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Scan Tool Testing and Procedures






VAS 5051, Connecting and Selecting Functions

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System ( VAS 5051)

Diagnostic cable (VAS 5051/1) or (VAS 5051/3)

CAUTION!
Test equipment must always be secured on the rear seat during a road test.

Drivers must NEVER operate these tools while driving.

- Connect Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051) with diagnostic cable (VAS 5051/1 ) or (VAS 5051/3 ) to Data Link Connector (DLC) with ignition switched off.





- Switch on tester - arrow -.





The tester is ready for operation when it displays the image (photo) of a vehicle.

- Switch on ignition.

- Touch screen field/key: "Guided Fault Finding".

- Select one after another:

Brand

Model

Model year

Version

Engine identification

- Confirm data entered.

Wait until tester has checked all control modules installed in the vehicle.

- Press Go to button and select "Function/component selection" function.

- Follow displays on screen to begin desired functions.