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Trouble codes – GxT Ferret 31 Scan Tool User Manual

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Trouble Codes

Select Trouble Codes from the OBDII

Session Menu and press enter.

From the Trouble Code menu you

can select: View DTC’s, Erase

DTC’s, View Freeze Frame.

When you select View DTC’s, the

Scan Tool will retrieve any stored

Trouble Codes. The header of the

trouble code screen will display

how many codes are present. In

this example, we are seeing code 3

out of 3. The exact DTC number is

also displayed and the ECU number

that is responsible for this code. The

main part of the screen will display a

description of the trouble code.

If you select Erase DTC’s from the

Menu, all existing trouble codes are

erased. Readiness monitors are

also reset when trouble codes are

erased.

Freeze Frame data is datastream

information that is recorded at the

instant that the trouble code is set.

When you ask for Freeze Frame

data The Scan Tool will retrieve the

data and the trouble code that is

associated with the data. Use the

up and down arrow keys to select

which freeze frame data to view.

Press enter to view data.

Freeze Frame data is cleared when the DTC’s are erased.