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Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information Systems (Vehicle Diagnostic Tester)






Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information Systems (Vehicle Diagnostic Tester)

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Vehicle Diagnostic Tester


Using a Vehicle diagnostic tester during a road test can result in injuries if the specified precautions are not followed.

If Vehicle diagnostic tester is deposited in the action area of an airbag during a road test, there is the hazard of extreme to lethal injuries in the event the airbag deploys!

During road tests, have a second person sitting in the rear seat operate the Vehicle diagnostic tester.

All work instructions can be reached in the operating modes "Guided Fault Finding" and "Guided Functions".

Additional information:

Follow the current operating instructions for Vehicle diagnostic tester, which can be displayed after selecting buttons "Administration" and "operator's handbook".

Procedure


Switch off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

Apply parking brake.

- In vehicles with automatic transmissions, move the selector lever to the "P" or "N" position.

- In vehicles with manual transmissions, move the shift lever to the neutral position.

- With the ignition switched off, connect the Vehicle diagnostic tester to the diagnostic connection - arrow -.






- Switch on ignition.

The method for connecting all other Vehicle Diagnosis Testers can be derived from the sequence described above.