Precautions When Using CONSULT-II

Precautions When Using CONSULT-II
When connecting CONSULT-II to data link connector, connect them through CONSULT-II CONVERTER.

CAUTION: If CONSULT-II is used with no connection of CONSULT-II CONVERTER, malfunctions might be detected in self-diagnosis depending on control unit which carry out CAN communication.

CHECK POINTS FOR USING CONSULT-II
1. Has CONSULT-II been used without connecting CONSULT-II CONVERTER on this vehicle?
- If YES, GO TO 2.
- If NO, GO TO 5.

2. Is there any indication other than indications relating to CAN communication system in the self-diagnosis results?
- If YES, GO TO 3.
- If NO, GO TO 4.

3. Based on self-diagnosis results unrelated to CAN communication, carry out the inspection.
4. Malfunctions may be detected in self-diagnosis depending on control units carrying out CAN communication. Therefore, erase the self-diagnosis results.
5. Diagnose CAN communication system. Refer to "CAN Communication Unit".