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With Generic Scan Tool

HOW TO ERASE DTC (With GST)
NOTE: If the diagnostic trouble code is not for A/T related items, skip step 2.

1. If the ignition switch stays "ON" after repair work, be sure to turn ignition switch "OFF" once. Wait at least 5 seconds and then turn it "ON" (engine stopped) again.
2. Perform "SELF-DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE (Without CONSULT)" in AT section titled "TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS", "Self-diagnosis". (The engine warm-up step can be skipped when performing the diagnosis only to erase the DTC.)
3. Select Mode 4 with GST (Generic Scan Tool).


DESCRIPTION
Generic Scan Tool (OBDII scan tool) complying with SAE J1978 has 7 different functions. ISO9141 is used as the protocol.
The name "GST" or "Generic Scan Tool" is used in this service manual.

GST INSPECTION PROCEDURE
1. Turn off ignition switch.




2. Connect "GST" to data link connector for GST. (Data link connector for GST is located under LH dash panel near the hood lock release handle.)
3. Turn ON ignition switch.




4. Enter the program according to instruction on the screen or in the operation manual.
(*: Regarding GST screens, sample screens are shown.)




5. Perform each diagnostic mode according to each service procedure.
For further information, see the GST Operation Manual of the tool maker.





FUNCTION