Scan Tool Hook-Up

New Generation STAR Tester With Adapter Cable Assembly:

The scan tool must be connected to the OBD II Data Link Connector (DLC) for communication between the vehicle computers and the scan tool. If the Rotunda(r) New Generation STAR (NGS) Tester 007-00500, or equivalent, is used to communicate with the vehicle, an adapter cable must be connected to the tool. This adapter cable must include a J 1962 16-Pin connector to provide a communication link between the tool and the OBD II data link connector. Refer to the NGS owner manual or scan tool manufacturer's manual for specific information.

New Generation STAR Tester Hook-up
1. Key OFF.
2. Verify that the proper memory (EPROM) card is inserted in the NGS.
3. Connect J 1962 16-Pin NGS adapter cable to the NGS.
4. Connect NGS adapter cable securely into the vehicle OBD II DLC.
5. Connect the NGS power supply cable to NGS adapter cable at the OBD II DLC.
6. Turn ignition key to the ON position or start vehicle if necessary. The NGS is ready to communicate with vehicle computers.
7. To disconnect NGS, turn ignition key to the OFF position and disconnect NGS from OBD II DLC and power supply.