User Manual V2.0 EN190628

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2. Connect the cable’s 16-pin male adapter to the vehicle’s DLC, which is
generally located under the vehicle dashboard.
NOTE
The vehicles DLC is not always located under the dashboard; refer to the user manual
of the test vehicle for additional connection information.
Non-OBD II Vehicle Connection
This type of connection requires both the main cable and a required OBD I adapter for
the specific vehicle being serviced.
There are three possible conditions for Non-OBD II vehicle connection:
DLC connection supplies both communication and power.
DLC connection supplies communication and power is to be supplied via the
cigarette lighter connection.
DLC connection supplies communication and power is to be supplied via
connection to the vehicle battery.
To connect to a Non-OBD II Vehicle
1. Connect the main cable’s female adapter to the Vehicle Data Connector on the
VCI device, and tighten the captive screws.
2. Locate the required OBD I adapter and connect its 16-pin jack to the main
cable’s male adapter.
3. Connect the attached OBD I adapter to the vehicle’s DLC.
NOTE
Some adapters may have more than one adapter or may have test leads instead of an
adapter. Whatever the case, make the proper connection to the vehicles DLC as
required.
To connect the cigarette lighter
1. Plug the DC power connector of the cigarette lighter into the DC power supply
input port on the device.
2. Connect the male connector of the cigarette lighter into the vehicle’s cigarette
lighter receptacle.
NOTE
After the VCI device is successfully connected to the vehicle, the Power LED on the
device illuminates, and a brief beep sound will be heard.