Manual - Northern Tool + Equipment
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1. but it was captured and stored when a malfunction occurred and a DTC was set Some of the PIDs for mode one are not implemented in this mode Mode 03 Displays the type of power train or emission related DTCs stored by a 5 digit code identifying the faults There may be more than one response message if there are more trouble codes than will fit in the data bytes of the response message or if there are more than one ECU computer responding Mode 04 Used to clear DTCs and Freeze Frame data This clears all diagnostic trouble codes that may be set including freeze frame data and readiness monitors Mode 05 Oxygen Sensor Test Results This mode displays the oxygen sensor monitor screen and the test results gathered about the oxygen sensor There are ten terms available for diagnostics 1 01 Rich to Lean O2 sensor threshold voltage 2 02 Lean to Rich O2 sensor threshold voltage 3 03 Low sensor voltage threshold for switch time measurement 04 High sensor voltage threshold for switch time measurement 05 Rich to Lean switch time in ms 06 Lean to Rich switch time in ms 07 Minimum voltage for test 08 Maximum voltage for test 09 Time between voltage transitions in ms eS Mode 06 Non continuously Monitored Systems test results There are typically a minimum value a maximum value and a current value for each non continuous monitor This data is optional and it is defined by a given vehi2. message Shows up on the display In this case you need to do the followings to check up Verify whether or not the ignition is ON Check if the scan tool s OBD II connector is securely connected to the vehicle s DLC Verify if the vehicle is OBDII compliant 30 v Turn the ignition off and wait for about 10 seconds Turn the ignition back to on and repeat the procedure from step 5 e If the LINKING ERROR message does not go away then there might be problems for the scan tool to communicate with the vehicle Contact your local distributor or the manufacturer s customer service department for assistance 7 View a summary of System Status MIL status DTC counts and Monitor status onscreen Figure 5 1 Press the ESC button and the Diagnostic Menu Figure 5 3 will come up System Status MIL Status Codes Found Monitors N A Monitors OK Monitors INC Figure 5 1 e If more than one module is detected you will be prompted to select a module before testing Control Module Module 10 Module A4 Figure 5 2 31 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select a module and press the OK button 5 1 Read Codes 1 Reading Codes can be done with the key on engine off KOEO or with the key on engine running KOER Stored Codes are also known as hard codes which are fault codes or trouble codes that have been stored in the vehicle computer memory because the faults have reoccurred for more than
3. 0 leed To Install Install 5 98 7 ALFA v1 00 Need To Insta Install 6 63 Help Figure 7 6 66 8 Warranty and Service 8 1 Limited One Year Warranty Autel warrants to its customers that this product will be free from all defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of the original purchase subject to the following terms and conditions 1 The sole responsibility of Autel under the Warranty is limited to either the repair or at the option of Autel replacement of the scan tool at no charge with Proof of Purchase The sales receipt may be used for this purpose 2 This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly to misuse abuse negligence or accidents repairs or alterations outside our Service Center or facilities criminal activity improper installation normal wear and tear or to lack of maintenance 3 Autel shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages arising from the use misuse or mounting of the scan tool Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations may not apply to you 4 All information in this manual is based on the latest information available at the time of publication and no warranty can be made for its accuracy or completeness Autel reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice 8 2 Service Procedures If you have any questions please contac
4. C 4 to 158 F External Power 8 0 to 18 0 V power provided via vehicle battery Dimensions Length Width Height 199 mm 7 83 104 5 mm 4 11 37 5 mm 1 48 Weight 0 28kg without wire 0 484kg with wire 3 3 Accessories Included 1 User s Manual Instructions on the tool s operations 2 CD Includes user s manual AutoLink update software and etc 3 OBDII cable Provides power to the scan tool and communicates between the tool and vehicle 4 USB cable Communicates between the tool and PC and upload the retrieved data for printing 5 Protective Nylon Case A nylon case to store the tool when not in use 6 TF card Used to store data and to upgrade the scan tool 3 4 Keyboard No solvents such as alcohol are allowed to clean the keypad or display Use a mild nonabrasive detergent and a soft cotton cloth Do not soak the keypad as the keypad is not waterproof 3 5 Power The scan tool is powered via the vehicle Data Link Connector DLC 12 Just follow the steps below to turn on the scan tool 1 Connect the OBD II Cable to the scan tool 2 Find DLC on the vehicle e A plastic DLC cover may be found for some vehicles and you need to remove it before plugging the OBDII cable 3 Plug the OBD II cable to the vehicle s DLC 4 Power up the scan tool and wait for the Main Screen to appear Figure 3 1 Figure 3 1 3 6 System Setup The System Setup function allows you to ad
5. check the Vehicle Emissions Control Information VECI Label which is located under the hood or by the radiator of most vehicles If the vehicle is OBD II compliant the label will designate OBD II Certified Additionally Government regulations mandate that all OBD H compliant vehicles must have a common sixteen pin Data Link Connector DLC For your vehicle to be OBD II compliant it must have a 16 pin DLC under the dash and the Vehicle Emission Control Information Label must state that the vehicle is OBD II compliant In addition to OBD II diagnosis the AL609 scan tool also supports the ABS diagnostic function dealing with more than 20 US Asian and European vehicles including GM Ford Chrysler Volvo VW BMW Benz Smart Sprinter Toyota Honda Nissan Hyundai Kia Subaru Mitsubishi Peugeot Citroen Peugeot and Citroen are only for AL609EU Fiat Renault Landrover Jaguar More vehicle supports will come out with new updates released 3 8 Product Troubleshooting This part describes problems that you may encounter when using the scan tool Vehicle Linking Error A communication error occurs if the scan tool fails to communicate with the vehicle s Engine Control Unit ECU In this case you need to do the followings to check up 18 Verify whether or not the ignition is ON Y Check if the scan tool s OBD II connector is securely connected to the vehicle s DLC Y Verify if the vehicle is OBDII com
6. 3 4 Select Print to upload the recorded data to your computer for printing or press the ESC button to exit E4 NOTE For operation details of data printing see 7 1 Print Data 6 2 Data Deleting By selecting Delete on the data screen users can erase the selected data on the scan tool Review the recordings thoroughly before erasing Users can also erase all recordings by select Delete All Figure 6 2 E4 NOTE Don t use Delete All unless you are definitely sure what you are going to proceed 59 7 Print and Update 7 1 Print Data The Print Data function allows printing out diagnostic data recorded by the scan tool or customized test reports by connecting the scan tool to a PC or laptop with the USB cable supplied To print out the retrieved data you need the followings 1 2 3 4 5 6 Y AL609 scan tool Y APC or laptop with USB ports v AUSB cable Install the PC Suite through the included CD or download the applications in our website www maxidas com or our distributors site Connect the scanner to the PC with the USB cable supplied Run Printer software on the PC Select Playback function in Main Screen of the scan tool Select OBDII or ABS from the menu use the UP DOWN scroll button to select the data item you want to print Wait for the reviewing window to display Figure 6 3 and then select Print function at the bottom The selected file will be uploaded to your computer F
