menu 

displays. 

3. 

Select 

Battery Test

, then press 

ENTER

 

„

 

An “instructional” message displays, showing the procedures to 

prepare the vehicle for the battery check. 

4. 

Prepare the vehicle for the battery check: 

„

 

Turn the engine off. 

„

 

Place  the  transmission  in  PARK  or  NEUTRAL,  and  set  the 

parking brake. 

„

 

Make  a  visual  check  of  the  battery’s  condition.  If  the  battery 

terminals  are  corroded  or  other  damage  is  present,  clean  or 

replace the battery as appropriate. 

„

 

For “unsealed” batteries, make sure the water level in each cell 

is above the battery plates. 

Summary of Contents for ZR13s

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...D T C s a r e p r e s e n t D T C s a r e s h o w n o n t h e S c a n T o o l s L C D d i s p l a y I n t h i s c a s e t h e M a l f u n c t i o n I n d i c a t o r C h e c k E n g i n e l a m p o n...

Page 3: ...Identifies the I M Monitor status area 4 3 2 5 7 6 1 14 10 11 12 8 9 13 15 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION About the Scan Tool SAFETY FIRST 1 03257 17 6 7 1 250 7 21 N C O 9P Q 8 RC N C98B 9 7 CM B8 97...

Page 4: ...i c a t e s t h e r e i s a p r o b l e m i n o n e o r m o r e o f t h e v e h i c l e s s y s t e m s T h e r e d L E D i s a l s o u s e d t o s h o w t h a t D T C s a r e p r e s e n t D T C s a...

Page 5: ...ly all Monitors on the vehicle are active and performing their diagnostic testing and no DTCs are present 11 YELLOW LED Indicates there is a possible problem A Pending DTC is present and or some of th...

Page 6: ...i c l e s D a t a L i n k C o n n e c t o r D L C D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S F i g u r e 2 D i s p l a y F u n c t i o n s S e e F i g u r e 2 f o r t h e l o c a t i o n s o f i t e m s 1 t h r...

Page 7: ...ova mobile application please visit www innova com apps for more information A solid blue icon indicates an active Bluetooth connection has been established A solid grey icon indicates Bluetooth is no...

Page 8: ...p l a y s t e s t r e s u l t s S c a n T o o l f u n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S b e l o w f o r d e t a i l s 1 4 C A B L...

Page 9: ...ol CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE 7 6 The Scan Tool automatically starts a check of the vehicle s computer to determine which type of communication protocol it is using When the Scan Tool identifies the com...

Page 10: ...p a n e l w i l l l i g h t s t e a d y o n 1 3 D i s p l a y D i s p l a y s t e s t r e s u l t s S c a n T o o l f u n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S...

Page 11: ...5 below 1 I M MONITOR STATUS field Identifies the I M Monitor status area 4 3 2 5 7 6 1 14 10 11 12 8 9 13 15 CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE Using the Scan Tool CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE 9 11 Refer to DISPLA...

Page 12: ...u n c t i o n s S e e F i g u r e 2 f o r t h e l o c a t i o n s o f i t e m s 1 t h r o u g h 1 5 b e l o w 1 I M M O N I T O R S T A T U S f i e l d I d e n t i f i e s t h e I M M o n i t o r s t...

Page 13: ...ED DTCs except Ford Mazda 11 THE SYSTEM MENU The System Menu provides the ability to retrieve enhanced DTCs Anti Lock Brake System ABS and Supplemental Restraint System SRS DTCs for most BMW Chrysler...

Page 14: ...n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S b e l o w f o r d e t a i l s 1 4 C A B L E C o n n e c t s t h e S c a n T o o l t o t h e v e h i c l e s D a t a L...

Page 15: ...Monitor status area 4 3 2 5 7 6 1 14 10 11 12 8 9 13 15 VIEWING OEM ENHANCED DTCs Using the Scan Tool VIEWING OEM ENHANCED DTCs Ford Mazda only 13 Turn the ignition OFF then back ON Press ENTER Procee...

