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Scan Module Operation Updating Scan Module Firmware
z Updating Scan Module firmware:
IMPORTANT:
The Diagnostic Tool must be connected and powered by the AC/DC power supply during the Scan
Module firmware update process. Damage can occur to the Scan Module if the Diagnostic Tool
power is turned off or the power supply is disconnected during the firmware update process.
1. Connect the AC/DC power supply to the Diagnostic Tool.
2. Turn on the Diagnostic Tool.
3. Connect the Scan Module to the Diagnostic Tool as follows (Figure 5-10):
NOTE:
i The Scan Module and Diagnostic Tool must be connected with the USB cable during the update
process. The Scan Module DLC must be disconnected from a vehicle during the update process.
a. From the bottom of the Scan Module, gently lift up and out on the sides of the handgrip to
free it from housing.
b. Open the hinged cover on the base of the Scan Module to expose the USB jack.
c. Plug the small end of the USB cable into the USB jack on the Scan Module.
d. Plug the large end of the USB cable into one of the USB jacks on the side of the
Diagnostic Tool.
1— Hinged cover
2— USB jack
Figure 5-10 Scan Module USB jack
4. Select Scanner from the Diagnostic Tool Home screen.
5. Select OK when the update available message displays (Figure 5-9).
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