Trademark AcknowledgmentsSnap-on, Fast-Track, <strong>Scanner</strong>, and <strong>MODIS</strong> are trademarks of Snap-on Incorporated.All other marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.Copyright Information©2009 Snap-on Incorporated. All rights reserved.DisclaimerThe information, specifications and illustrations in this manual are based on the latest information available at thetime of printing.Snap-on reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.Visit our website at:www.snapon.com/solus (North America)snapondiag.com (Europe)sun-diagnostics.com (Europe)For Technical AssistanceCALL 1-800-424-7226 (North America)CALL +44 (0) 845 601 4736 (United Kingdom)E-mail DiagnosticsUKproductsupport@snapon.com (United Kingdom)For technical assistance in all other markets, contact your selling agent.ii
Safety InformationFor your own safety and the safety of others, and to prevent damage to the equipment andvehicles upon which it is used, it is important that the accompanying Safety Information be readand understood by all persons operating, or coming into contact with, the equipment. We suggestyou store a copy the book near the unit in sight of the operatorThis product is intended for use by properly trained and skilled professional automotivetechnicians. The safety messages presented throughout this manual are reminders to theoperator to exercise extreme care when using this test instrument.There are many variations in procedures, techniques, tools, and parts for servicing vehicles, aswell as in the skill of the individual doing the work. Because of the vast number of test applicationsand variations in the products that can be tested with this instrument, we cannot possiblyanticipate or provide advice or safety messages to cover every situation. It is the automotivetechnician’s responsibility to be knowledgeable of the system being tested. It is essential to useproper service methods and test procedures. It is important to perform tests in an appropriate andacceptable manner that does not endanger your safety, the safety of others in the work area, theequipment being used, or the vehicle being tested.It is assumed that the operator has a thorough understanding of vehicle systems before using thisproduct. Understanding of these system principles and operating theories is necessary forcompetent, safe and accurate use of this instrument.Before using the equipment, always refer to and follow the safety messages and applicable testprocedures provided by the manufacturer of the vehicle or equipment being tested. Use theequipment only as described in this manual.Read, understand and follow all safety messages and instructions in this manual, theaccompanying safety manual, and on the test equipment.Safety Message ConventionsSafety messages are provided to help prevent personal injury and equipment damage. All safetymessages are introduced by a signal word indicating the hazard level.! DANGERIndicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or seriousinjury to the operator or to bystanders.! WARNINGIndicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or seriousinjury to the operator or to bystanders.! CAUTIONIndicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in moderate or minorinjury to the operator or to bystanders.iii