Using the scan tool, Obd2 39 – Equus 3160 - ABS/SRS + OBD2 Scan Tool User Manual

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Using the Scan Tool

VIEWING ENHANCED DTCs

OBD2 39

„

Current DTCs, Historical DTCs or
Readiness DTCs

1.

Use the UP

and DOWN

buttons,

as necessary, to highlight the desired
option, then press the ENTER/LD

button.

„

A “One moment please” message
displays, while the Scan Tool
retrieves the selected DTCs.

„

If the Scan Tool fails to link to the
vehicle’s computer, a “Linking
Failed” message shows on the Scan
Tool’s Display.

- Verify the ignition is ON, then

press the ENTER/LD

button

to continue.

2.

To read the display:

Refer to DISPLAY FUNCTIONS on page 12 for a description
of LCD display elements.

„

A visible

icon indicates that the Scan Tool is being powered

through the vehicle’s DLC connector.

„

A visible

icon indicates that the Scan Tool is linked to

(communicating with) the vehicle’s computer.

„

The upper right hand corner of the
display shows the number of the
code currently being displayed, the
total number of codes retrieved.

„

The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
and related code definition are shown in
the lower section of the LCD display.

I/M MONITOR STATUS icons are not displayed when
viewing enhanced DTCs.

In the case of long code definitions, or when viewing
Freeze Frame data, a small arrow is shown in the
upper/lower right-hand corner of the code display area
to indicate the presence of additional information. Use
the

and

buttons, as necessary, to view the

additional information.

„

The Scan Tool will display a code only
if codes are present in the vehicle’s
computer memory. If no codes are
present, a “No Enhanced DTC’s are
presently stored in the vehicle’s
computer” is displayed. Press the
ENTER/LD

button to return to the

Toyota/Lexus Enhanced menu.

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