Craftsman 3130eSC Manual De Usuario
Chrysler/Jeep OBD1 Systems
CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE
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Retrieving and using Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) for
troubleshooting vehicle operation is only one part of an
overall diagnostic strategy.
CODE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE
Never replace a part based only on the DTC
definition. Each DTC has a set of testing procedures,
instructions and flow charts that must be followed to
confirm the location of the problem. This information
is found in the vehicle’s service manual. Always refer to
the vehicle’s service manual for detailed testing
instructions.
definition. Each DTC has a set of testing procedures,
instructions and flow charts that must be followed to
confirm the location of the problem. This information
is found in the vehicle’s service manual. Always refer to
the vehicle’s service manual for detailed testing
instructions.
Check your vehicle thoroughly before performing
any test. See BEFORE YOU BEGIN on page 31 for details.
any test. See BEFORE YOU BEGIN on page 31 for details.
ALWAYS observe safety precautions whenever working on a
vehicle. See Safety Precautions on page 3 for more informa-
tion.
vehicle. See Safety Precautions on page 3 for more informa-
tion.
1.
Locate the vehicle’s Data Link Connector (DLC). See Data Link
Connector (DLC) on page 65 for connector location.
Some DLCs have a plastic cover that must be removed before
connecting the Scan Tool’s cable connector.
connecting the Scan Tool’s cable connector.
2.
Connect the Scan Tool cable (with the
Chrysler Connector Cable Adaptor
attached) to the Scan Tool, then
connect the adaptor to the vehicle’s
DLC. Press the POWER/LINK
attached) to the Scan Tool, then
connect the adaptor to the vehicle’s
DLC. Press the POWER/LINK
button to turn the Scan Tool ON.
Set the parking brake, and make
sure all vehicle accessories are
turned off.
sure all vehicle accessories are
turned off.
3.
Turn the ignition ON. DO NOT start the
engine.
The Chrysler Menu displays.
4.
To retrieve codes from the vehicle’s
computer:
Use the UP
and DOWN
buttons, as necessary, to highlight
the model year of the vehicle, then
press the ENTER
the model year of the vehicle, then
press the ENTER
button.