User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Trademarks
- Copyright Information
- Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liabilities
- For Services and Support:
- Safety Information
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Using This Manual
- Chapter 2 General Introduction
- Chapter 3 Getting Started
- Chapter 4 Diagnostics Operations
- Chapter 5 Data Manager Operations
- Chapter 6 MaxiFix Operations
- 6.1 Navigation
- The Header
- Select Vehicle Button
- The “Select Vehicle” button on the Header allows you to specify the vehicle which you want to reference on MaxiFix, by selecting each of the vehicle attribute from a sequence of option lists. This feature helps to filter out the searches that allow on...
- 6.1.1 Terminology
- 6.2 Operations
- 6.1 Navigation
- Chapter 7 Settings Operations
- Chapter 8 Shop Manager Operations
- Chapter 9 Update Operations
- Chapter 10 Support Operations
- Chapter 11 Training Operations
- Chapter 12 Remote Desk Operations
- Chapter 13 Quick Link Operations
- Chapter 14 Maintenance and Service
- Chapter 15 Compliance Information
- Chapter 16 Warranty
Diagnostics Operations Generic OBD II Operations
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4.8.1 General Procedure
To access the OBD II/EOBD diagnostics functions
1. Tap the Diagnostics application button from the MaxiSys Job Menu.
The Vehicle Menu displays.
2. Tap the EOBD button. There are two options to establish
communication with the vehicle.
Auto Scan – When this option is selected the diagnostic tool
attempts to establish communication using each protocol in
order to determine which one the vehicle is broadcasting on.
Protocol – When this option is selected the screen opens a
submenu of various protocols. A communication protocol is a
standardized way of data communication between an E CM
and a diagnostic tool. Global OBD may use several different
communication protocols.
3. Select a s pecific protocol under the Protocol option. Wait for the
OBD II Diagnostic Menu to appear.
Figure 4-14 Sample OBD II Diagnostic Menu
NOTE: Tapping the
○
i button displayed beside the function name opens
a bubble with additional function information.