Page 16: ...a n e l w i l l l i g h t s t e a d y o n 1 3 D i s p l a y D i s p l a y s t e s t r e s u l t s S c a n T o o l f u n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P...

Page 17: ...eld Identifies the I M Monitor status area 4 3 2 5 7 6 1 14 10 11 12 8 9 13 15 VIEWING SRS DTCs Using the Scan Tool VIEWING SRS DTCs 15 If the definition for the currently displayed code is not availa...

Page 18: ...u n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S b e l o w f o r d e t a i l s 1 4 C A B L E C o n n e c t s t h e S c a n T o o l t o t h e...

Page 19: ...from the menu Power on your Code Reader then select from the list of available devices 2 When Bluetooth pairing is complete a confirmation screen displays Click Continue If a Bluetooth connection can...

Page 20: ...n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S b e l o w f o r d e t a i l s 1 4 C A B L E C o n n e c t s t h e S c a n T o o l t o t h e v...

Page 21: ...mpare the Live Data PID information displayed on the Scan Tool to specifications in the vehicle s repair manual CUSTOMIZING LIVE DATA PIDs You can customize the Live Data display by placing the Scan T...

Page 22: ...t a L i n k C o n n e c t o r D L C D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S F i g u r e 2 D i s p l a y F u n c t i o n s S e e F i g u r e 2 f o r t h e l o c a t i o n s o f i t e m s 1 t h r o u g h 1 5 b...

Page 23: ...TOOTH WIFI Using the Scan Tool CONNECTING TO BLUETOOTH WIFI 21 Video Tutorials Watch repair video tutorials for valuable repair tips Technical Service Bulletins Research known problems reported by veh...

Page 24: ...s t i c t e s t i n g 1 2 R E D L E D I n d i c a t e s t h e r e i s a p r o b l e m i n o n e o r m o r e o f t h e v e h i c l e s s y s t e m s T h e r e d L E D i s a l s o u s e d t o s h o w t...

Page 25: ...stem status etc generated by the various vehicle sensors switches and actuators These are the same signal values generated by the sensors actuators switches and or vehicle system status information us...

Page 26: ...i s p l a y s t e s t r e s u l t s S c a n T o o l f u n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S b e l o w f o r d e t a i l s 1 4 C A...

Page 27: ...vailable Modules then press ENTER 4 When the retrieval process is completed a complete list of modules supported by the vehicle under test displays 5 When you have finished viewing the list of availab...

Page 28: ...T o o l f u n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S b e l o w f o r d e t a i l s 1 4 C A B L E C o n n e c t s t h e S c a n T o o l...

Page 29: ...ngine off Repeat for a total of three start stop cycles If the If the scan tool did not detect cranking status for the vehicle s engine an advisory message shows Press ENTER to repeat the battery chec...

Page 30: ...o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S b e l o w f o r d e t a i l s 1 4 C A B L E C o n n e c t s t h e S c a n T o o l t o t h e v e h i c l e s D a t a L i n k C o n n e c t o r D L...

Page 31: ...TOR STATUS field Identifies the I M Monitor status area 4 3 2 5 7 6 1 14 10 11 12 8 9 13 15 LIVE DATA PLAYBACK Live Data Mode LIVE DATA PLAYBACK 29 When you select Yes from the Record Live Data confir...

Page 32: ...D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S F i g u r e 2 D i s p l a y F u n c t i o n s S e e F i g u r e 2 f o r t h e l o c a t i o n s o f i t e m s 1 t h r o u g h 1 5 b e l o w 1 I M M O N I T O R S T A T...

Page 33: ...10 11 12 8 9 13 15 SYSTEM TEST MENU Additional Tests SYSTEM TEST MENU 31 The Main Menu displays 2 Select System Tests then press ENTER The System Test menu displays If System Tests is not shown on the...

Page 34: ...o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S b e l o w f o r d e t a i l s 1 4 C A B L E C o n n e c t s t h e S c a n T o o l t o t h e v e h i c l e s D a t a...

Page 35: ...gure 2 Display Functions See Figure 2 for the locations of items 1 through 15 below 1 I M MONITOR STATUS field Identifies the I M Monitor status area 4 3 2 5 7 6 1 14 10 11 12 8 9 13 15 RESETTING OIL...

