Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Going From Diagnosis To Progman On GT1
If using a GT1 it is possible to switch from a diagnostic function to Progman to check the status of an active session.
From the diagnostic screen:
Select "Change"
Select "Coding/Program"
Select the SSS on which the session is to be checked
The GT1 will switch to the Progman session.
Select the session to be checked.
Example:Β
The E64 SPT 2 session is highlighted in orange, which indicates that a user input is required.
Select "E64 SPT 2"
The status information for the selected session states that it is "Waiting for user action"
Select "Continue" to view/access the session
Select "Start" to initiate/carryout the measures plan
Or
Select "Cancel" to end the process and return to the previous module selection screen of CIP.
Or
Select "Minimize" to return to the home screen of Progman.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.