Actron 9640 User Manual

This system applies to Ford vehicles manufactured from 1996 to 

present. Some vehicles in 1994 and 1995 were equipped with the 

EEC-V system. Refer to “Appendix A - Data Link Connectors". 

Ford vehicles manufactured from 2002 to present automatically 

use Global OBD II Diagnostics. 

The first time the scan tool communicates with the vehicle, the communication 

type is automatically detected, and is used until the scan tool is turned OFF or 

another vehicle is diagnosed.

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If an Error Message displays, make sure the OBD II connector is

securely attached, and the ignition key is ON. Cycle the ignition key to

 

The Manual Info function instructs the user what section of the manual to use. 

This section covers Ford Enhanced (OBD II) Diagnostics.

Refer to “” on page 4-1 of Global OBDII Diagnostics.

The Read MIL DTC function retrieves Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) from 

the vehicle’s computer module(s). This function can be performed with the 

KOEO or KOER. These codes cause the computer to illuminate the Malfunction 

Indicator Lamp (MIL) when an emission-related or driveability fault occurs.  

Select Read MIL DTC and press 

ENTER. The Scan Tool retrieves the 

DTCs stored in the vehicle’s computer 

module(s). 

If a message displays stating SYSTEM 

PASS: NO DTCS FOUND, press the 

FUNC key to return to the Ford 

Ford Function List ?

1)I/M Readiness

` 2)Read MIL DTC 

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3)Read All DTC

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System Pass:
No DTCs Founded.

 

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