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AD100 SCANNER
User Manual
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- 2 - Table of Contents -- Introduction ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Product planation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Vehicle Service Information-------------------------------------------------------------------------5 Introduction to On-Board Diagnostics OBD II---------------------------------------------------6 -Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC) ----------------------------------
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- 3 - The Product is: Scanner OEM product Product Features ： CodereaderCodereader-Pro Scanner Displays the DTC definitions on Yes Yes Yes screen unlike previous models Wider coverage: works with Yes Yes Yes CAN ‐equipped vehicles Reads and clears all generic, and Yes Yes Yes some manufacturer, specific DTCs Resets check engine lights Yes Yes Yes Views OBD ‐II Freeze Frame data Yes Yes Yes Determines the Malfunction No Yes Yes Indicator lamp (MIL) status
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- 4 - Features: Display: 128x64 pixel LCD with contrast adjustment and backlight Easy ‐to ‐Read screen and also saves up to 38 scans for later viewing. Operating temperature:-20 ℃‐50 ℃(‐4 ℉ to 122 ℉) Operation Voltage : DC 9 ~15V provided by vehicle battery Support Protocol: 1 ） SAE-J1850 PWM 2 ） SAE-J1850 VPW 3 ） ISO-14230 4 ） ISO-9141 5 ） ISO-15765-4 （CAN BUS ） Gting Started
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- 5 - Vehicle Service Information The following is a list of web sites and phone numbers where electronic engine control (EEC) diagnostic information is available. Some manuals may be available at your local dealer, auto parts stores or local public libraries. Domestic Vehicles Web Site Phone Number General Motors Chevrolet www.chevrolet.com 1-800-551-4123 www.pontiac.com 1-800-551-4123 Pontiac Oldsmobile www.oldsmobile.com 1-800-551-4123 Buick www.buick.com 1-800-551-4123 Cadilla
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- 6 - Nissan www.nissanusa.com 1-800-nissan1 Kia www.kia.com 1-800-333-4542 Mazda www.mazda.com 1-800-222-5500 Daewoo www.daewoo.com 1-822-759-2114 Subaru www.subaru.com 1-800-SUBARU3 Isuzu www.isuzu.com 1-800-255-6727 Geo Not Available Not Available Mitsubishi www.mitsubishi.com 1-888-MITSU2004 Suzuki www.suzukiauto.com 1-800-934-0934
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- 7 - Introduction to On-Board Diagnostics OBD II On-board diagnostics version II (OBD II) is a system that the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) developed to standardize automotive electronic diagnosis. Beginning in 1996, most new vehicles sold in the United States were fully OBD II compliant. Technicians can now use the same tool to test any OBD II compliant vehicle without special adapters. SAE established guidelines that provide: A universal connector, cal
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- 10 - Within each category (Powertrain, Chassis, Body and Network) of DTCs there are assigned ranges for different vehicle systems.
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- 12 - Keypad Functions: Power button ，ON or OFF Scan Tool. Enter button ，to perform the selected function of the menu. NO button ，for cancelling the operation Or return back by pressing this button. Help button ，explain the abbr letters during operation . Note: Using the Help button always when you have any doubts of the operation or abbr letters, that would improve your work more efficient. Page-Up roll button Page-Down roll bu
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- 13 - Display Functions: ① Diagnostic Trouble Codes Display Area. When the DTC reader found a fault code in the PCM, it will display here. Each fault is assigned a code number that is specific to the fault. ② PENDING Icon ： Indicates the currently display DTC is a “Pending” Code. ③ DTC Definitions ： Information on DTC definitions, Freeze Frame data and test messages are displayed here. ④ DTC Number Sequence ： The DTC reader assigns a code sequence number to e
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- 14 - Getting Started: Before you use Scan Tool on the vehicle, please ensure that mechanical problems such as low oil level, damaged hoses, wiring or electrical connections are fixed FIRST. They may cause a fault code to set. The following Areas need to be checked before starting any test: The levels of engine oil, power steering fluid, transmission fluid (if auto transmission), engine coolant and other fluids must be at proper level. Top up if necessary. Check th
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- 15 - Settings & Adjustments To enter the MENU Mode: 1 、 Once the Scan Tool is powered up through the DLC connection,Press . button, the wake up screen will display as below: 2 、 After a few seconds, it will switch to: 3 、 Press OR button, the screen will change to:
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- 16 - 4 、 Press button, the screen will change to: 5 、 Press button, the screen will change to: 6 、 Press button, the screen will change to: 7 、Press or button, button to increase or decrease the brightness ranges from 1 to 9. 8 、Once the brightness adjustment had been selected to your desired setting, press YES button to exit to the main Menu. 9 、To exit totally, press button, Exit
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- 17 - About … Enter the Setting Menu, Press button. The screen will change to: Press or button : The screen will change to Press button. The screen will change to: SW:Scan tool Software Number HW:Scan tool Hardware Number SN: Scan tool Serial Number DTC Loaded: DTC Loaded quantity To exit totally, press button, Exit Menu.
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- 18 - Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL): When the vehicle on board computer detects a problem in the emission related systems or components, its diagnostic program will assign a fault code (DTC) and store it in its memory. It also records a “Freeze Frame” of the conditions present when the fault was found and set the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) alight. Some faults require detection for two trips in a row before the MIL is turned on. Three typical examples of MIL are show
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- 19 - Vehicle Diagnostic When everything had been confirmed and checked as mentioned in Getting Started, the testing operation can be carried out. 1. Locate the vehicle Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC) and make sure that the ignition switch is in OFF position. 2. Connect the Scan Tool cable connector to the vehicle’s DLC. • If problem of connecting, o rotate it to 180 and try again. 3. When the connection has been established, P
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- 20 - 4. After a few seconds, it will switch to: 5. If the vehicle Diagnostic Protocol is OBD-II ，But the DTC Code is MANUFACTORY ，Please press UP or DN button ，then press yes , the screen will change to: Or else, Press NO,forget this step and Select MF 6 ．Turn the ignition on. DO NOT start the engine. 7 ．Press the button once, the Scan tool will automatically start to communicate the ECU of vehicle and search which ty
