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WELCOME TO THE INNOVA FAMILY! Hello... On behalf of everyone at INNOVA, we want to welcome you and thank you for purchasing the Pro! Every automotive diagnostic scan tool we make includes tons INNOVA 5610 CarScan ® ® of pro-level features designed to help maximize, and simplify, your OBD2 diagnostic routine. In this manual, we will guide you on how to access your tool’s intuitive functions including:...
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety First! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY FIRST! It is important that every user utilizing this product read all instructions and warnings included within this manual to ensure your safety, the safety of others, and to prevent damage to this product & vehicles being diagnosed and repaired.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety Alert Icons SAFETY ALERT ICONS As you read this manual, color-coded icons are used throughout to identify safety alerts and warnings. These are provided to help prevent serious injury to you, injury to bystanders, and damage to property or equipment. They are characterized as follows: Yellow Icon –...
INTRODUCTION Scan Tool Controls and Indicators INTRODUCTION SCAN TOOL CONTROLS AND INDICATORS See Figure 1 for the locations of items 1 through 22, below. Display – Color LCD display shows menus and sub-menus, test results, Scan Tool functions and Monitor status information.
16. OBD II Cable (detachable) – Connects the scan tool to the vehicle's Data Link Connector (DLC) when retrieving codes from OBD II systems. NOTE: Items 17 through 22 are available with purchase of the optional INNOVA® 3129 OBD1 Kit.
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13. Softkey Function – Based on current displayed data, provides quick access to specific functions by using the tool’s soft key buttons. Bluetooth icon – Indicates communication status with a compatible INNOVA mobile application. A solid ®...
INTRODUCTION Main Menu 16. FREEZE FRAME icon - Indicates that there is Freeze Frame data stored in the vehicle’s computer memory. (Captured when Priority Code was set / Code #1) 17. Current View Title – Provides the title of what is being displayed, such as the vehicle being tested, or other functions.
(RS2) is a web-based service created to assist Do-it- ® Yourselfers and Professional technicians simplify their vehicle diagnostic process. In essence, RS2 helps you decode the diagnostic data collected by your INNOVA OBD2 ® Scan Tool to arrive at a most likely fix. At its core, RS2 uses a database of millions of real-world verified fixes–collected over the last 25 years by ASE Master Technicians...
If you have not yet established an account, you must register for a FREE RS2 account before proceeding. Follow the screen prompts to pair your INNOVA Scan Tool. Begin the pairing process by selecting your handheld tool from the list.
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USING THE SCAN TOOL Scan Tool Battery Replacement The Firmware Version screen displays. NOTE: After the initial language and unit of measurement selections are performed, these, as well as other settings, can be changed as desired. [See page...
USING THE SCAN TOOL Retrieving OBD2 Diagnostic Trouble Codes USING THE SCAN TOOL RETRIEVING OBD2 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES Never replace a part based only on the DTC definition. Each DTC has a set of testing procedures, instructions, and flow charts that must be followed to confirm the location of the problem. Always refer to the vehicle's service manual for detailed testing instructions.
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USING THE SCAN TOOL Retrieving OBD2 Diagnostic Trouble Codes NOTE: A PROTOCOL is a set of rules and procedures for regulating data transmission between computers, and between testing equipment and computers. As of this writing, five different types of protocols (ISO 9141, Keyword 2000, J1850 PWM, J1850 VPW and CAN) are in use by vehicle manufacturers.
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USING THE SCAN TOOL Retrieving OBD2 Diagnostic Trouble Codes 11. Read and interpret Diagnostic Trouble Codes/system condition using the display and the green, yellow, and red LEDs. NOTE: The green, yellow, and red LEDs are used (with the display) as visual aids to make it easier to determine engine system conditions.
USING THE SCAN TOOL The System Menu – OEM Functions memory have displayed. In OBD2 systems, when an emissions-related engine malfunction occurs that causes a DTC to set, a record or snapshot of engine conditions at the time that the malfunction occurred is also saved in the vehicle’s computer memory.