7. Data The Record Data function allows recording vehicle modules Parameter Identification data PID to help diagnosing intermittent vehicle problems You could save data files to the SD card and then use the Playback function to view the saved files E4 NOTE The length of time for each frame varies per vehicle Generally one frame of data is about 1 4 second or 4 frames per second 1 To record live data with the live data screen displaying select Save at the bottom The scan tool will start timing to record the retrieved live data and PID graphs e If you record live data under text mode the following screen shows 40 2 Complete List Long Term Fuel Trim Bank 1 Long Term Fuel Trim Bank 3 Short Term Fuel Trim Pause One Graphic Saving 70 Figure 5 16 If you record live data under graph mode following screen Engine RPM 812 rpm Vehicle Speed Sensor 0 km h 812 100 Pause Text Stop Save Figure 5 17 NOTE The scan tool can only playback text data even though the data is saved in graphic mode When there is not enough memory space a warning message will prompt to ask users to clean up 41 Save Failed Memory full please clean up Figure 5 18 3 Select OK to return to the previous menu 4 Select Pause to suspend recording You could resume the recording process again by selecting Start 5 Press the ESC button to exit E4 NOTE You can review the
8. OK button Figure 5 3 2 Wait afew seconds while the scan tool validates the PID MAP Live Data Reading PID 01 Please Wait 36 Figure 5 9 A Viewing Complete List 1 To view acomplete set of data use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Complete List from Live Data menu and press the OK button Live Data 1 Complete List 2 Custom List Figure 5 10 2 To view the live PIDs onscreen use the UP DOWN scroll button for all PIDs to display if additional information is available on more than one page Complete List Long Term Fuel Trim Bank 1 Long Term Fuel Trim Bank 3 Short Term Fuel Trim Pause OneGraphic Save Figure 5 11 e If the One Graphic at the bottom appears when a PID is highlighted graphic information is available Select One Graphic to view the graph Figure 5 12 The PID name current value maximum and minimum values are displayed on the screen 37 Engine RPM 812 rpm Vehicle Speed Sensor 0 km h Pause Two Graphics Figure 5 12 Select Two Graphics to display two graphs on the same screen Figure 5 13 If the Merge Graph at the bottom appears merged graph information is available Figure 5 13 NOTE Merge Graph can be used to compare two related parameters in graphic mode which is especially convenient in the Custom List option where you could select two interacted parameter to merge and see their relationship Vehicle Speed
9. Sensor 0 Pause Merge Graph Save Figure 5 13 Select Text to return to the text viewing mode of PID data Select Save to record the retrieved live data and PID graphs 38 3 1 2 3 Select Pause to suspend viewing You could resume the viewing process again by selecting Start Press the ESC button to return to the previous menu Viewing Custom List To view customized PID data use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Custom List from Live Data menu and press the OK button Figure 5 10 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to move up and down to the desired items and click Select button to confirm The selected parameters are marked with solid squares Custom List Numbers of DTCs M DTC that caused required freeze 2 frame data storage Fuel System status C Fuel System 2 status C Calculated Load Value Engine Coolant Temperature Select All Clear Clear All Figure 5 14 The number to the right of the selected item indicates the sequence of this item If you want to deselect the item press Clear button To select all the items on the screen press Select All button To clear all the selected items on the screen press Clear All button Press the OK button to view the selected PIDs 39 Custom List Calculated Load Value 9 0 Engine Coolant Temperature Pause One Graphic Save Figure 5 15 4 Press the ESC button to return to the previous menu Recording
10. a specified amount of key cycles These codes will cause the control module to illuminate the malfunction indicator light MIL when emission related fault occurs Pending Codes are also referred to as maturing codes or continuous monitor codes They indicate problems that the control module has detected during the current or last driving cycle but are not considered serious yet Pending Codes will not turn on the MIL If the fault does not occur within a certain number of warm up cycles the code clears from the memory Permanent Codes are DTCs that are confirmed and are retained in the non volatile memory of the computer until the appropriate monitor for each DTC has determined that the malfunction is no longer present and is not commanding the MIL on Permanent DTC shall be stored in the non volatile memory and may not be erased by any diagnostic services or by disconnecting power to the ECU Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Read Codes from Diagnostic Menu and press the OK button Figure 5 3 32 Diagnostic Menu 1 System Status 2 Read Codes 3 Erase Codes 4 Live Data 5 Freeze Frame 6 1 M Readiness 7 02 Monitor Test 8 On Board Monitor Test Figure 5 3 2 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Stored Codes 3 4 Pending Codes or Permanent Codes from the Read Codes menu and press the OK button Figure 5 4 Read Codes 1 Stored Codes 2 Pending Codes Figure 5 4 If there is not an
11. monitors so that future faults can be detected Drive cycles vary depending on the vehicle and the monitor that needs to be reset For vehicle specific drive cycle consult the vehicle Owner s Manual Freeze Frame Data When an emissions related fault occurs the OBD II system not only sets a code but also records a snapshot of the vehicle operating parameters to help in identifying the problem This set of values is referred to as Freeze Frame Data and may include important engine parameters such as engine RPM vehicle speed air flow engine load fuel pressure fuel trim value engine coolant temperature ignition timing advance or closed loop status 2 7 OBD II Modes of Operation Here is a basic introduction to the OBD II communication protocol Mode byte The first byte in the stream is the mode number There are 10 modes for diagnostic requests The first byte in the response data bytes is this same number plus 64 For example a mode 1 request would have the first data byte 1 and the response would have the first data byte 65 Here is a brief description of the modes Mode 01 Identifies the Power train information and shows the current data available to the scan tool This data includes DTC set status of on board tests and vehicle data such as engine RPM temperatures ignition advance speed air flow rates and closed loop status for fuel system Mode 02 Displays Freeze Frame data Same data as in mode 1 7
12. previous character and views additional information on the previous screen 1f recorded data content covers more than one screen It is also used to view previous trouble code when viewing DTCs HELP BUTTON Provides help information and Code Breaker function DOWN SCROLL BUTTON Moves down through menu and submenu items in menu mode When more than one screen of data is retrieved moves down through the current screen to the next screen for additional data When looking up DTC it is used to change value of the selected character Y RIGHT SCROLL BUTTON When scrolling through a screen of data or text moves to previous character and views additional information on the previous screen 1f recorded data content covers more than one screen It is also used to view next trouble code when viewing DTCs OK BUTTON Confirms a selection or action from a menu O UP SCROLL BUTTON Moves up through menu and submenu items in menu mode When more than one screen of data 1s retrieved moves up through the current screen to the previous screens for additional data When looking up DTC it is used to change value of the selected character USB CONNECTOR Connects the scan tool to the PC for printing TF CARD SLOT Holds the TF card 11 3 2 Specifications 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 8 Display TFT color display 320 x 240 dpi Operating Temperature O to 60 C 32 to 140 F Storage Temperature 20 to 70
