This document mainly introduces the use of OBD automotive diagnostic tools, including safety precautions before use, scanner controls and display functions, vehicle diagnosis preparation, using the scanner code retrieval procedure, fault code viewing, I/M readiness testing, live data mode, customization of live data, recording of live data, live data playback, additional tests, using DTC library to search for fault code definition, firmware version, scanner memory and other content
The NLRP 3160d is a diagnostic scan tool designed to work on all OBD2 compliant vehicles, including all 1996 and newer cars and light trucks sold in the United States. It allows users to retrieve Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), view freeze frame data, check I/M readiness status, and access enhanced data for specific manufacturers like Chrysler, Ford, GM, Honda, and Toyota. The tool also supports viewing ABS and SRS codes.
| Compatible Vehicles | All 1996 and newer vehicles (cars, light trucks and SUVs) sold in the United States |
|---|---|
| Battery Type | Three AA-size batteries |
| Connector Type | Sixteen-pin Data Link Connector (DLC) |
The tool is designed to work on all OBD2 compliant vehicles, which includes all 1996 and newer cars and light trucks sold in the United States.
You should replace the batteries when the battery symbol is visible on the display or when all three LEDs are lit with no other data visible on the screen.
Yes, the tool can retrieve Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) codes and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) codes.