USING THE SCAN TOOL Viewing OEM Enhanced DTCs (Except Ford/Mazda) To access the System Menu, press SYSTEM MENU . Select the desired option, then press ENTER to view the selected information. To view Global OBD2: Select Global OBD2 from the System Menu. [See page To view OEM enhanced DTCs: Select [make] OEM Enhanced from the System Menu.
USING THE SCAN TOOL Viewing OEM Enhanced DTCs (Ford/Mazda Only) NOTE: In the case of long code definitions, a small arrow is shown in the upper/ lower right-hand corner of the code display area to indicate the presence of additional information. If no codes are present, the message “No OEM Enhanced DTCs are presently stored in the vehicle’s computer”...
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USING THE SCAN TOOL Viewing OEM Enhanced DTCs (Ford/Mazda Only) ━ Choose Relink to try again, or choose SYSTEM MENU to return to the System Menu. If the Scan Tool cannot link to the vehicle’s computer after three attempts, the message “Contact Technical Support”...
USING THE SCAN TOOL Viewing ABS DTCs To exit the enhanced mode, choose SYSTEM MENU to return to the System Menu. Select Global OBD2, then press ENTER to return to the Global OBD2 mode. VIEWING ABS DTCs NOTE: Refer to the manufacturer’s website for vehicle makes covered.
USING THE SCAN TOOL Viewing SRS DTCs When the last retrieved DTC has been displayed and DTC/FF is pressed, the Scan Tool returns to the “Priority” Code. To exit the enhanced mode, choose SYSTEM MENU to return to the System Menu. Select Global OBD2, then press ENTER to return to the Global OBD2 mode.
USING THE SCAN TOOL Viewing TPMS DTCs NOTE: If the Scan Tool’s communication with the vehicle’s computer disconnects, press POWER/LINK again to re-establish communication. When the last retrieved DTC has been displayed and DTC/FF is pressed, the Scan Tool returns to the “Priority” code.
USING THE SCAN TOOL Network Scan If no codes are present, the message "No TPMS DTCs are presently stored in the vehicle’s computer" shows. If more than one code was retrieved press DTC/FF, or the UP or DOWN button, to display additional codes one at a time.
USING THE SCAN TOOL Network Scan NOTE: If the definition for the currently displayed code is not available, an advisory message shows. NOTE: I/M MONITOR STATUS icons are not displayed when using the Network Scan function. NOTE: In the case of long code definitions, a small arrow is shown in the upper/ lower right-hand corner of the code display area to indicate the presence of additional information.
USING THE SCAN TOOL Erasing Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Refer to DISPLAY FUNCTIONS [See page 6] for a description of LCD display elements. NOTE: If the definition for the currently displayed code is not available, an advisory message shows. NOTE: I/M MONITOR STATUS icons are not displayed when using the Network Scan function.
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LIVE DATA MODE Erasing Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) To erase OBD2 DTCs: Wait until the codes are displayed, then proceed to step 3. To erase enhanced, ABS, SRS, TPMS or Network DTCs: Press SYSTEM MENU display the System Menu. Select the desired option, then press ENTER .
LIVE DATA MODE Viewing Live Data LIVE DATA MODE The Scan Tool lets you view and/or record "real-time" Live Data. This information includes values (volts, rpm, temperature, speed etc.) and system status information (open loop, closed loop, fuel system status, etc.) generated by the various vehicle sensors, switches, and actuators.
LIVE DATA MODE Customizing Live Data (PIDs) a small arrow is shown on the display. Press UP and DOWN , as necessary, to view all available PID data. If communication with the vehicle is lost while viewing Live Data, an advisory message displays. Choose Graph to view the currently selected PID in “graph”...
LIVE DATA MODE Recording (Capturing) Live Data Relink to try again, or choose System Menu to return to the System Menu. If custom Live Data was previously configured, the Select PIDs to Use screen displays. To use the existing custom Live Data selections, select Use Existing PIDs, then press ━...
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LIVE DATA MODE Recording (Capturing) Live Data to set. The Scan Tool can record approximately 100 frames of Live Data. With the Scan Tool in Live Data mode [See page 25], press and hold LD until the Live Data Menu displays. Select Record by DTC Trigger, then press ENTER The Select PIDs to Record screen displays.