13. select Unit and press the OK button 2 Use the LEFT RIGHT scroll button to select the desired unit of measurement METRIC Unit of Measure wf English Metric Figure 3 4 3 Press the OK button to save your selection and return to the previous menu or press the ESC button to exit without saving Beep Set e The default setting is Beep On 1 On System Setup screen use the UP DOWN scroll button and LEFT RIGHT scroll button to select Beep and press the OK button 2 On Beep Set menu use the LEFT RIGHT scroll button to select ON or OFF to turn on off the beep Figure 3 5 15 a METRIC Language Unit Beep Set d ON Figure 3 5 3 Press the OK button to save your selection and return to the previous menu or press the ESC button to exit without saving Key Test The Key Test function checks if the keyboard is working properly 1 On System Setup screen use the UP DOWN scroll button and LEFT RIGHT scroll button to select Key Test and press the OK button 2 Press any key to start test When you press a key the edge around the corresponding key on the screen will turn red otherwise the key is not functioning properly Press Any Key to test Double ESC to return Figure 3 6 3 Double press the ESC button to return to the previous menu 16 LCD Test The LCD Test function checks if the LCD display is working normally 1 On System Setup screen use the UP DOWN scro
14. 1 LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY scssdssssssscadesceccscctectevessdeddscoddeddosedsncdsestsateess 67 Sida SERVICE PROCEDURES as 67 1 Safety Precautions and Warnings To prevent personal injury or damage to vehicles and or the scan tool read this instruction manual first and observe the following safety precautions at a minimum whenever working on a vehicle Always perform automotive testing in a safe environment Wear safety eye protection that meets ANSI standards Keep clothing hair hands tools test equipment etc away from all moving or hot engine parts Operate the vehicle in a well ventilated work area Exhaust gases are poisonous Put blocks in front of the drive wheels and never leave the vehicle unattended while running tests Use extreme caution when working around the ignition coil distributor cap ignition wires and spark plugs These components create hazardous voltages when the engine is running Put the transmission in PARK for automatic transmission or NEUTRAL for manual transmission and make sure the parking brake is engaged Keep a fire extinguisher suitable for gasoline chemical electrical fires nearby Don t connect or disconnect any test equipment while the ignition is on or the engine is running Refer to the user s manual for the vehicle being serviced and adhere to all diagnostic procedures and precautions Otherwise personal injury or unneeded repairs may result Keep the scan tool dr
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16. 4 5 Finish After entering a new value use this key to save the value to the tool Edit Press this key to pop up a soft keyboard to facilitate your input Figure 4 6 Esc Press this key to exit 23 Prefix 415A awe Re Ui lolP we he ASDFGHJKkKLt VER aon kh A ae qwert Finish Pre Backspace Figure 4 6 The three keyboard function keys work as below Finish When you finished the input select this key to confirm your input and exit Pre Moves a space to the left Backspace Uses this key to erase the previous digit or character when typing E4 NOTE The data you input must be in the reasonable range If you enter a data out of range the tool will display a warning message Input over flow 5 A screen message with the vehicle information will come up asking for your confirmation If the information 1s correct select Yes to continue otherwise select No to exit Vehicle Specification Vehicle Ranger Mazda B Series Courie Engine Type Other Capacity 3 0L Transmission Automatic Fuel Type Gasoline Emission Level 50 State Emission Is this correct Figure 4 7 24 C Auto vehicle entry Some vehicles provide an auto scan feature which allows user to skip time wasting step by step vehicle identification procedure and retrieve the specific vehicle information from vehicle computer directly E4 NOTE This function m
17. AP If the vehicle supports both types of tests then both types will be shown on the screen for selection I M Readiness 1 Since DTCs Cleared 2 This Drive Cycle Figure 5 20 44 4 Use the UP DOWN scroll button as necessary to view the status of the MIL light ON or OFF and the following monitors Malfunction Indicator Lamp Status Misfire Monitor Fuel System Monitor Comprehensive Component Monitor Catalyst Monitor Heated Catalyst Monitor Evaporative System Monitor Secondary Air system Monitor Oxygen Sensor Monitor Oxygen Sensor Heater Monitor EGR System Monitor Since DTCs cleared Malfunction Indicator Lamp MIL Status Misfire Monitoring OK Comprehensive component OK Monitoring Catalyst Monitoring INC Fuel systerm Monitoring Figure 5 21 5 If the vehicle supports readiness test of This Drive Cycle a screen of the following displays Figure 5 22 45 This Drive Cycle Malfunction Indicator Lamp MIL Status Misfire Monitoring Fuel systerm Monitoring Comprehensive component Monitoring Catalyst Monitoring Figure 5 22 6 Use the UP DOWN scroll button for more PIDs if additional information is available on more than one page Or use the LEFT RIGHT scroll button to view PIDs in the previous next page 7 Press the ESC button to return to Diagnostic Menu 5 6 O2 Monitor Test OBDII regulations set by SAE require that relevant vehicles monitor and t
18. C CHEVROLET CHRYSLER Figure 5 26 After selecting the vehicle manufacturer the scan tool shows the On Board Monitors tests for the specific monitoring systems On On Board Monitor Test menu use the UP DOWN scroll button to select a test to view and press the OK button On Board Monitor Test Vehicle Manufe Test 01 Data Enhanced Evaporative Emission System Monitor 1 040 Leak Secondary Air Injection Reaction System Monitor Catalyst Efficiency Steady State Monitor Oxygen Sensor Monitors and Figure 5 27 If the vehicle under test does not support the mode an advisory message will be displayed on the screen Figure 5 28 49 02 Monitor Test The selected mode is not supported Press any key to continue Figure 5 28 e For CAN equipped vehicles test selections can be as below On Board Monitor Test Vehicle Manuf Oxygen Sensor Monitor Bank 1 Sensor 1 Oxygen Sensor Monitor Bank 1 Sensor 2 Exhaust Gas Sensor Monitor Bank 1 Sensor 3 Exhaust Gas Sensor Monitor Bank 1 Sensor 4 Figure 5 29 6 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select the desired monitor from On Board Monitor Test menu and press the OK button 7 View test data on screen Test 01 Data ID 01 Module 10 Test Value 1020 Min Limit 3040 Max Limit 3040 Next ID Pre ID Figure 5 30 50 e For CAN equipped vehicles test results displayed can be as below Rich to Lean Sensor Threshold Voltage Test Valu
19. Codes are codes that are stored by the on board computer diagnostic system in response to a problem found in the vehicle These codes identify a particular problem area and are intended to provide you with a guide as to where a fault might be occurring within a vehicle OBD II Diagnostic Trouble Codes consists of a five digit alphanumeric code The first character a letter identifies which control system sets the code The other four characters all numbers provide additional information on where the DTC originated and the operating conditions that caused it to set Here below is an example to illustrate the structure of the digits 2 DTC Example Identifying spe Systems P 02 0 2 B Body cific malfunction C Chassis ing section of P Powertrain the systems U Network e Code Type Sub systems Generic SAB 1 Fuel and Air Metering PO P2 P34 P39 2 Fuel and Air Metering BO B3 3 Ignition System or Engine Misfire CO C3 4 Auxiliary Emission Controls U0 U3 5 Vehicle Speed Control and Idle Manufacturer Bonici Specific FAG P1 P30 p33 6 Computer Output Circuits B1 B2 7 Transmission Controls 61 02 8 Transmission Controls U1 U2 2 3 Location of the Data Link Connector DLC The DLC Data Link Connector or Diagnostic Link Connector is the standardized 16 cavity connector where diagnostic scan tools interface with the vehicle s on board computer The DLC is usually located 12 inches from the center of the instru
