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How To Read And Erase Diagnostic Trouble Codes

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Required Special Tools: 

CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool MB991958, always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool MB991958.
  1. Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.
  2. Fig 1: Connecting Scan Tool MB991958 To Data Link Connector
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  3. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
  4. Select "System select".
  5. Choose "from 2006 MY" under "MODEL YEAR".
  6. Check that "Vehicle Information" contents are correct.
  7. Choose "ABS/ASC/ASTC".
  8. Select "Diagnostic Trouble Code"
  9. If a DTC is set, it is shown.
  10. Choose "Erase DTCs" to erase the DTC.