LIVE DATA MODE Recording (Capturing) Live Data You can stop and save recorded Live Data at any time by choosing Stop/Save. ━ When recording is complete, a confirmation screen displays. Choose Yes to playback Live Data [See page 31] or No to return to the Live Data menu, as desired. If recording was not successful, an advisory message displays.
LIVE DATA MODE Live Data Playback When recording is complete, a confirmation screen displays. Choose Yes to playback Live Data [See page 31] or No to return to the Live Data menu, as desired. If recording was not successful, an advisory message displays. Choose Continue to return to the Live Data menu.
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LIVE DATA MODE Live Data Playback perform additional troubleshooting and repair. When you select Continuous Playback, the Scan Tool plays recorded data at a rate of one frame / 2 seconds. To view the recorded data in graph mode, press ENTER Use the UP or DOWN button to scroll and view each available recorded PID in...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Active Test ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS ACTIVE TEST The Active Test function lets you perform active tests for various vehicle actuators and systems. The specific tests available depend on the vehicle make and model being tested. This function is accessed by pressing the Main Menu [M] button.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Active Test Air Pump Relay Cooling Fan EVAP Purge Solenoid EVAP Vent Solenoid Fuel Pump Relay NOTE: If an error occurs while performing any function. Choose Exit to return to the Active Test menu. Air Pump Relay Test The Air Pump Relay function lets you turn the Air Pump Relay ON or OFF.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Active Test Select Increase or Decrease as desired, then press ENTER The screen refreshes to show the test result. Choose Exit to return to the ECM Active Test menu. EVAP Vent Solenoid Test The EVAP Vent Solenoid function lets you turn EVAP vent solenoid ON or OFF. Select EVAP Vent Solenoid in the ECM Active Test menu, then press ENTER The EVAP Vent Solenoid screen displays.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Active Test Fan Speed Desired Fuel Pump Test Injector Disable Test NOTE: If an error occurs while performing any function, an “advisory” message displays. Choose Exit to return to the Active Test menu. Spark Advance Test The Spark Advance function lets you increase or decrease spark advance. Select Spark Advance in the Active Test menu, then press ENTER An “instructional”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Active Test Select One-Touch Start Status in the Active Test menu, then press ENTER An “instructional” screen displays. Prepare the vehicle for test as directed: Turn the ignition on. DO NOT start the engine. ━ Press ENTER to continue.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Active Test Fan Speed Desired Test The Fan Speed Desired function lets you increase or decrease cooling fan speed. Select Fan Speed Desired in the Active Test menu, then press ENTER An “instructional” screen displays. Prepare the vehicle for test as directed: ━...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Active Test HYUNDAI ACTIVE TESTS Depending on the vehicle under test, the Active Test menu provides access to one or more of the following tests on Hyundai Vehicles: Check Engine Lamp (MIL) Electronic Waste Gate Valve (Turbo Only) Variable Intake Solenoid (Option) Fuel Pump Relay A/C Compressor Relay...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Active Test Press Start to begin the test. A "status" screen displays while the vehicle is being tested. Press Stop to finish the test. A “results” screen displays. Press OK to display the "confirmation" screen. Press Cancel to return to the Active Test menu. Variable Intake Solenoid (Option) Test Select Variable Intake Solenoid (Option) in the Active Test Menu, then press ENTER A “confirmation”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Active Test Ignition Switch On ━ Press Next to continue. The Fan Duty Control screen displays. Select Increase or Decrease, as desired, then press ENTER The screen refreshes to show the Result. Repeat step 3 as desired. Press Exit to return to the Active Test menu.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Active Test TOYOTA ACTIVE TESTS Depending on the vehicle under test, the Active Test Menu provides access to one or more of the following tests on Toyota vehicles: EGR Cut VSV EGR Step Position / System Inspection Mode Cranking Request PWM Output Test Cooling Fan Hi / Mid / Lo / Stop...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Active Test Choose Continue to proceed. The Control EGR Step Position / System screen displays. Choose Decrease to decrease the EGR target position. Choose Increase to increase the EGR target position. The display refreshes to show the results. Repeat as desired. Press ENTER to return to the Active Test Menu.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Active Test PWM Output Test The PWM Output Test function lets you turn off current within the inverter when performing inverter maintenance. Select PWM Output Test in the Active Test Menu, then press ENTER An “instructional” screen displays. Prepare the vehicle for test as directed: ━...