Using The Scan Tool

Changing the Vehicle

Changing vehicles erases all data stored in the tool. The default is YES.

 

 

Press

to continue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data.Continue?

 

 

tion suchENTERas Year, Make

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Four Vehicle Options are available: General Motors, Ford,

hrysler and G obal

 

 

OBD II. Global OBD II does not require additional

formati

 

and

akes you

 

 

directly to the function list. The other three requ e

 

dditional informati so that

 

 

the tool can communicate with the vehicle. For example, s

ect GENERAL

 

 

MOTORS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The menus provide a list

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of choices and reference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the vehicle’s VIN where

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

`G

 

 

 

 

Motors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

VehicleType

 

 

 

 

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applicable. The VIN is vis-

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ible from outside the vehi-

 

Fod

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[

 

 

 

 

 

 

cle by looking through the

 

 

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3

 

 

 

 

 

base of the front wind-

 

`Car

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shield at the top of the

 

 

Truck

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

]

 

 

 

 

dashboard on the driver’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

side. Because manufac-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

turers use different VIN

 

 

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5

 

 

 

 

 

 

[

 

 

 

 

schemes, the tool will

 

 

 

 

 

 

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indicate which digit of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIN to locate for informa-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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<YES>

 

 

 

 

]

 

 

 

and Engine.

 

 

 

 

 

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[

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

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keys to move through the

 

 

 

 

 

Manufacturer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

list.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you make a mistake,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press the

 

key to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

return to the previous

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At the last screen, press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If a message displays, follow the instruc-

 

YearVIN10

 

 

 

 

 

tions then press

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vehicles manufactured from 2000 to present automatically use

 

obal OBD

 

 

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