Equus 3160 - ABS/SRS + OBD2 Scan Tool - Manual (Page 33)

Using the Code Reader
VIEWING ABS DTCs
OBD2 31
3.
If more than one code was retrieved press the DTC SCROLL
button, as necessary, to display additional codes one at a time.
„ Whenever the scroll function is used to view additional codes,
the Scan Tool’s communication link with the vehicle’s computer
disconnects. To re-establish communication, press the LINK
button again.
4.
When the last retrieved DTC has been displayed and the DTC SCROLL
button is pressed, the Scan Tool returns to the ABS Menu.
„ To exit the enhanced mode, use the UP and DOWN
buttons, as necessary, to select Exit from the ABS Menu, then
press the ENTER/LD
button. The Code Reader returns to
the OBD2 DTC screen.
Erasing ABS DTCs
If you plan to take the vehicle to a Service Center for repair, DO NOT
erase the ABS DTCs from the vehicle’s computer. If the codes are
erased, valuable information that might help the technician troubleshoot
the problem will be erased.
1.
Use the UP
and DOWN buttons,
as necessary, to highlight Erase ABS
DTCs, then press the ENTER/LD
button.
2.
A confirmation message shows on the
LCD display.
„ If you are sure you want to proceed, press the ERASE
button to erase the ABS DTCs from the vehicle’s computer.
„ If you do not want to continue with the erase process, press the
POWER/LINK
button to exit the erase mode and return to
the ABS Menu.
3.
If you chose to erase ABS DTCs, a
progress screen displays while ion is in
progress.
„ If the erase was successful, a
confirmation message shows on the
LCD display. Press the ENTER/LD
button to return to the ABS Menu.
„ If the erase was not successful, an
advisory message shows on the
LCD display. Verify that the Scan
Tool is properly connected to the
vehicle’s DLC and that the ignition is
on, then repeat steps 2 and 3, above.