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function Choose Continue to proceed. The Control Relay screen displays. Choose On to activate the relay. Choose Off to deactivate the relay. The display refreshes to show the test results. Repeat as desired. Choose Exit to return to the Active Test Menu. SPECIAL FUNCTION The Special Function utility gives you the ability to perform dealership-level relearn procedures.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function An “instructional” screen displays. Prepare the vehicle for test as directed: Turn the ignition on. DO NOT start the engine. ━ Choose Yes to continue. A “status” screen displays while a vehicle status check is performed. A “confirmation”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function Select Learn ETC in the Special Function menu, then press ENTER An “instructional” screen displays. Prepare the vehicle for test as directed: Turn the ignition on. DO NOT start the engine. ━ Choose Yes to continue. A “status”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function Choose Yes to continue. A “status” screen displays while a vehicle status check is performed. The Select Test screen displays. Select Normal or On, as desired, then press ENTER The Test Results screen displays. The screen shows the values for Cylinder 1 Contribution through Cylinder 6 Contribution, Cylinder 1 –...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function A “results” screen displays when the learn procedure has completed. Depending on the results returned, the screen shows one of the following: The message “Routine is complete” ━ ━ Live Data for NGC Routine Status, Large Leak Monitor Status, ESIM Switch Closed, Purge Duty Cycle, Purge AirFlow and ESIM Frozen Test Timer.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function TPS 3 Volts, TPS 4 Volts, Throttle Blade 1 Position and Throttle Blade 2 Position. If desired, choose Reselect to return to the Select Position screen, and repeat step 3 to select a new throttle position.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function LDP Forced Monitor Test The LDP Forced Monitor Test function lets you initiate the LDP forced monitor test. Select LDP Forced Monitor Test in the Special Function menu, then press ENTER An “instructional” screen displays. Prepare the vehicle for test as directed. ━...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function Reset Idle Learn Fuel Injector Balance Cylinder Power Balance Engine Oil Life Reset Crankshaft Position Variation Learn HO2S Learn Sensor NOTE: If an error occurs while performing any function, an “advisory” message displays. Choose Exit to return to the ECM Special Function menu. Engine Speed Control The Engine Speed Control function lets you increase or decrease engine speed from a base commanded RPM in 25 RPM increments.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function Press Exit or Back to return to the ECM Special Function menu. Throttle Sweep The Throttle Sweep function automatically moves the throttle from the null (idle) state to wide open throttle. Select Throttle Sweep in the ECM Special Function menu, then press ENTER An “instructional”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function ━ Ensure all fuel lines are connected. Connect the fuel pressure gauge to the fuel line. ━ The Select Injector screen displays. Select the injector you wish to test, then press ENTER The Injector Pressure screen displays. Note and record the fuel pressure reading for the selected injector, then choose Pulse Injector to pulse the injector.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function Select Engine Oil Life Reset in the ECM Special Function menu, then press ENTER The Engine Oil Life Reset screen displays. The screen shows the current Engine Oil Life value. Choose Input New Value to continue. The Enter Value screen displays.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function The message “Test in progress…” shows while the “learn” procedure is in progress. When the procedure is complete, the message “Learn Status: Success” shows. Choose Exit to return to the ECM Special Function menu. HO2S Learn Sensor The HO2S Learn Sensor function lets you perform the “learning”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function ━ Make sure the steering wheel is in the center position, and DO NOT move during testing. Turn the ignition on. DO NOT start the engine at this time. ━ Choose Continue to proceed. An “instructional” screen displays. Start and idle the engine.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function The Status screen shows the EGR valve lift voltage (EGR V L S). If conditions are out-of-range for EGR control, an “advisory” message displays. Choose Back to return to the Special Function menu. If the EGR system fails test phase 1, an “advisory” message displays. Choose Back to return to the Special Function menu.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function NOTE: If DTCs are present in the vehicle’s computer, an “advisory” screen displays. Clear DTCs before proceeding. An “instructional” screen displays. Perform the following: Press and hold the accelerator to maintain engine speed between 3500-4000 RPM. ━...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function Choose Continue to proceed. The test repeats through a total of 4 stages. A “confirmation” screen displays when each testing stage is complete. Choose Continue to proceed. If conditions are out-of-range for idle air control, or if a possible failure is detected for any ━...
