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With Scan Tool

DTC Clearance

1. With ignition switch OFF, connect OBD-II generic scan tool or SUZUKI scan tool to data link connector (DLC).
2. Turn ignition switch ON.
3. Erase DTC according to instructions displayed on scan tool. Freeze frame data is cleared with the DTC. Refer to scan tool operator's manual for further details.
4. After completing the clearance, turn ignition switch off and disconnect scan tool from data link connector.

NOTE: DTC and freeze frame data stored in ECM memory are also cleared in the following cases. Be careful not to clear them before keeping their record.
- When power to ECM is cut off (by disconnecting battery cable, removing fuse or disconnecting ECM connectors)
- When the same malfunction (DTC) is not detected again during 40 engine warm-up cycles, refer to "Warm-Up Cycle" of On-Board Diagnostic System Description:H27 Engine.