Vehicle Diagnostic Tester, Connecting

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WARNING:

Always secure the testing and measuring equipment on the rear seat when performing a road test.
Drivers must NEVER operate these tools while driving.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Vehicle Diagnostic Tester

Fig 1: Identifying VAS 5052 Vehicle Diagnostic And Service Information System
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Or: Diagnosis System, Professional:VAS 6150 B
Diag.Cable (2 meter):VAS 5052/3 A

Fig 2: Diag. Cable For VAS 5052 (2 Meter) VAS 5052/3 A
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Remote Diagnosis Head:VAS 5054A
Diagnosis Interface:VAS 5055
USB Bluetooth Adapter:VAS 5054/2

NOTE:

Make sure the selected Vehicle Diagnostic Tester is only used with the accompanying diagnostic cable.

Performing the following procedure

Fig 3: Identifying Diagnostic Cable Connector

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-- Connect the diagnostic cable connector to the diagnostic connection.

-- Switch on the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.

-- Switch on the ignition.

-- Follow the menu on the screen to start the desired function.