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Step 3: Select the Diagnostic Function
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Step 3: Select the Diagnostic 
Function
After connecting the cable, the NGIS tool should still 
display the Vehicle Identification - Required Cables 
screen.
Figure 2.14: Vehicle Information - Required Cables Screen
To select the diagnostic function, follow these steps:
1
With the Required Cables (or Connectors) illustration still 
displayed, press the ENTER key.
2
One or more instruction screens may appear. If so, read 
each screen, follow the instructions, and press the OK
function key to display the next screen. Do this until the 
Diagnostic Menu screen appears.
Figure 2.15: Diagnostic Menu Screen
Note: The screen shown above is only an example. 
It shows all possible options for the Diagnostic menu. During 
real testing, only the options available for the vehicle being 
tested will appear on this screen.
3
Select the option for the diagnostic function you want to 
perform and press the ENTER key.
4
For specific steps for each function, refer to the following 
chapters:
•
Datastream - “
Chapter 3: Datastream
” on
page 19
.
•
Custom Datastream - “
Chapter 4: Custom Datas-
tream
” on
page 31
.
•
Diagnostic Codes (or Read and Clear Codes) - 
“
Chapter 5: Diagnostic Codes (Read / Clear
Codes)
” on
page 33
.
•
Post Collision Test - “
Chapter 6: Post Collision
Test
” on
page 45
.
•
Pathfinder - “
Chapter 7: Pathfinder
” on
page 47
.
•
Vehicle Info - “
Chapter 8: Vehicle Info
” on
page 55
.
•
Controller ID - “
Chapter 9: Controller ID
” on
page 59
.
•
Special Tests - “
Chapter 10: Special Tests
” on
page 61
.
WARNING:
Before performing any diagnostic functions, refer 
to the Safety Precautions and instructions pro-
vided in this User Guide and the warnings provided 
by the vehicle manufacturer. In addition, follow any 
warnings and descriptions provided on the NGIS 
tool screens.