20. Fuel Shutoff Valve A Control Circuit Open Figure 5 42 Use the LEFT RIGHT scroll button to view the previous next DTC Select Save to record the code s definition For manufacturer specific codes you need to select a vehicle make on an additional screen to look for DTC definitions If definition could not be found SAE or Manufacturer Specific the scan tool displays Please refer to vehicle service manual Press No or the ESC button to return to the previous menu 57 6 Playback The Playback Data function allows reviews for data recorded by the scan tool from vehicle tests 6 1 Data Viewing 1 Use the LEFT RIGHT scroll button to select Playback from Main Screen Figure 3 1 and press the OK button Wait for the Review Data menu to appear Review data 1 ABS 2 OBDII Figure 6 1 2 To review data saved in the OBDII diagnosis function select OBDII from the menu To review data saved in the ABS diagnosis function select ABS from the menu and then press the OK button to continue 1 Ecu Information Iscan ABS EUROPE VOLVO saved ata 2 Trouble Code scan ABS ASIA LEXUS savedata 3 Ecu Information scan ABS ASIA NISSAN savedata Delete All Figure 6 2 58 3 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select the desired item for detailed information from the OBDII menu or the ABS menu and press the OK button to continue ECU Identification ECU Part Number 3234353639 Figure 6
21. System on OBD2 compliant vehicles It is an excellent function to use prior to having a vehicle inspected for compliance to a state emissions program E CAUTION By clearing the trouble codes you also clear the readiness status for the individual emission system readiness tests In order to reset these monitors the vehicle must be driven through a complete drive cycle with no trouble codes in memory Times for reset vary depending on the vehicle being serviced 43 Some latest vehicle models may support two types of I M Readiness tests A B Since DTCs Cleared indicates status of the monitors since the DTCs are erased This Drive Cycle indicates status of monitors since the beginning of the current drive cycle An I M Readiness Status result of NO does not necessarily indicate that the vehicle being tested will fail the state I M inspection For some states one or more such monitors may be allowed to be Not Ready to pass the emissions inspection 1 2 3 OK Indicates that a particular monitor being checked has completed 1ts diagnostic testing INC Indicates that a particular monitor being checked has not completed its diagnostic testing N A Indicates the monitor 1s not supported on that vehicle Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select I M Readiness from Diagnostic Menu and press the OK button Figure 5 3 Wait a few seconds while the scan tool validates the PID M
22. T drawing number 824676747 SW revision SW version Production week Production year ISO code AE86839723 Figure 4 14 4 Select Save option to store the codes or press Esc button to exit without saving e If the vehicle does not support ABS communication an advisory message will show Follow the onscreen instructions to exit the system 29 5 OBDII Diagnosis The OBD II Diagnostics function is a fast access option that allows you to carry out a quick test on the engine system of OBD II vehicles When more than one vehicle control module is detected by the scan tool you will be prompted to select the module where the data may be retrieved The most often to be selected are the Power train Control Module PCM and Transmission Control Module TCM K 1 2 3 4 5 6 CAUTION Don t connect or disconnect any test equipment with ignition on or engine running Turn the ignition off Locate the vehicle s 16 pin Data Link Connector DLC Plug the scan tool cable connector into the vehicle s DLC Turn the ignition on Engine can be off or running Turn on the scan tool Select OBDII on Main Screen Figure 3 1 Press the OK button to wait for the Menu to appear A sequence of messages displaying the OBDII protocols will be observed on the display until the vehicle protocol is detected If the scan tool fails to communicate with the vehicle s ECU more than three times a LINKING ERROR
23. Table of Contents 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNING cccscssscssscssscssscsscsescsesees 1 2 GENERAL INFORMATION cosida ias 2 2 1 ON BOARD DIAGNOSTICS OBD H cccccccssccccssscccscccccscccccscccccecccceecccces 2 2 2 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES DTCS ccccssccccssscccscccccscscccscccccescccescccces 2 2 3 LOCATION OF THE DATA LINK CONNECTOR DLC cccssssccsscccccscccccsccees 3 2 4 OBD IT READINESS MONITORS cccccccscccscssscccssccsscsscccsssccsscccsccsssccsscssecs 4 2 5 OBD II MONITOR READINESS STATUG ccccccccsssscccscscccssscccsccccessssccsssoees 5 200 OBD TE DEFINITIONS ss ssicssicsccsedscduteasscesscedsscsceavecessend coosteassdecsaahesestunnccesecsdaess 6 2 7 OBD TL MODES OF OPERATION sisscsescssissvesssencssasessesessesessesdeesenascdesssenseacscess gt 7 3 USING THE SCAN TOOL 200 10 Sek IS A sdnda canoa o rE ANo hd doado ba onado den ida as 10 de SPECIFICATIONS id Adora 12 3 37 ACCESSORIES INCLUDED si scoseccducscsncpvenacnnscstacesenstegassscosenasssssecsssenuesssesssyncsoes 12 34 A ont dia dare nda acids 12 Sid POWER epii o E ada Carai aa iara di casas dass carenagens 12 JO SYSTEM SETUP sssssdicssinccassvsssdacovasasusscasndavsvesasddevescducspacesnssesiadddeseccsudevactanaves 13 Sof VEHICLE COVERAGE susisisvctsesetiascdsccestsuaes ssteevctectiasuatsieisance ea 18 3 8 PRODUCT TROUBLESHOOTING wissssscosesevssasssassenscnesssetceoensnscssescedscovssessasoeeatse 18 d ABS DIAGNOSIS iii
24. ation function enables retrieval of Vehicle Identification No VIN Calibration ID Nos CINs Calibration Verification Nos CVNs and In use Performance Tracking on 2000 and newer vehicles that support Mode 9 1 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Vehicle Info on the Diagnostic Menu and press the OK button Figure 5 3 2 An advisory message will show to remind you to turn key on with engine off Wait a few seconds or press any key to continue Information Turn key on with engine off Press any key to continue Figure 5 35 3 Wait for the scan tool to display the Vehicle Info menu Vehicle Info Vehicle ID Number Calibration ID Cal Verf Number In use Perform Track Figure 5 36 53 e If the vehicle does not support this mode a message shows on the display warning that the mode is not supported 4 From Vehicle Info menu use the UP DOWN scroll button to select an available item to view and press the OK button 5 View the retrieved vehicle information Vehicle ID Number 123456789ABCD EFG Figure 5 37 6 Press the ESC button to return the previous menu 5 10 Modules Present The Modules Present function allows viewing of the module IDs and communication protocols for OBDII modules in the vehicle 1 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Modules Present from Diagnostic Menu and press the OK button Figure 5 3 2 View modules present with their IDs and communication protocol
25. ay not be available for all vehicles Take Ford as an example 1 Select the Ford logo from the vehicle make screen DAS 1 Start New Session 2 Manual Vehicle Entry 3 Vehicle selection Figure 4 8 2 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select the Start New Session from the menu 3 A screen message with the vehicle information will come up asking for your confirmation If the information is correct select Yes to continue otherwise select No to exit 25 Vehicle Specification Vehicle Edge Engine Type TIVCT Capacity 3 7L Transmission Automatic Fuel Type Gasoline Emission Level 50 State Emission Is this correct Figure 4 9 4 2 Reading ABS Codes This function allows user to read the ABS DTCs from vehicle ECU 1 Follow 4 1 Vehicle Selection procedure to enter the vehicle information The scan tool displays a function menu Figure 4 10 Taking Fiat as an example Function Menu 1 ECU Information 2 Read Codes 3 Erase Codes Figure 4 10 2 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Read Codes from Function Menu and press the OK button 3 View DTCs and their definitions on screen 26 Read Codes 01 Front LH speed sensor in O C Present not stored 03 High frequency disturbance on front LH wheel sensor 05 Figure 4 11 4 Select Save option to store the codes or press Esc button to exit without saving 4 3 Erasing ABS Code This function allows user to eras
