Notice, Vehicle selection, Erase codes – Actron AutoScanner® CP9575 User Manual

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a faulty component or system. Pending DTCs convert to Diagnostic

Trouble Codes when an emissions problem persists long enough to

be considered a real problem, not an anomaly. Pending DTCs are
indicated by a  icon.

Vehicle Selection

Vehicle Selection will be displayed for Read Codes when a manufacturer

specific DTC is retrieved from the vehicle.

Erase Codes

The Erase function performs the following:

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Erases

Codes (both Diagnostic Trouble Codes and Pending

DTCs)

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May erase

Freeze Data results depending on the vehcle.

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Sets

I/M Monitors to not ready.

NOTICE

Perform Erase Codes function only after systems have

been checked completely and DTCs have been written

down.

To erase codes from the vehicle computer:

1. Set the ignition to Key On and Engine Off. Do NOT start the

vehicle. The engine should not be running.

2. Press and hold the 

ERASE key for 3 seconds then release, or

Select Erase Codes from Main Menu and press

ENTER.

3. When the confirmation message appears on the display, choose

one of the following options.

• To proceed with the operation: Press

ENTER for YES.

• To cancel the operation and return to the Main Menu: Press

BACK for NO.

The Tool will automatically perform the Read Codes function after

erasing codes. The Tool will then indicate the number of codes

remaining.

NOTICE

If after erasing codes a DTC returns, the problem has

not been fixed or other faults are present.

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