, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK Table of Contents 1. Safety Precautions and Warnings.........................................................3 2. Location of Data Link Connector (DLC)...............................................3 3. Using the EPB Service Tool.....................................................................4 3.1 Tool Descri ption.........................................................................................4 3.2 Specifications........................................................
CHECK , OWNER S MANUAL 1. Safety Precautions and Warnings To prevent personal injury or damage to vehicles and/or the brake 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 equi pment,etc. away from all moving or hot engine parts.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK 3. Using the EPB Service Tool 3.1 Tool Description 7 1 2 5 Y N 4 3 6 1. LCD DISPLAY -- Indicates test results. 2. Y BUTTON -- Confirms a selection (or action) from a menu list,or enters to next menu. 3. N BUTTON -- Cancels a selection (or action) from a menu or returns to previous menu. 4. UP SCROLL BUTTON -- Moves up throug h menu and submenu items in menu mode.
CHECK , OWNER S MANUAL 5. DOWN SCROLL BUTTON -- Moves down throug h menu and submenu items in menu mode. 6. POWER BUTTON -- Turns on/off the brake tool when powerd by the vehicle or cell battery; resets the tool also. 7. OBD II CABEL -- Connects the brake tool to the vehicle's Data Link Connector (DLC). 3.2 Specifications 1). Display: Backlig ht,128 x 64 pixel display 2). Operating Temperature: 0 to 60°C (32 to 140 F°) 3). Storage Temperature: -20 to 70°C (-4 to 158 F°) 4).
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK 3.6 Product Setup The brake tool allows you to make the following adjustments and settings: 1). Language: Selects desired language. 2). Contrast: Adjusts the contrast of the LCD display. 3). Tool Information: Provides important information about the device. To enter the setup menu From home screen,press N button to enter System Setup menu. Follow the instructions to make adjustments and settings as described in the following setup options.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK System Setup =================================== 2/3 1) Language 2) Contrast 3) Tool Information 2). From Contrast menu,use UP/DOWN button to adjust contrast,and press Y button to save and return or press N button to exit without saving. Contrast ====================================== Contrast (35%) Use or to change Tool Information 1). From System Setup menu,use UP/DOWN button to select Tool Information,and press Y button.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK 4. Diagnostics The EPB Service Tool is a multifunction solution specially designed to help technicians replace brake pads more safely and efficiently. It is able to read/clear EPB/SBC trouble codes, deactivate/activate SBC/EPB system, change brake fluid/bleed brake system, inspect brake air and set thickness of rear brake calipers after changing brake discs & pads. 1). Turn the ignition off. 2). Release the park brake and make sure the car is properly blocked. 3).
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK Select Function =================================== 1/5 1) Read Codes 2) Erase Codes 3) Deactivate Brake 4) Activate Brake Note: Audi A6 and VW Passat do not support adaptation function,so if you use the device to work on these vehicles,there are only four items available in the Select Function menu and the screen shows as below: Select Function =================================== 1/4 1) Read Codes 2) Erase Codes 3) Deactivate Brake 4) Activate Brake 3).