26. cle maker if it s used Mode 07 Request for DTCs pending from Continuously Monitored Systems after a single driving cycle has been performed to determine if repair has fixed a problem This is used by service technicians to verify whether repair was performed 8 properly after diagnostic trouble codes are cleared Mode 08 This special Control Mode requests control of the on board system test or component bi directionally where applicable The mode is manufacturer specific Mode 09 Reports vehicle information This information includes vehicle VIN number and calibration information stored in the vehicle ECUs Mode 0A Request Emission Related Diagnostic Trouble Codes with Permanent Status This mode is required for all emissions related DTCs The presence of permanent DTCs at an inspection without the MIL illuminated is an indication that a proper repair was not verified by the on board monitoring system 3 Using the Scan Tool 3 1 Tool Description 1 OBD Il CONNECTOR Connects the scan tool to the vehicle s DLC 2 LCD DISPLAY Displays menus and test results 3 run CTION BUTTONS Corresponds with buttons on screen for executing commands 10 4 5 6 1 8 9 10 11 12 2 ESC BUTTON Cancels a selection or action from a menu or returns to the previous screen 0 LEFT SCROLL BUTTON When scrolling through a screen of data or text moves to
27. d s Lean Rich Threshd s Min for test Cyc V Max for test Cyc V Figure 5 25 5 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to view more data if additional information is available in more than one page 6 Press the ESC button to return to the previous menu 5 7 On Board Monitor Test The On Board Monitor Test is useful after servicing or after erasing a vehicle s control module memory The On Board Monitor Test for non CAN equipped vehicles retrieves and displays test results for emission related power train components and systems that are not continuously monitored The On Board Monitor Test for CAN equipped vehicles retrieves and displays test results for emission related power train components and systems that are and are not continuously monitored Test and components IDs are determined by the vehicle manufacturer In this test there are typically a minimum value a maximum value and a current value for each monitor By comparing the current value with the minimum and maximum value the scan tool will determine if itis OK 1 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select On Board Monitor Test from Diagnostic Menu and press the OK button Figure 5 3 48 2 3 4 5 Wait a few seconds while the scan tool validates the PID MAP The scan tool will prompt you to select the vehicle make If you have selected the vehicle before the Vehicle Manufacturer screen would not appear again Vehicle Manufacturer CADILLA
28. d sets readiness codes to Ready varies for each individual monitor Once a monitor is set as Ready or Complete it will remain in this state A number of factors 5 including erasing of diagnostic trouble codes DTCs with a scan tool or a disconnected battery can result in Readiness Monitors being set to Not Ready Since the three continuous monitors are constantly evaluating they will be reported as Ready all of the time If testing of a particular supported non continuous monitor has not been completed the monitor status will be reported as Not Complete or Not Ready In order for the OBD monitor system to become ready the vehicle should be driven under a variety of normal operating conditions These operating conditions may include a mix of highway driving and stop and go city type driving and at least one overnight off period For specific information on getting your vehicle s OBD monitor system ready please consult your vehicle Owner s Manual 2 6 OBD II Definitions Power train Control Module PCM OBD II terminology for the on board computer that controls engine and drive train Malfunction Indicator Light MIL Malfunction Indicator Light Service Engine Soon Check Engine 1s a term used for the light on the instrument panel It is to alert the driver and or the repair technician that there is a problem with one or more of vehicle s systems and may cause emissions to exceed
29. e 05252 N Min Limit 05252 V Max Limit 0 5252 Status OK Figure 5 31 8 Press the ESC button to return to the previous menus 5 8 Component Test The Component Test function allows initiating a leak test for the vehicle s EVAP system The scan tool itself does not perform the leak test but commands the vehicle s on board computer to start the test Different vehicle manufacturers might have different criteria and methods for stopping the test once it has been started Before starting the Component Test refer to the vehicle service manual for instructions to stop the test 1 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Component Test from Diagnostic Menu and press the OK button Figure 5 3 2 Wait for the scan tool to display the Component Test menu 51 Component Test 1 EVAP Sys Leak Test Figure 5 32 3 If the test has been initiated by the vehicle a confirmation message will be displayed on the screen Component Test Command Sent Press any key to continue Figure 5 33 e Some vehicles do not allow scan tools to control vehicle systems or components If the vehicle under test does not support the EV AP Leak Test an advisory message is displayed on the screen 02 Monitor Test The selected mode is not supported Press any key to continue Figure 5 34 52 4 Wait a few seconds or press any key to return to the previous screen 5 9 Viewing Vehicle Information The Vehicle Inform
30. e components monitoring key engine sensors watching for engine misfire and monitoring fuel demands Non Continuous Monitors Unlike the continuous monitors many emissions and engine system components require the vehicle to be operated under specific conditions before the monitor is ready These monitors are termed non continuous monitors For different ignition 4 type engines the available monitors are different too The following monitors are to be used for spark ignition engines only 1 EGR System 2 02 Sensors 3 Catalyst 4 Evaporative System 5 02 Sensor Heater 6 Secondary air 7 Heated Catalyst The following monitors are to be used for compression ignition engines only 1 EGR System 2 NMHC Catalyst 3 NOx after treatment 4 Boost pressure system 5 Exhaust gas sensor 6 PM filter 2 5 OBD II Monitor Readiness Status OBD II systems must indicate whether or not the vehicle PCM s monitor system has completed testing on each component Components that have been tested will be reported as Ready or Complete meaning they have been tested by the OBD II system The purpose of recording readiness status is to allow inspectors to determine if the vehicle s OBD II system has tested all the components and or systems The power train control module PCM sets a monitor to Ready or Complete after an appropriate drive cycle has been performed The drive cycle that enables a monitor an
31. e the ABS DTCs in vehicle ECU E4 NOTE 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 Follow 4 1 Vehicle Selection procedure to enter the vehicle information The scan tool displays a function menu Figure 4 10 Taking Fiat as an example 2 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Erase Codes from Function Menu and press the OK button 3 A warning message will come up asking your confirmation 27 Erase Codes DTCs and Freeze Data will be lost Do you wish to continue Figure 4 12 4 Select Yes to confirm and No to exit When the command is sent the tool will display a message Erase Codes Erase Codes command sent Perform Read Codes function to verify Press any key to continue Figure 4 13 5 To make sure the codes are erased completely perform Read Codes function to verify 4 4ECU Information This function allows user to read the vehicle ECU information 1 Follow 4 1 Vehicle Selection procedure to enter the vehicle information The scan tool displays a function menu Figure 4 10 Taking Fiat as an example 2 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Ecu Information from Function Menu and press the OK button 28 3 View retrieved vehicle information on screen ECU Information FIA
