Scan Tool Testing and Procedures
Vehicle Diagnosis Tester, Connecting
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing & information System (VAS5051B)Vehicle tester
• Diagnostic cable (VAS 5051/6A) (5 m)
• Diagnostic cable (VAS 5051/5A) (3 m)
• Follow the current operating instructions for the vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system, which can be displayed by selecting the "Administration" and "operator's handbook" buttons.
• For the diagnostic, only the diagnostic cables listed above are to be used since only these are equipped with CAN wires and permit a CAN diagnostic or CAN communication.
Connect the (VAS5051B):
- Apply the parking brake.
- In vehicles with automatic transmission, move the selector lever to the "P" or "N" position.
- In vehicles with manual transmissions, move the shift lever to the neutral position.
- With the ignition switched off, connect the (VAS5051B) with the (VAS 5051/6A) to the data link connector in the vehicle - arrow -.
- Switch on ignition.
- Switch off all electrical consumers.
• /The connection of all other and the following diagnostic operation system or vehicle diagnosis and service system occurs in the previously described sequence.