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Diagnostic Mode 09 - Read Vehicle Information






Diagnostic Modes

The information provided in Modes 01 through 09 displays the various levels of emission related data that may be monitored, as well as the ability to retrieve and read stored DTC trouble codes , erase stored DTC trouble codes, generate readiness codes, and select the various PIDs and Test-IDs used within the modes to monitor the engine, and emission related component parameters.

The following table provides a link to all diagnostic modes that monitor all components and systems which influence the emission quality.

Depending on scan tool and protocol used, the information in diagnostic mode 01 may be referred to by different names such as Test-ID (TID), Hex-ID, Component-ID (CID), or On-Board Diagnostic Monitor Identifier (OBDMID).

Diagnostic Mode 09 - Read Vehicle Information

Diagnostic Mode 09 makes it possible to access vehicle-specific information from the ECM and the TCM (where applicable).

Depending on scan tool and protocol used, Diagnostic Mode 09 and the information provided may be referred to by a different name.

Test requirement

No DTCs stored in the DTC memory.

Procedure

- Connect the scan tool.

- Switch the ignition on.

- Select "Mode 09: Vehicle information".

- Select the desired "Test-ID".

- The information requested will be displayed on the scan tool screen.

The following table is a numerical list of all"Test-IDs" that may be selected.





- Switch the ignition off.