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK This function is performed with key on engine off (KOEO). Do not start the engine. 1). Use UP/DOWN button to select Erase Codes from Diagnostics Menu and press Y button. Select Function =================================== 2/4 1) Read Codes 2) Erase Codes 3) Deactivate Brake 4) Activate Brake 2). A warning message comes up asking for your confirmation.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK Select Function =================================== 3/5 1) Read Codes 2) Erase Codes 3) Deactivate Brake 4) Activate Brake 2). Use UP/DOWN button to select the purpose of deactivating the brake. Deactivate Brake ====================================== 1) For Pad Change 2) For Repair Note: Please select the purpose of activation properly. For Pad Change is used to open the brakes completely for change of worn pads.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK 4). Press any key or wait a few seconds to return to previous menu. D. Activate Brake WARNING: The EPB system must be activated after finishing the maintenance/service work on the brakes. Make sure the vehicle is properly blocked before activation of the system. 1). To close the brake pads after finishing the maintenance/service work on the brakes,use UP/DOWN button to select Activate Brake from Select Function menu and press Y button.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK - Check if the brake tool's OBD II connector is securely connected to the vehicle's DLC; - Check that the park brake is released; - Turn the ignition off and turn it back on 10s later; - Repeat the process. If the "Activation Failed!" message does not go away,then contact your local distributor or the manufacturer's customer service department for assistance.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK E. Adaptation The Adaptation is used to enter the new calipers thickness of rear brake calipers after changing brake discs & pads on Audi A8 cars. 1). Turn on ignition. 2). Release the park brake. 3). Open the brake completely by selecting EPB-Audi A8-Deactivate Brake-For Pad Change as instructed on Page11-12. 4). Change the pads. 5). Activate the brakes as instructed on Page 12-13. 6). Use UP/DOWN button to select Adaptation from Select Function menu and press Y button.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK 4.2 Diagnose Mercedes SBC The EPB Service Tool is able to deactivate/activate SBC functions, change brake fluid/bleed brake system, inspect brake air, read/clear SBC trouble codes, and retrieve ECU information on Mercedes vehicles that are equipped with SBC system. 1). Use UP/DOWN button to select SBC-Mercedes from Diagnostic Menu and press Y button to confirm. Diagnostic Menu =================================== 1/3 1) EPB-Audi A8 2) EPB-Other VAG 3) SBC-Mercedes 2).
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK Exit Test ====================================== Exit SBC Test! Are you sure? YES NO 4). Press Y button to confirm if you do wish to exit; if you do not wish to return,press N button or use UP/DOWN button to select NO and then press Y button to continue. A. Reading Codes 1). Use UP/DOWN button to select Read Codes from Select Function menu and press Y button to confirm.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK message comes up prompting you to look up the definition in the vehicle service manual. 4). Press N button to return to previous menu. B. Erasing Codes CAUTION: Do not erase the codes before the system has been checked completely by a technician. This function is performed with key on engine off (KOEO). Do not start the engine. 1). Use UP/DOWN button to select Erase Codes from Select Menu and press Y button.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK C. Deactivate Brake WARNING: Deactivate the SBC system before carrying out any maintenance/service work on the brakes such as changing of pads,discs and fluids. Use proper tools to avoid the risk of body injuries of mechanics and technicians and damage to the brake system. Make sure the vehicle is properly blocked before deactivation of the system. 1). To open the brake pads,use UP/DOWN button to select Deactivate Brake from Select Function menu and press Y button.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK Select Function =================================== 4/7 1) Read Codes 2) Erase Codes 3) Deactivate Brake 4) Activate Brake 2). Wait a few minutes while the device is activating the brakes. When they are activated successfully,following screen shows: Activate Brake ====================================== Activation Done! Press any key to con. If the tool fails to close the brakes,an "Activation Failed! Press any key to con." message shows.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK 6). Use UP/DOWN button to select Change Brake Fluid from Select Function menu and press Y button. Select Function =================================== 5/7 5) Change Brake Fluid 6) Inspect Brake Air 7) ECU Information Important: To complete the brake fluid change process,make sure vehicle battery is fully charged and is in good condition. The brake tool keeps detecting battery voltage during the whole process.
CHECK , OWNER S MANUAL - Wait until the pressure drops. - Disconnect filling and bleeding equi pment. 10). Press Y button to move to next phase. 11). To complete the third phase,do the following as instructed: - Set pressure: 0.5bar. - Wait until the pressure has built up. 12). Press Y button to move to phase 4. 13). Following instructions on device screen to finish the fourth phase: - Reduce pressure at filling and bleeding unit to 0 bar. - Turn off filling and bleeding equi pment.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK 21). Wait a few seconds until following screen shows: Change Fluid ====================================== Operate the brake pedal at least 5 times and release again (pump). The number "x" on the upper left corner of screen indicates how many times you need to operate the brake pedal. 22). Operate the brake pedal at least 5 times as instructed. 23). Follow onscreen instructions to finish the eig hth phase. - Hold bleeder hose tig ht. 24). Press Y button to continue. 25).
