Scan Tool Output Controls

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Scan Tool Output Controls
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Scan Tool Output Controls

Scan Tool Output Control Additional Menu Selection(s) Description
Coolant Gage Sweep Test Special Functions: IPC Gages The IPC commands this gage to sweep to its maximum when you select UP. Then the gage is commanded to sweep to its minimum when you select DOWN.
Fuel Gage Sweep Test Special Functions: IPC Gages The IPC commands this gage to sweep to its maximum when you select UP. Then the gage is commanded to sweep to its minimum when you select DOWN.
Lamp Test Special Functions: Lamp Test The IPC illuminates the following indicators when you select On:
  • Antilock
  • Air Bag
  • Brake
  • Cruise
  • High Beam
  • Left Turn Signal
  • Low Brake Fluid
  • Low Coolant Level
  • Low Washer Fluid
  • Right Turn Signal
  • Seat Belt
  • TCS Off

The indicators should illuminate until commanded Off.
The IPC Tech 2 display will also change the states of Ignition 0, the DIC Reset switch, the DIC Mode switch, and the Trip Odometer Reset switch.
Speed Gage Sweep Test Special Functions: IPC Gages The IPC commands this gage to sweep to its maximum when you select UP. Then the gage is commanded to sweep to its minimum when you select DOWN.
Tach Gage Sweep Test Special Functions: IPC Gages The IPC commands this gage to sweep to its maximum when you select UP. Then the gage is commanded to sweep to its minimum when you select DOWN.
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