THINKCAR THINKSCAN 662 OBD2 Scanner User Manual

1. Introduktion

The THINKCAR THINKSCAN 662 is an advanced OBD2 diagnostic scanner designed for comprehensive vehicle system analysis. This tool supports diagnostics for Engine, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), and Transmission systems. It features full bi-directional control capabilities and offers lifetime free software updates to ensure compatibility with the latest vehicle models and diagnostic functions.

Nøglefunktioner omfatter:

• 4-System Diagnostics: Covers Engine, ABS, SRS, and Transmission.
• 12 nulstillingsfunktioner: Includes ABS Bleeding, Airbag Reset, Battery Matching, Brake-pad Reset, DPF Regeneration, Electronics Throttle Adaption, Gearbox Learning, Anti-theft/Key Matching, Injector Coding, Oil Reset, Steering Angle Reset, and TPMS Reset.
• CAN FD & FCA SGW Support: Ensures compatibility with modern vehicle communication protocols.
• Livstids gratis opdateringer: Provides continuous software enhancements and vehicle coverage.
• Bi-directional Control: Allows the tool to send commands to vehicle systems for active testing.

2. Opsætning

Follow these steps to set up your THINKCAR THINKSCAN 662 OBD2 Scanner:

1. Unboxing: Carefully remove the THINKSCAN 662 device, the OBD2 diagnostic cable, and the USB charging cable from the packaging.
2. Strømforsyning til enheden: The device is corded and charges directly from the vehicle's OBD2 port. Connect the diagnostic cable to the 9-pin serial connector port located at the top of the THINKSCAN 662 device.
3. Tilslutning til køretøj: Locate your vehicle's OBD2 port (typically under the dashboard on the driver's side). Plug the other end of the diagnostic cable into the vehicle's OBD2 port. Ensure the vehicle's ignition is in the 'ON' position (engine can be off or running, depending on the diagnostic task).
4. Første opstart: The device will power on automatically once connected to the vehicle. If not, press the power button located on the top right side of the device.
5. Opladning: The device charges via the OBD2 port when connected to a vehicle. A separate USB charging cable is provided for software updates or if external charging is required. The device also features a USB port and an SD card slot on the side for data transfer and storage.

Figur 1: The THINKCAR THINKSCAN 662 OBD2 Scanner showing its main unit, diagnostic cable, and key feature icons.

3. Betjeningsvejledning

The THINKSCAN 662 features a 6.2-inch touchscreen display for intuitive navigation. Use the touchscreen or the physical buttons on the right side of the device to interact with the menus.

3.1. Hovedmenunavigation

The main menu provides access to various functions:

• Diagnostiser: Initiates vehicle diagnostics.
• Opretholdelse: Accesses special reset and service functions.
• Opgradering: Til softwareopdateringer.
• Mere: Contains additional tools and settings.

3.2. Vehicle Diagnostics

To perform a vehicle diagnostic scan:

1. Fra hovedmenuen skal du vælge Diagnosticere.
2. Vælge Autosøgning to automatically identify the vehicle's VIN, make, model, and year for quick access to diagnostics. Alternatively, select Diagnosticere for manual vehicle selection or OBD for standard OBD2 functions.
3. After vehicle identification, you can select from options like Sundhedsrapport, Systemscanning, eller Systemvalg.
4. A Sundhedsrapport or Systemscanning will quickly communicate with available modules (e.g., Engine Control Module (ECM), Transmission Control Module (TCM), Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM), Inflatable Restraint Sensing And Diagnostic Module (IRSDM)) to check for Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
5. Til view live data, navigate to the Motorkontrolmodul (ECM) or other relevant module, then select Læs datastrøm. You can select specific data parameters (PIDs) to monitor. The device supports displaying up to four data streams simultaneously in a graphical format. You can switch between Metric and Imperial units.
6. For active testing, select Aktiveringstest within a module. This allows you to send commands to specific components (e.g., Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Clutch Relay, Cooling Fan, Fuel System) to verify their functionality.

4. Maintenance and Special Functions

The THINKSCAN 662 offers 12 specialized maintenance functions to assist with common service tasks:

• ABS-blødning: Used to push air out of the ABS pump after brake system work.
• Airbag Reset (SRS): Resets the Supplemental Restraint System after repairs.
• Battery Matching (BMS): Registrerer et nyt batteri i køretøjets batteristyringssystem.
• Brake-pad Reset (EPB): Retracts electronic parking brake calipers for pad replacement.
• DPF Regeneration (DPF): Initiates the Diesel Particulate Filter regeneration process.
• Electronics Throttle Adaption (ETS): Performs a relearn procedure for the electronic throttle body.
• Gearbox Learning (GEARBOX): Adapts the transmission control unit after repairs or replacement.
• Anti-theft/Key Matching (IMMO): Programs new keys or immobilizer components.
• Injector Coding (INJEC): Codes new injector values into the engine control unit.
• Oil Reset (OIL): Nulstiller olieservicelampen efter et olieskift.
• Nulstilling af styrevinkel (SAS): Kalibrerer styrevinkelsensoren.
• TPMS Reset (TPMS): Nulstiller dæktrykovervågningssystemet efter dækskift eller udskiftning af sensor.

5. Fejlfinding

If you encounter issues with your THINKSCAN 662, consider the following:

• Enheden tænder ikke: Ensure the diagnostic cable is securely connected to both the device and the vehicle's OBD2 port. Verify the vehicle's ignition is on. The device draws power from the OBD2 port.
• Kommunikationsfejl: Check all cable connections. Ensure the vehicle's ignition is in the correct position. Try a different vehicle to rule out a vehicle-specific issue.
• Softwareproblemer: Brug den Opgrader function to ensure your device has the latest software. Lifetime free updates are available.
• Incorrect Readings/Functions: Confirm the correct vehicle information (VIN, make, model, year) has been automatically or manually selected.
• Fault Code Library: Brug OBD-fejlkodebibliotek under Mere menu to look up definitions for any retrieved DTCs.

6. Specifikationer

7. Garanti og support

For technical assistance, warranty information, or product support, please refer to the official THINKCAR website or contact their customer service. The device includes a Fjernhjælp feature accessible via the 'More' menu, allowing technical support to connect to your device remotely if needed. An Online service option is also available for direct support.