CHECK , OWNER S MANUAL - Set filling and bleeding unit pressureless. - Leave filling and bleeding unit connected. 32). Press Y button to continue and wait until the "Operation Done!" message shows: Change Fluid ====================================== Operation Done! Press any key to con. If the operation is not carried out successfully,an "Operation Failed!" message shows. Repeat the process to try again. 33). Press any key or wait a few seconds to return. F.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK - Actuation takes about 30s. 4). Press Y button or gently actuate and then release the brake pedal to continue. If you do not wish to continue,press N button to exit and a "User Aborted!" message comes up. You can exit the air inspection service at any phase of the operation with N button. 5). Wait a few seconds while the device is communicating with the vehicle. And follow onscreen instructions to finish the second phase of operation: - The brake system pressure reservoir is OK.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK Inspect Brake Air ====================================== 2.3 bar 0 25 Hold pressure within black range for 5s. The black block" "in the screen indicates specified pressure range of current phase. 11). Operate the brake pedal gently to raise the pressure to 4.5-5.5 bar and hold it for 5 seconds as instructed. Inspect Brake Air ====================================== 4.5bar 0 25 Hold pressure within black range for 5s.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK Inspect Brake Air =================================== 2/2 then release the brake pedal to continue. 4. [N]= Return. 12). Continue to operate the pedal gently to increase the pressure to 9.5-10.5 bar and keep it for 5s. Inspect Brake Air ====================================== 0.1 bar 0 25 Hold pressure within black range for 5s. 13). Keep operate the pedal to increase the pressure to 19.5-20.5 bar and hold it for 5s.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK Inspect Brake Air =================================== 2/2 for 5s. 3. [Y] =Con. [N] =Return 17). Press Y button and following screen shows: Inspect Brake Air ====================================== 7.8bar 0 25 Hold pressure within black range for 5s. 18). Actuate the pedal gently to raise the pressure to 10-20 bar and keep it for 5s. 19). Follow onscreen instructions to complete operation of current phase: - The fill level of the pedal travel simulator is in order.
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK Inspect Brake Air =================================== 3/3 be within the black range and be held for 5s. 5. [Y] =Con. [N] =Return 22). Press Y button and following screen shows: Inspect Brake Air ====================================== 11.8bar 0 25 Hold pressure within black range for 5s. 23). Actuate the pedal gently to raise the pressure to 20-24 bar and keep it for 5s. 24).
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK Inspect Brake Air =================================== 3/3 be within the black range and be held for 5s. 5. [Y] =Con. [N] =Return 27). Press Y button and following screen shows: Inspect Brake Air ====================================== 23.4bar 0 25 Hold pressure within black range for 5s. 28). Actuate the pedal gently to raise the pressure to 20-24 bar and keep it for 5s. 29).
, OWNER S MANUAL CHECK Prompt screen to be continued… Inspect Brake Air ====================================== 3. Please repeat the process. 31). Press any key to return. G. Retrieve ECU Information 1). To retrieve ECU information,use UP/DOWN button to select ECU Information from Select Function menu and press Y button to confirm. Select Function ===================================7/7 5) Change Brake Fluid 6) Change Brake Air 7) ECU Information 2). View retrieved information on device screen.
CHECK , OWNER S MANUAL 5. Warranty and Service 5.1 Limited One Year Warranty We warrant to its customers that this product will be free from all defects in materials and workmanshi p 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 us under the warranty is limited to either the repair or,at the option of us replacement of the brake tool at no charge with proof of purchase.
