Actron CP9449 ABS BrakeScan - Manual (Page 3)


About ABS BrakeScan
ABS BrakeScan is the first tool designed for Do-It-Yourselfers to access
the ABS diagnostic information. The Tool retrieves codes from the ABS
system and provides the definition of each code to help pinpoint the
problem areas within the Antilock Brake System that may have caused
the ABS light to turn on.
About this Guide
This QuickStart describes the features of the Tool and provides step-
by-step instructions for operating the Tool. Read the instructions in the
QuickStart before operating the Tool.
The following symbols may appear in the guide:
Indicates a possible hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury to
operator or bystanders. The alert symbol ( )
alone also means Warning.
Indicates additional information which can help you under-
stand results.
All the information, illustrations and specifications contained in this
QuickStart are based on the latest information available from industry
sources at the time of publication. No warranty (expressed or implied)
can be made for its accuracy or completeness, nor is any responsibility
assumed by the manufacturer or anyone connected with it for loss or
damages suffered through reliance on any information contained in this
manual or misuse of accompanying product. The manufacturer reserves
the right to make changes at any time to this manual or accompanying
product without obligation to notify any person or organization of such
changes.
ABS Overview
Anti-Lock Brake Systems (ABS) began being used on vehicles in the
mid-1980’s. The mechanical components of the hydraulic-brake system
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