32. er of the screen and select Register 3 The screen of Register Information appears Please read through the instructions and click on Agree to continue 4 Put in the Product Serial No and Register Password and click on Next 5 Follow the instructions onscreen to finish the registration E4 NOTE Please use the Abut function to find out the Product Serial No and Register Password For details please refer to 3 6 System Setup So A LE te y Dia gneste System toss Regate A se Arte com PP PE COCO E Registration Information Figure 77 2 62 4 Update Procedure Autel frequently releases software updates that you can download The Update feature makes it very easy to determine and get exactly what you need 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Install the PC Suite through the included CD or download the applications in our website www maxdas com or our distributors site Make sure that your PC is connected to the Internet Remove the TF card from the scan tool Connect the TF card to the PC with a card reader Run the Update client in the PC Suite software Wait for the Log In window to pop up a 3 _ Account autel y Forgot you password Registration Y Rember Password Figure 7 3 Put in the user name and password and wait for the Update window to display If you forget your password unintentionally you may always click the Forget your password to link to our website and find your passwo
33. ests on the oxygen O2 sensors to identify problems related to fuel efficiency and vehicle emissions These tests are not on demand tests and they are done automatically when engine operating conditions are within specified limits These test results are saved in the on board computer s memory The O2 Monitor Test function allows retrieval and viewing of O2 sensor monitor test results for the most recently performed tests from the vehicle s on board computer The O2 Monitor Test function is not supported by vehicles which communicate using a controller area network CAN For O2 Monitor Test results of CAN equipped vehicles see 5 7 On Board Monitor Test 1 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select O2 Monitor Test from Diagnostic Menu and press the OK button Figure 5 3 46 2 Wait a few seconds while the scan tool validates the PID MAP 3 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select O2 sensor from O2 Monitor Test menu and the press OK button 02 Monitor Test 1 02 Bank1 Sensor 3 02 Bank2 Sensor 4 02 Bank2 Sensor2 Figure 5 23 e If the vehicle does not support the mode an advisory message will be displayed on the screen 02 Monitor Test The selected mode is not supported Press any key to continue Figure 5 24 4 View test results of the selected O2 sensor Figure 5 25 47 O2 Bank1 Sensor Rich Lean Threshd V Lean Rich Threshd V Low for Switch V High for Switch V Rich Lean Thresh
34. federal standards If the MIL illuminates with a steady light it indicates that a problem has been detected and the vehicle should be serviced as soon as possible Under certain conditions the dashboard light will blink or flash This indicates a severe problem and flashing is intended to discourage vehicle operation The vehicle onboard diagnostic system cannot turn the MIL off until necessary repairs are completed or the condition no longer exists DTC Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTCs identify which section of the emission control system has malfunctioned Enabling Criteria Also termed Enabling Conditions They are the vehicle specific events or conditions that must occur within the engine before the various monitors will set or run Some monitors require the vehicle to follow a prescribed drive cycle routine as part of the 6 enabling criteria Drive cycles vary among vehicles and for each monitor in any particular vehicle OBD II Drive Cycle A specific mode of vehicle operation that provides conditions required to set all the readiness monitors applicable to the vehicle to the ready condition The purpose of completing an OBD II drive cycle is to force the vehicle to run its onboard diagnostics Some form of a drive cycle needs to be performed after DTCs have been erased from the PCM s memory or after the battery has been disconnected Running through a vehicle s complete drive cycle will set the readiness
35. just default settings and view the information about the scan tool 1 2 3 4 5 6 Language Selects the desired language Unit of measure Sets the unit of measure to English or Metric Beep Set Turns on off beep Key Test Checks if the keyboard is working properly LCD Test Checks if the LCD display is in good condition About Provides information of the scan tool Settings will remain until change to the existing settings is made 13 To enter the Setup menu On Main Screen use the LEFT RIGHT scroll button to select Setup and press the OK button Following the instructions to do adjustments and settings could make your diagnosis more convenient and easy e 2 METRIC AA Language Unit Beep E o Key Test Lcd Test About Figure 3 2 Language Setup e English ts the default language 1 On System Setup screen use the UP DOWN scroll button and LEFT RIGHT scroll button to select Language and press the OK button 2 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select the desired language and press the OK button to save your selection and return to the previous screen ns ais English Figure 3 3 14 Note The current version of AL609 scan tool supports only the English language and there will be more languages to come with new updates released Unit of Measure e Metric is the default measurement unit 1 On System Setup screen use the UP DOWN scroll button and LEFT RIGHT scroll button to
36. ll button and LEFT RIGHT scroll button to select LCD Test and press the OK button 2 Check if there is any missing spot in the red green blue black and white LCD displays 3 When the test is completed press the ESC button to exit About The About function allows viewing of the important information such as serial number and software version number of the scan tool 1 On System Setup screen use the UP DOWN scroll button and LEFT RIGHT scroll button to select About Press the OK button and wait for the About screen to appear 2 View the tool s information on the screen Figure 3 7 Press the ESC button to exit ABS CAN OBDII AL609 Product Serial Number MSZ012999999 Register Password 468309 Firmware Version V1 0 Sys Software version V3 06 Hardware Version V1 00 Manufacture Date 2012 12 10 Copyright c 2012 Autel Co Ltd All rights reserves Figure 3 7 17 3 7 Vehicle Coverage The AutoLink AL609 OBDII EOBD Scanner is specially designed to work with all OBD II compliant vehicles including those equipped with next generation protocols Control Area Network CAN It is required by EPA that all 1996 and newer vehicles cars and light trucks sold in the United States must be OBD II compliant and this includes all the US Domestic Asian and European vehicles A small number of 1994 and 1995 model year gasoline vehicles are OBD II compliant To verify if a 1994 or 1995 vehicle is OBD H compliant
37. ment panel dash under or around the driver s side for most vehicles If Data Link Connector is not located under the dashboard a label should be there telling the location For some Asian and European vehicles the DLC is located behind the ashtray and the ashtray must be removed to access the connector If the DLC cannot be found refer to the vehicle s service manual for the location 18 2 4 OBD II Readiness Monitors An important part of a vehicle s OBD II system is the Readiness Monitors which are indicators used to find out if all of the emissions components have been evaluated by the OBD II system They are running periodic tests on specific systems and components to ensure that they are performing within the allowable limits Currently there are eleven OBD II Readiness Monitors or I M Monitors defined by the U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA Not all monitors are supported by all vehicles and the exact number of monitors in any vehicle depends on the motor vehicle manufacturer s emissions control strategy Continuous Monitors Some of the vehicle components or systems are continuously tested by the vehicle s OBD II system while others are tested only under specific vehicle operating conditions The continuously monitored components listed below are always ready 1 Misfire 2 Fuel System 3 Comprehensive Components CCM Once the vehicle is running the OBD II system is continuously checking the abov