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ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function Make sure the battery is fully charged. Turn the ignition on. DO NOT start the engine. Choose Continue to proceed. The Select Test screen displays. Select the desired test, then choose Continue. A “status” screen displays while the test is in progress. The screen shows the EVAP TEST selected, the FPT Sensor pressure, the EVAP PC Duty cycle, and the EVAP CVS Valve status.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function The screen shows the FPT Sensor pressure, the EVAP PC Duty cycle, and the EVAP CVS Valve status. If a possible failure is detected or a DTC is registered, an “advisory” message displays. ━ Choose Back to return to the EVAP TEST menu. When all stages of the test are complete, a final “confirmation”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function Select D-4S Fuel Cut in the PCM Special Function Menu, then press ENTER An “instructional” screen displays. Prepare the vehicle for test as directed: Start and run the engine at 3000 RPM maximum. ━ Place the transmission in PARK. ━...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function O2S/RPM Check The O2S RPM Check lets you perform an O2 sensor / engine speed check. Start and run the engine. Select O2S/RPM Check in the Special Function Menu, then press ENTER The Select Sensor screen displays. Select the desired O2 sensor, then press ENTER Repeat as desired to select additional sensors.
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ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function Choose Exit to return to the Special Function Menu. LEV II SYS CHECK Select EVAP System Check in the Special Function Menu, then press ENTER A series of “informational” screens display. Choose Continue as needed to scroll to subsequent screens. An “instructional”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function EVAP VSV CHECK KEY-OFF MONITOR SYSTEM – One Way Valve Select EVAP System Check in the Special Function Menu, then press ENTER A series of “informational” screens display. Choose Continue as needed to scroll to subsequent screens. An “instructional”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function A “Warning” screen displays. BE SURE to observe all precautions to prevent damaging system components. Choose Continue to proceed. The Select Test screen displays. Select the desired test, then press ENTER The Test Results screen displays. When the test has completed, an “advisory”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function Resetting Adaptive Values The Resetting Adaptive Values function lets you reset all adaptive values. Select Resetting Adaptive Values in the Special Function menu, then press ENTER An “instructional” screen displays. Prepare the vehicle for the test as directed: ━...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Special Function ━ Engine At Idle. Choose Next to Continue A “status” screen displays while a vehicle status check is performed. Perform the instruction that is displayed on the screen: Crank Engine two or three times. ━ Turn Ignition Switch OFF ━...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Performing Service Resets Position Learning procedure before performing this function. [See page ━ Engine Running Vehicle Stop ━ Battery: More Than 12.9 V (At Idle) ━ ━ Coolant Temperature: 158 - 212°F (70 - 100°C) Transmission: P or N ━...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Performing Service Resets will immediately be displayed. To perform the oil reset by procedure, choose View Procedure. An “instructional” dialog displays, showing the manual procedures for resetting the indicator light. When finished viewing the instructions, press Back to return to the Main Menu. To perform oil reset by command, choose Perform Command.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Performing Service Resets Procedures menu. Repeat step 4 to view additional procedures. When you have finished viewing all desired procedures, choose Main Menu to return to the Main Menu. To perform battery reset OBD service (BMW/Ford/Volvo): While linked to a vehicle, press M. The Main Menu displays.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Performing Service Resets Select the desired option: To proceed with coding, select Carry out coding and press ENTER . Proceed to step 7. To re-enter battery reference information, select Repeat input and press ENTER . Repeat steps 4 and 5. To cancel the battery reset process, select Cancel and press ENTER to return to the Battery Reset Menu.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Performing Service Resets as appropriate, then press ENTER . Proceed to step 2. NOTE: If EPB reset is not supported by the vehicle under test, an “advisory” message displays. Choose Back to return to the Service Reset Menu. One or more “informational/instructional”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Performing Service Resets An “instructional” screen displays. Prepare the vehicle for test as directed. Choose Yes to continue. A series of “status” screens display while the routine is in process. A “confirmation” screen displays when the routine is completed. NOTE: If the routine does not complete successfully, an “advisory”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Performing Service Resets Select Diesel Particulate Filter Reset in the Service Reset menu, then press ENTER A “One moment” message displays, followed by the Diesel Particulate Filter Reset menu. Select the desired option, then press ENTER A series of “informational/instructional” screens display. Prepare the vehicle for test as directed. NOTE: If the selected function is not supported by the vehicle under test, an “advisory”...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Performing a Service Check PERFORMING A SERVICE CHECK The Service Check function lets you check brake pad status, current oil level and oil life, and transmission fluid temperature. While linked to the vehicle, press M. The Main Menu displays. Select Service Check, then press ENTER The Service Check screen displays.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS System Test Menu O2 Sensor Test – Retrieves and displays O2 sensor monitor test results from your vehicle's on-board computer. OBD Monitor Test – Retrieves and displays test results for emission-related powertrain components and systems that are not continuously monitored. EVAP Test –...
