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Scan Tool Testing and Procedures






03 - Service Procedures

Radio Code, Checking with Tester

Requirement for the Vehicle Diagnosis Tester

The Vehicle Diagnosis Tester is connected to the central data bank (Carport, Fazit) via the Central Partner Network (CPN).

The existing access authorization for the "GeKo" system

The radio codes are also called security codes; they can be requested in the central database and shown on the Vehicle Diagnosis Tester display.

To activate the radio, the codes must be entered via the radio keys, as before => [ Radio/Navigation System, Activating Anti-Theft Code ]. Radio/Navigation System, Activating Anti-Theft Code

Procedure

- Connect the vehicle tester=> [ Tester, Connecting ].

- Switch ignition on.

- Touch button/field on screen: GUIDED FUNCTIONS.

- Press the > button to confirm.

- Select in succession:

Brand

Model

Model year

Engine Code

- Confirm vehicle identification.

- Select in succession:

"Radio system".

"Request radio code".

- Perform code request according to instructions from "GUIDED FUNCTIONS".

- End code request as follows:

- Press the Go to button - arrow - on display.

- Press the End button on the display.

- Press Exit button in exit menu.

- Turn off ignition and disconnect diagnostic connection.