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General Procedure
To access the OBD II/EOBD diagnostics functions
1. Tap the Diagnostics application button from the MaxiCheck Job
Menu. The Vehicle Menu displays.
2. Tap the EOBD button. There are two options to establish
communication with the vehicle.
Auto Scan when this option is selected the diagnostic tool
attempts to establish communication using each protocol in
order to determine which one the vehicle is broadcasting on.
Protocol when this option is selected the screen opens a
submenu of various protocols. A communication protocol is a
standardized way of data communication between an ECM and
a diagnostic tool. Global OBD may use several different
communication protocols.
3. Select a specific protocol under the Protocol option. Wait for the
OBD II Diagnostic Menu to appear.
Figure 4-15 Sample OBD II Diagnostic Menu
NOTE
Tapping the
i button displayed beside the function name opens a bubble
with additional function information.
4. Select a function option to continue.
DTC & FFD
I/M Readiness