38. n the ECU have been eliminated completely As long as there is fault with the vehicle the trouble codes will keep on presenting E NOTE This function is performed with key on engine off KOEO Do not start the engine 34 1 2 3 Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Erase Codes from Diagnostics Menu and press the OK button Figure 5 3 A warning message comes up asking for your confirmation Figure 5 6 Erase Codes Erase trouble codes Are you sure Figure 5 6 If you do not want to proceed with erasing codes press the Esc button or select NO to exit and return to the previous screen Press the OK button to confirm If the codes are cleared successfully an Erase Done message shows on the display Erase Codes Erase Done Press any key to continue Figure 5 7 If the codes are not cleared then an Erase Failure Turn Key on with Engine off message appears Figure 5 8 35 Erase Codes Erase Failure Turn Key On with Engine off Press any key to continue Figure 5 8 4 Press any button to return to Diagnostic Menu 5 3 Live Data In this function you can not only read the live data but also record data for later reviews Viewing Data The View Data function allows viewing of live or real time PID data of vehicle s computer module s 1 To view live data use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Live Data from Diagnostic Menu and press the
39. or more detailed instructions please refer to 6 Playback The Printer program interface will show as below 60 The scan tool already connected P0200 active Injector charge problem C1201 Active FR wheel speed sensor signal C1246 Stored RR inlet valve Figure 7 1 7 The selected data will display on the textbox of Printer By selecting the function keys on the right you could execute the following operations e Print Print all data in the textbox with the printer connected to the PC e Edit Once clicked the software will automatically open a NOTEPAD window with all recorded data for editing e Copy Copy all data in the textbox to the clipboard e Clear Delete all data in the textbox e Exit Quit the operation NOTE The scan tool can only print text data even though the data is saved in graphic mode 7 2 Software update This function allows you to update the scan tool software through the PC Register the Tool User could update the scan tool ONLY after you had registered the 61 tool on our website www maxidas com Then you could download software update online retrieve information and get warranty service E4 NOTE Prior to registration please confirm your network is working properly 1 Visit our website www maxidas com 2 Click on the Update tool bar at the top of the screen and then select User Register or click on the Updates column in the lower right corn
40. pliant v Turn the ignition off and wait for about 10 seconds Turn the ignition back to on and continue the testing Y Verify if the control module is defective Operating Error If the scan tool freezes then an exception occurs or the vehicle s ECU is too slow to respond the requests In this case you need to do the followings to reset the tool Y Y Reset the scan tool Turn the ignition off and wait for about 10 seconds Turn the ignition back to on and continue the testing Scan tool doesn t power up If the scan tool won t power up or operates incorrectly in any other way you need to do the followings to check up Y Y S Check if the scan tool s OBD II connector is securely connected to the vehicle s DLC Check if the DLC pins are bent or broken Clean the DLC pins if necessary Check the vehicle battery to make sure it is in good condition with at least 8 0 volts 19 4 ABS Diagnosis ABS Anti lock Braking System in most vehicles is made up of an electronic hydraulic pump of two three or most commonly four Wheel Speed Sensors WSS a G force sensor a Vehicle Speed Sensor and an ABS Control Module EBCM The EBCM is constantly monitoring the WSS the Vehicle Speed Sensor and the G sensor Diagnosing an ABS problem should always start with a visual inspection of all brake components then you will need to retrieve ABS DTCs to tell you where the problem is The ABS diagnostic func
41. ption and then press the OK button Do this until the vehicle is completely identified Taking Fiat as an example LANCIA Main Groups Model Tests Model Menu Version 01 100 1A CER 4 l Diagnosis Renault mm System Menu 1 Teves ABS MK20 MK70 Figure 4 1 21 B Manual vehicle entry This mode allows users to input and save specific vehicle information 1 e PCM Part Number Vehicle Calibration Number Tear Tag and VIN manually This function enables direct access to the vehicle s ABS system and makes the diagnostic testing more convenient saving time doing step by step entry selections Taking Ford as an example 1 Select the Ford logo from the car make screen Figure 4 2 Y Chrysler Figure 4 2 2 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select the Manual Vehicle Entry option from the DAS menu DAS 1 Start New Session 2 Manual Vehicle Entry 3 Vehicle selection Figure 4 3 3 To enable the scan tool to identify the vehicle specifications 22 select one of the three entries in the option screen PCM Part Number Calibration Number or Tear Tag to fill up the vehicle information Select An Option 1 PCM Part Number 2 Calibration Number 3 Tear Tag Figure 4 4 4 Taking the PCM Part Number entry for example you will need to fill up the accurate vehicle information in the input entry PCM Part Number 4L5A 12A650 AKA Finish Figure
42. rd back In the Update window select the items you want to install Usually you should install all available updates 63 Updates Installed Programs Select the updates to install from the list bellow Program O BMW C MINI Figure 7 4 Generally there are two ways to update programs Batch updating Select the programs that you would update by clicking on the check boxes next to those items Then click the Update Selected Items button on the right side of screen Or click on the Select All checkbox on the right side of screen and all updatable items will be selected automatically Then click the Update Selected Items button on the right side of screen Check the updating process by observing the upper left progress bar downloading and upper right progress bar installing You may also find progress information in the Status column of updated items When the downloading is completed the downloaded programs will be installed automatically The new version will replace the old version Anytime you could click the Pause button on the right side of screen to suspend all progresses and the state of those suspended items would change to STOPPED To resume updating process you may need to select those suspended items again and then click the Update Selected Items button The progress will resume from the break point 64 Single updating 8 Find out the desired updating item and click the INSTALL but
43. s 54 Modules Present Protocol OD 10 SAE J1850 PWM Figure 5 38 3 Select Save to save the modules data and return to the previous menu or press the ESC button to exit 5 11 DTC Lookup The DTC Lookup function allows user to search definitions of the DTCs stored in the built in DTC library 1 Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select DTC Lookup from Diagnostic Menu and press the OK button Figure 5 3 2 Wait for the scan tool to display the DTC Lookup screen DTC Lookup Only PCBU can be the first letter to be put in Only 0 9 a f for the rest letters Finish Figure 5 39 3 Select Show and a soft keyboard will pop up Use the LEFT RIGHT button and UP DOWN button to move to the desired character and then press the OK button to confirm the 55 input Select Backspace to erase the previous digit or character and or Pre to move a space to the left for editing DILOR Kole Vo awerr Yul oF amp alelo rena ik c ME Fil es ees FS DR Fa Fe E 1 2 qwert SPACE 0 Finish Pre Figure 5 40 Backspace 4 After entering the DTC code select Finish and a message will show to ask for your confirmation to save the DTC item Input Dialog Box P0005 Do you want to save and continue Figure 5 41 5 Press Yes or the OK button to proceed The scan tool will display the designated DTC s definition 56 6 Trouble Codes
