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Erase DTC Memory (Function 05)




DTC Memory, Erasing (Scan Tool Function 05)

Requirement:
- DTC memory checked.

After DTC memory has been checked:

Indicated on display:


Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX



- Press keys 0 and 5. (With function OS "Erase DTC memory" is entered)

Indicated on display:


Rapid data transfer Q
05 Erase DTC memory



- Confirm entry with Q button.

Indicated on display:


WARNING!
DTC memory was not checked



NOTE: If the ignition was switched off e.g. between checking the DTC memory and erasing DTC memory, the DTC memory is then not erased.


- Exactly follow the work sequence. The DTC memory must first be checked.

Indicated on display:


Rapid data transfer ->
DTC memory is erased!



(The DTC memory will be erased approx. 5 seconds. after the display appears.)

The DTC memory is now erased.


NOTE: Wait about 1 minute before checking the DTC memory again.


Indicated on display:


System cannot be checked!


Print out with printer switched on:


1 Fault recognized!
00811 3333
System cannot be checked



Transmission Control Module (TCM) -J217- was not given sufficient time to recognize faults.

- Wait about 1 minute before checking the DTC memory again.
- After checking and erasing DTC memory, test drive the car and check DTC memory again.

When the DTC memory is being checked, the following display should appear:

"No DTC recognized!"