Locating the data link connector, Connecting the tool, Abs menu – Actron CP9449 ABS BrakeScan User Manual
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Locating the Data Link Connector
The Data Link Connector (DLC) is used with the
Tool to communicate with the vehicle’s control
module.
Note: When using the vehicle diagnostics
cable, power to the tool comes from the
Data Link Connector.
Data Link Connector Location:
Under dashboard on driver side of vehicle.
If the Data Link Connector is not located under the dashboard, a
label should be there telling you where it is located.
Tip: For helpful images of where you can find the location of the Data
Link Connector in your vehicle, visit:
www.obdclearinghouse.com/oemdb.
Connecting the Tool
Connect the Vehicle Diagnostics Cable to the Tool.
Find the Data Link Connector on the vehicle.
Remove the DLC cover if required.
Connect the Vehicle Diagnostics Cable to the vehicle.
ABS Menu
The ABS Tool menus break down as follows:
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1.
2.
3.
4.
Note: The Program Mode function requires connection to a Personal
Computer (PC). For details, see the ABS BrakeScan User Manual
at
www.actron.com.
Diagnostic Menu
o
Read Codes
o
Review Codes*
o
Code Lookup*
o
System Setup*
Main Menu
o
Vehicle Diagnostics
o
Review Codes*
o
System Setup
- Adjust Contrast*
- Display Test*
- Keypad Test*
- Memory Test*
- Tool Information*
- Program Mode*
*Function runs on either vehicle or
battery power.