44. saved data in Playback function 5 4 Freeze Frame Freeze Frame Data allows the technician to view the vehicle s operating parameters at the moment a DTC Diagnostic Trouble Code is detected For example the parameters may include engine speed RPM engine coolant temperature ECT or vehicle speed sensor VSS etc This information will aid the technician by allowing the parameters to be duplicated for diagnostic and repair purposes 1 To view freeze frame data use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Freeze Frame from Diagnostic Menu and press the OK button Figure 5 3 2 Wait a few seconds while the scan tool validates the PID MAP 42 3 If the retrieved information covers more than one screen use the DOWN scroll button as necessary until all the data have shown up Freeze Frame Numbers of DTCs 5 DTC that caused required P0100 freeze frame data storage Fuel System 1 status 100 Fuel System 2 status Calculated Load Value Figure 5 19 e If there is no available freeze frame data a notice No freeze frame data stored shows on the display 4 Select Save to record freeze frame A confirming message Save success will show on the display and return to the previous menu 5 If you don t want to save the freeze frame data press the ESC button to return 5 5 Retrieving I M Readiness Status I M Readiness function is used to check the operations of the Emission
45. stall Time Skoda v3 00 Install successful 11 09 27 09 00 4 Uninstall Engish X Land Rover v3 00 c 11 09 27 10 18 3 Uninstall mata 6 2 Uninstall T Select Al Uninstall 56 2 Uninstall Install success 1 0 Uninstall o Mitsubishi V2 Install success 1 08 27 13 36 Uninstall Hyundai w2 10 Install successf 1 09 27 14 59 4 Uninstall ES DBO w3 00 Install success 1 09 27 13 35 Uninstall Figure 7 5 e Click on Yes to delete the program s selected or on No to cancel the action e The deleted program will automatically add to the end of program list in the UPDATE page in case you would like to install again Theoretically all programs of the latest versions will be automatically compatible with the older versions but if your scan tool does have a compatibility problem and need to retrieve the older version for some programs please delete the new versions first then install the older version again Choose the older version from the pull down menu of program version Update Installed Programs Chick on fupdate install or select the program s and stait to begin the updating process Engh 1 Name Version State Size MB Bar Se a O BUGATTI v3 0 leed To Insta Install 3 72 O JAGUAR v3 00 ed To Insta Install 17 26 T MAYBACH v5 00 leed To Install Install 45 86 T BENZ v5 00 leed To Insta Install 46 85 RENAULT v202 leed To Install Install 14 75 HONDA va E i deed To Install Install 10 94 POPEL VS
46. t your local store distributor or visit our website at www auteltech com If 1t becomes necessary to return the tool for repair contact your local distributor for more information 67
47. tion is used to retrieve and clear codes from the vehicle s Anti lock Braking System It also provides the definition of each code to help diagnosing problem areas within the system that may cause the Malfunction Indicator Light MIL to turn on E IMPORTANT Autel accepts no responsibility for any accident or injury arising from servicing the ABS system When interpreting DTCs retrieved from the vehicle always follow the manufacturer s recommendation for repair E4 NOTE All software screens shown in this manual are examples actual test screens may vary for each vehicle being tested Observe the menu titles and onscreen instructions to make correct option selections Please follow these steps to start the ABS diagnostic testing procedure 1 Turn the ignition off 2 Locate the vehicle s 16 pin Data Link Connector DLC 3 Plug the scan tool cable connector into the vehicle s DLC 4 Turn the ignition on but do not start the engine 20 5 Turn on the scan tool and wait for the Main Screen to appear 6 Select ABS in the Main Screen Figure 3 1 4 1 Vehicle Selection There are three ways for users to enter the vehicle information in the scan tool A Select vehicle step by step In this mode the scan tool will communicate with the vehicle and a series of vehicle identification screens appears for user to identify the vehicle On each screen that appears use the UP DOWN scroll button to select the correct o
48. ton in the same line and the INSTALL button changes to STOP at the same time Check the updating process by observing the upper left progress bar downloading and upper right progress bar installing You may also find progress information in the Status column of updated items Anytime you could click the Pause button in the line to suspend this progress and the state of this item would change to STOPPED To resume updating process click the INSTALL button in the line again The progress will resume from the break point When the downloading is completed the downloaded program will be installed automatically The new version will replace the old one Insert the TF card into the scan tool and restart the scan tool to finish the whole update View or Delete Programs To view the list of installed programs or to delete an installed program please follow these steps Click on the Installed Programs tag entry and the page will show the list of programs installed Select the program s that you would delete gt Batch delete Select the programs that you would delete by clicking on the check boxes to the left of those items Then click the DELETE button on the right side of screen gt Single delete Click the UNINSTALL button in the line of your would be deleted program A window asking Are you sure to delete the software will pop up for your confirmation 65 Update Installed Programs Version State In
49. y clean free from oil water or grease Use a mild detergent on a clean cloth to clean the outside of the scan tool when necessary 2 General Information 2 1 On Board Diagnostics OBD II The first generation of On Board Diagnostics called OBD I was developed by the California Air Resources Board ARB and implemented in 1988 to monitor some of the emission control components on vehicles As technology evolved and the desire to improve the On Board Diagnostic system increased a new generation of On Board Diagnostic system was developed This second generation of On Board Diagnostic regulations is called OBD II The OBD II system is designed to monitor emission control systems and key engine components by performing either continuous or periodic tests of specific components and vehicle conditions When a problem is detected the OBD II system turns on a warning light MIL on the vehicle instrument panel to alert the driver typically by the phrase of Check Engine or Service Engine Soon The system will also store important information about the detected malfunction so that a technician can accurately find and fix the problem Here below follow three pieces of such valuable information 1 Whether the Malfunction Indicator Light MIL is commanded on or off 2 Which if any Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTCs are stored 3 Readiness Monitor status 2 2 Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTCs OBD II Diagnostic Trouble
50. y Diagnostic Trouble Code the display indicates No pending codes are stored in the module Wait a few seconds or press any key to return to the previous screen NOTE Permanent Codes function is available for merely vehicles supporting the CAN protocols View DTCs and their definitions on screen If more than one DTC is found use the UP DOWN scroll button to check all the codes 33 e If the retrieved DTCs contain any manufacturer specific or enhanced codes a Manufacturer specific codes are found Press any key to select vehicle make message comes up prompting you to select the vehicle manufacturer to view the DTC definitions Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select the manufacturer and then press the OK button to confirm Vehicle Manufacturer BMW CADILLAC CHEVROLET CHRYSLER FORD Figure 5 5 e If the manufacturer of your vehicle is not listed use the UP DOWN scroll button to select Other and press the OK button 5 2 Erase Codes IMPORTANT Erasing the Diagnostic Trouble Codes may allow the scan tool to delete not only the codes from the vehicle s on board computer but also Freeze Frame data and manufacturer specific enhanced data Further the I M Readiness Monitor Status for all vehicle monitors is reset to Not Ready or Not Complete status Do not erase the codes before the system has been checked completely by a technician Erasing codes does not mean that trouble codes i
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