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS System Test Menu OBD MONITOR TEST The OBD Monitor Test function retrieves and displays test results for emission-related powertrain components and systems that are not continuously monitored. The tests available are determined by the vehicle manufacturer. NOTE: The Scan Tool does not perform the OBD monitor test, but retrieves results from the most recently performed tests from the on-board computer’s memory.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS System Test Menu NOTE: The Scan Tool does not perform the leak test, but signals to vehicle's on- board computer to initiate the test. The vehicle manufacturer determines the criteria and method for stopping the test once it has been started. Refer to the vehicle's service repair manual to determine the procedures necessary to stop the test.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Battery / Alternator Test BATTERY / ALTERNATOR TEST The Scan Tool can perform a check of the vehicle’s battery and alternator system to ensure the system is operating within acceptable limits. You can perform a battery check only, or an alternator system (battery and alternator) check. PERFORM A BATTERY CHECK ONLY When Hybrid Battery Check, Battery/Alternator Test is selected from the Main Menu and the vehicle is not an electric or hybrid vehicle, the Battery/Alternator Test menu displays.
ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Viewing Drive Cycle Procedures Start the vehicle’s engine. Allow the engine to run for several seconds, then turn the engine off. Repeat for a total of three “start/stop” cycles. NOTE: If the Scan Tool did not detect “cranking status” for the vehicle’s engine, an advisory message shows.
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ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS Viewing Drive Cycle Procedures While linked to a vehicle, press M. The Main Menu displays. Select Drive Cycle Procedures, then press ENTER A “One moment please…” message displays while the Scan Tool retrieves Monitor status. When Monitor status has been retrieved, the Drive Cycle Procedures menu displays.
TOOL UTILITIES & SETTINGS Using the DLC Locator TOOL UTILITIES & SETTINGS USING THE DLC LOCATOR Select DLC Locator in the Main Menu, then press ENTER The Select Vehicle Model Year screen displays. Select the desired vehicle model year, then press ENTER The Select Vehicle Manufacturer screen displays.
TOOL UTILITIES & SETTINGS Viewing Vehicle Information are used to determine if emission-related calibrations for the vehicle under test have been changed. One or more CVNs may be returned by the vehicle's computer. With the Scan Tool in OBD2 mode, press and release the M button. The Main Menu displays.
TOOL UTILITIES & SETTINGS Viewing the Firmware Version The Vehicle Information menu displays. Select IPT, then press ENTER When the retrieval process is completed, the In-use Performance Tracking statistics for the vehicle under test display. If In-use Performance Tracking is not available for the vehicle, an advisory message displays.
TOOL UTILITIES & SETTINGS The Tool Library VIEWING TOOL ICON MEANINGS The I/M MONITOR STATUS icons on the Scan Tool’s LCD display provide an indication of the “Completed / Not Complete” status for all I/M Monitors supported by the vehicle under test. The Icon Meaning function displays the full name for each Monitor icon, as well as descriptions of the meanings of other informational icons shown on the Scan Tool’s display.
