THINCAR S99 OBD2 Scanner Diagnostic Tool User Manual

1. Entwodiksyon

The THINCAR S99 OBD2 Scanner is a comprehensive diagnostic tool designed for automotive enthusiasts and professionals. It provides full system diagnostics, code reading, and various reset functions to help identify and resolve vehicle issues efficiently. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your S99 diagnostic tool.

Imaj: Devan view of the THINCAR S99 OBD2 Scanner, showcasing ekspozisyon li ak layout bouton li yo.

2. Enstalasyon ak Premye Itilizasyon

Before using your THINCAR S99, please follow these steps for proper setup.

2.1. Pake kontni

• 1 x S99 OBD2 Scanner
• Manyèl Itilizatè (dokiman sa a)

2.2. Initial Activation and Vehicle Brand Selection

The ThinkScan S99 diagnostic scanner requires activation for one specific vehicle brand. Once a brand is selected and software downloaded, it cannot be modified. Ensure you choose the correct brand for your primary diagnostic needs.

Image: Screen displaying various car brand logos, indicating the selection process for the S99 scanner's software activation.

To select your vehicle brand software:

1. Vizite sit ofisyèl THINKCAR la websit.
2. Navigate to the download section for THINKSCAN products.
3. Download the software for your chosen vehicle brand to the memory card.
4. Insert the memory card into your S99 scanner.

Nòt enpòtan: Out of 37 available vehicle brands, you can only select one brand to activate. Not all brands are activated simultaneously. If you are unsure about compatibility, contact customer service.

3. Operasyon Enstriksyon

The THINCAR S99 is designed for ease of use, offering comprehensive diagnostic capabilities.

3.1. Full System & Subsystem Diagnostics

The S99 can scan your vehicle's entire systems and subsystems, including but not limited to Body, Chassis, Powertrain, Fuel system, and Light system. It identifies module information, reads fault codes, and generates diagnostic reports quickly.

Image: Visual representation of the THINCAR S99's ability to diagnose various vehicle systems such as Engine, Transmission, ABS, Airbag, TPMS, SAS, Suspension, and Battery System.

After a scan, you can access the report menu to clear fault codes and view live data graphs, aiding in quick fault location and resolution.

3.2. OBDII Functions

The S99 provides full OBDII functions for comprehensive engine diagnostics:

• Li Kòd: Retrieve Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
• Kòd Klè: Erase DTCs and turn off the Check Engine Light.
• Done vivan: View real-time data streams from the vehicle's sensors.
• Glase ankadreman: View a snapshot of the vehicle's operating conditions at the time of an emission-related fault.
• Preparasyon I/M: Check the readiness of the emission monitoring systems.
• Tès Capteur O2: Rekipere rezilta tès monitè detèktè O2 a.
• Tès Monitè Abò: Retrieve results for emission-related powertrain components and systems.
• Tès EVAP: Perform the Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Test.
• Enfòmasyon sou machin: Retrieve vehicle identification number (VIN), calibration ID (CALID), and calibration verification number (CVN).
• Chèche DTC: Built-in DTC library for quick code definitions.

Image: Diagram illustrating the 10 full OBDII functions available on the THINCAR S99, including Read Codes, Clear Codes, Live Data, and more.

3.3. Live Data Stream and Playback

The S99 supports 4-in-1 live data stream display and playback. Diagnostic data is automatically recorded and can be reviewed in text or graphic format.

Image: The THINCAR S99 displaying live data streams and freeze frame information, showing parameters like fuel system status and engine coolant temperature.

4. Fonksyon Antretyen

The THINCAR S99 offers several special reset services to assist with vehicle maintenance.

4.1. Special Reset Services

The S99 includes the following free special services:

• Adaptasyon akseleratè: Optimizes engine performance.
• Reyajisteman fren pakin elektwonik (EPB): Reyajiste sistèm fren pakin elektwonik la apre ranplasman plaket fren an.
• Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Service: Manages DPF regeneration and reset.
• lwil oliv Lamp Reyajiste: Reyajiste sistèm lavi lwil la apre yon chanjman lwil.
• Reyajiste Capteur Ang Volan (SAS): Kalibre detèktè ang volan an.

Image: Icons representing the five special service functions: Brake Reset, DPF Reset, ETS Reset, Oil Reset, and SAS Reset.

Nòt: Availability of these service functions may vary by vehicle model and year. Always check compatibility before performing a service.

4.2. Mizajou lojisyèl

The S99 offers lifetime free software updates, ensuring access to the latest diagnostic capabilities and vehicle model support. Updates are performed via a computer.

Image: A laptop and printer next to the S99 scanner, illustrating the lifetime update via memory card and the data print function.

To update your S99 scanner:

1. Remove the TF card from your scanner.
2. Insert the TF card into a card reader and connect it to your computer.
3. Open the "product update tool" software on your computer and click "TF".
4. Select the updates you wish to perform or click "Select All", then click "Download" to start downloading.
5. Once the download is complete, finish the update and insert the TF card back into your scanner.

NAN. Depanaj

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5.1. "Link Error" Encountered

If you encounter a "link error" message, consider the following:

• Ensure your car is compatible with the OBDII protocol.
• Verify that the diagnostic cable is working properly.
• Check if your vehicle's OBD2 port is correct and free from obstructions.

5.2. General Usage Questions

For new users, the S99 code reader is designed to be user-friendly. It supports one-key engine diagnosis, one-key code light clearing and reset, and one-key I/M diagnosis. A DTC search function is also available. If you have further questions, please contact customer service.

6. Espesifikasyon

7. Garanti ak sipò

The THINCAR S99 comes with a one-year warranty.

7.1. Sipò pou Kliyan

For any questions or assistance, please contact THINCAR customer service. You can also refer to the Quick Start Guide available on the product page.

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