Operating Instructions

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Introduction
This tool has been updated with many new and upgraded features. Informa-
tion in this addendum supercedes information in the user’s manual.
Safety Precautions
This User’s Manual describes the features of the Tool and provides
step-by-step instructions for operating the Tool. Always refer to and follow
safety messages and test procedures provided by the manufacturer of
the vehicle and the T ool.
Read the User’s Manual completely before operating the Tool. An
undetected or uncorrected vehicle malfunction could cause a serious,
even fatal, accident. Important Safety Information in the User’s Manual is
intended to protect the user, bystanders and the user’s vehicle.
Signal Words Used
Indicates a possible hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury to
operator or bystanders.
Indicates a condition which may result in lost information.
⇒ Indicates a single-step procedure.
Important Safety Messages
• Always wear ANSI approved goggles for eye protection.
• Before testing a vehicle, make sure the transmission is in PARK
(automatic transmission) or Neutral (manual transmission) and the
parking brake is set.
• Never lay tools on the vehicle battery.
• Battery acid can burn. If contacted, rinse with water or neutralize
with a mild base such as baking soda. If you splash your eyes,
ushwithwaterandcallaphysicianimmediately.
• Neversmokeorhaveopenamesnearvehicle.Vaporsfrom
gasoline and battery are explosive.
WARNING This Tool may not detect every malfunction. Do not take
chances with brakes, steering, or other vital functions of your vehicle,
as a serious accident could result.
NOTICE
WARNING