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Scanner Function
Scanner Operation
NOTE:
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You can limit the number of manufacturers that appear on the list by selecting
Configure
Favorites
on page 83 for details.
3. Select the vehicle year.
A list of vehicle types or models displays. Several selections may be required to identify the
vehicle type and model, follow the screen prompts and enter the required information.
A confirmation page showing the identified vehicle displays once all the required data has
been entered. Review the information to make sure it is correct.
4. Select
OK
.
Alternative Vehicle Identification
Occasionally, you may try to identify a test vehicle that the Scanner does not recognize, the
database does not support, or has some unique characteristics that prevents it from
communicating with the Scanner. In these instances, there is an alternate choice that allows you
to establish communication with the vehicle:
•
OBDII/EOBD
Function
—this function allows you to connect to the OBDII equipped vehicle
and perform basic OBD-II or EOBD diagnostic functions, see
page 72 for additional information.
4.3.3 Vehicle System Selection
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Selecting a vehicle system:
1. After the vehicle has been identified, a list of available systems for testing displays
(
). Select a system to continue.
Figure 4-16
Systems menu