TOOL UTILITIES & SETTINGS The Tool Library NOTE: If a definition for the DTC you entered is not available, an advisory message shows. Choose Back to return to the Enter DTC screen and enter additional DTCs; or press M to return to the Main Menu. USING THE DTC LIBRARY (OBD2 VEHICLES) From the Tool Library menu, select DTC Library, then press ENTER The Select Library screen displays.
TOOL UTILITIES & SETTINGS Tool Settings VIEWING LED MEANING The SYSTEM STATUS LEDs on the Scan Tool provide a visual indication of the I/M Readiness status of the vehicle under test. The LED Meaning function provides a description of the meanings of the green, yellow, and red SYSTEM STATUS LEDs. From the Tool Library menu, select LED Meaning, then press ENTER The LED Meaning screen displays.
TOOL UTILITIES & SETTINGS Tool Settings The Main Menu displays. Select Tool Settings, then press ENTER The Tool Setting menu displays. Make any adjustments and settings as described below. ADJUSTING DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS Select Adjust Brightness in the Tool Settings menu, then press ENTER The Adjust Brightness screen displays.
TOOL UTILITIES & SETTINGS Viewing Scan Data Saved in Memory NOTE: To return to the Tool Settings menu without making changes, choose Back. SETTING THE QR RS2 APP MODE Select QR RS2 App Settings in the Tool Settings menu, then press ENTER The QR RS2 App Settings screen displays.
When you have finished viewing data in the Scan Tool's memory, press and release POWER/LINK to turn the Scan Tool off. TOOL FIRMWARE UPDATES The following provides detailed instructions on how to download the INNOVA® OBD Tool Updater application and update your INNOVA OBD2 diagnostic tool. DOWNLOAD & INSTALL APPLICATION Windows OS...
TOOL UTILITIES & SETTINGS Tool Firmware Updates Safely continue the installation by clicking the “Open” button. ━ Follow the prompts to complete the installation. See Updating Your Scan Tool section to proceed. UPDATING YOUR SCAN TOOL Locate and Open the “OBD Tool Updater” application. Double click to launch it.
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TOOL UTILITIES & SETTINGS Tool Firmware Updates Bootloader, and Database versions. Wait a few more seconds for the software to check for updates. If an update is available, the following displays: If an update is not available, a “No Updates Available” message displays: If an update is available, click the “Update my tool now”...
That means your tool is up to date and there are no new updates for your tool. The update is stuck at 1% (or 5%) and not progressing. Please install the latest updater for your tool. Visit Innova.com/support to get the latest software. Reboot your computer.
CUSTOMER SERVICE Our ASE Certified technical staff is here to help if you have any questions or require service. For information on UPDATES and OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES, please contact your local store, distributor or Innova’s Service Center. USA & Canada: (800) 544-4124...
GLOSSARY OBD2 Terminology GLOSSARY OBD2 TERMINOLOGY The following terms and their definitions are related to OBD2 systems. Powertrain Control Module (PCM) - The PCM is the OBD2 accepted term for the vehicle’s “on-board computer.” In addition to controlling the engine management and emissions systems, the PCM also participates in controlling the powertrain (transmission) operation.
GLOSSARY OBD2 Monitors run and complete their individual diagnostic tests qualify as an OBD2 Drive Cycle. OBD2 Drive Cycle requirements vary from one model of vehicle to another. Vehicle manufacturers set these procedures. Consult your vehicle’s service manual for OBD2 Drive Cycle procedures. NOTE: Do not confuse a “Trip”...
GLOSSARY Additional Terminology + Acronyms NON-CONTINUOUS MONITORS The other twelve Monitors are “non-continuous” Monitors. “Non-continuous” Monitors perform and complete their testing once per trip. = Oxygen Sensor Monitor = Oxygen Sensor Heater Monitor = Catalyst Monitor = Heated Catalyst Monitor = EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) System Monitor = EVAP System Monitor = Secondary Air System Monitor...
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GLOSSARY Additional Terminology + Acronyms OBD = On Board Diagnostics OBD2 / OBD II = On Board Diagnostics, Second Generation OEM = Original Equipment Manufacturer PID = Parameter Identification Data SRS = Safety Restraint System TPMS = Tire Pressure Monitoring System TSBs = Technical Service Bulletins...
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