Page 36: ...n 1 3 D i s p l a y D i s p l a y s t e s t r e s u l t s S c a n T o o l f u n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S b e l o w f o r...

Page 37: ...elow for details 14 CABLE Connects the Scan Tool to the vehicle s Data Link Connector DLC DISPLAY FUNCTIONS Figure 2 Display Functions See Figure 2 for the locations of items 1 through 15 below 1 I M...

Page 38: ...n s t r u m e n t p a n e l w i l l l i g h t s t e a d y o n 1 3 D i s p l a y D i s p l a y s t e s t r e s u l t s S c a n T o o l f u n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t...

Page 39: ...e 2 for the locations of items 1 through 15 below 1 I M MONITOR STATUS field Identifies the I M Monitor status area 4 3 2 5 7 6 1 14 10 11 12 8 9 13 15 BATTERY ALTERNATOR TEST Additional Tests BATTERY...

Page 40: ...e l a m p o n t h e v e h i c l e s i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l w i l l l i g h t s t e a d y o n 1 3 D i s p l a y D i s p l a y s t e s t r e s u l t s S c a n T o o l f u n c t i o n s a n d M o...

Page 41: ...items 1 through 15 below 1 I M MONITOR STATUS field Identifies the I M Monitor status area 4 3 2 5 7 6 1 14 10 11 12 8 9 13 15 VIEWING DRIVE CYCLE PROCEDURES Additional Tests VIEWING TRIP CYCLE PROCED...

Page 42: ...D i s p l a y D i s p l a y s t e s t r e s u l t s S c a n T o o l f u n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S b e l o w f o r d e t...

Page 43: ...OR STATUS field Identifies the I M Monitor status area 4 3 2 5 7 6 1 14 10 11 12 8 9 13 15 VIEWING VEHICLE INFORMATION Additional Tests VIEWING VEHICLE INFORMATION 41 VIEWING VEHICLE INFORMATION The V...

Page 44: ...s u l t s S c a n T o o l f u n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S b e l o w f o r d e t a i l s 1 4 C A B L E C o n n e c t s t h...

Page 45: ...gure 2 for the locations of items 1 through 15 below 1 I M MONITOR STATUS field Identifies the I M Monitor status area 4 3 2 5 7 6 1 14 10 11 12 8 9 13 15 TOOL LIBRARY Additional Tests THE TOOL LIBRAR...

Page 46: ...u m e n t p a n e l w i l l l i g h t s t e a d y o n 1 3 D i s p l a y D i s p l a y s t e s t r e s u l t s S c a n T o o l f u n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S...

Page 47: ...NS Figure 2 Display Functions See Figure 2 for the locations of items 1 through 15 below 1 I M MONITOR STATUS field Identifies the I M Monitor status area 4 3 2 5 7 6 1 14 10 11 12 8 9 13 15 ADJUSTMEN...

Page 48: ...i s p l a y I n t h i s c a s e t h e M a l f u n c t i o n I n d i c a t o r C h e c k E n g i n e l a m p o n t h e v e h i c l e s i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l w i l l l i g h t s t e a d y o n 1...

Page 49: ...not run their diagnostic testing 12 RED LED Indicates there is a problem in one or more of the vehicle s systems The red LED is also used to show that DTC s are present DTCs are shown on the Scan Too...

Page 50: ...y o n 1 3 D i s p l a y D i s p l a y s t e s t r e s u l t s S c a n T o o l f u n c t i o n s a n d M o n i t o r s t a t u s i n f o r m a t i o n S e e D I S P L A Y F U N C T I O N S b e l o w f...

Page 51: ...or status area 4 3 2 5 7 6 1 14 10 11 12 8 9 13 15 90 DAY WARRANTY AND SERVICE PROCEDURES Warranty and Servicing 21 HE DE E WXZC DDL 0D H Y EM __DEC CD H E CZHC WC BEDF AC C ZWXZ b HLWCM HKF F EH WLWC...

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