Scan Tool Data List

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Scan Tool Data List
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Radio

Scan Tool Parameter Data List Units Displayed Typical Data Value
Operating Conditions: Ignition ON/Engine OFF/Radio ON/CD Playing
8-Digit GM Part Number Module Information Numeric Varies
Amplifier Present System Configuration Yes/No Varies
EQ Setting System Configuration VUE, VUE w/amp, ION Cpe, ION Cpe w/wamp, ION Sed, ION Sed w/amp Varies
VIN System Configuration Alpha Numeric Varies
Band Playback Information FM1, FM2, AM, XM1, XM2 Varies
Preset Playback Information Preset #, Not a Preset Varies
Volume Control Playback Information Numeric Percent Varies
Bass Control Playback Information Percent Varies
Source Status Playback Information Off/Tuner/CD/RDS/OnStar/Remote Dig Aud Broadcast Receiver CD
Total Radio Hours Playback Information Hrs Varies
Total CD Hours Playback Information Hrs Varies
Treble Control Playback Information Percent Varies
Fade Control Front Playback Information Percent Varies
Fade Control Rear Playback Information Percent Varies
Balance Control Left Playback Information Percent Varies
Balance Control Right Playback Information Percent Varies
Received RDS Program Info Playback Information Alpha Numeric Varies
Current RDS Program Info Playback Information Alpha Numeric Varies
User Selected CAT Playback Information POP/EASY/TALK/CNTRY/CLASS/JAZZ Varies
Received CAT Playback Information - Varies
CAT Mode Playback Information Off/On Varies
Traf Announce Playback Information Disable/Enable Varies
CAT Interrupt Playback Information Disable/Enable Varies
TRAF Interrupt Cancel Playback Information Yes/No Varies
CAT Interrupt Cancel Playback Information Yes/No Varies
Signal Status Playback Information Numeric Varies
Radio Input Keys

Scan Tool Parameter Data List Units Displayed Typical Data Value
Operating Conditions: Ignition ON/Engine OFF/ Radio ON
Fast Forward Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Reverse Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Repeat Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Random Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Seek Up Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Seek Down Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
No. 1 Preset Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
No. 2 Preset Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
No. 3 Preset Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
No. 4 Preset Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
No. 5 Preset Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
No. 6 Preset Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Recall Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
AM/FM button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Auto Tone Up Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Auto Tone Down Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
POWER button Input Keys On/Off Varies
TUNE button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Category Up Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Category Down Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
RDS Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
CD Eject Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
CD Load Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Mute Status Input Keys On/Off Varies
Information Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Aux. Button Input Keys On/Off Varies
Digital Radio Receiver

Scan Tool Parameter Data List Units Displayed Typical Data Value
Operating Conditions: Ignition ON/Engine OFF/Radio ON
8-Digit GM Part Number ID Information/Module Information Numeric Varies
Battery Voltage Data Volts Varies
Component Serial Number ID Information/Module Information Numeric Varies
Day ID Information/DSP Software Version ID Numeric Varies
Day ID Information/XM Software Version ID Numeric Varies
Digital Radio Antenna Data Millivolts or Milliamps Varies
Ignition Counter Data Numeric Varies
Month ID Information/DSP Software Version ID Numeric Varies
Month ID Information/XM Software Version ID Numeric Varies
Power Mode Data Alphanumeric Run
Radio ID ID Information/Module Information Numeric Varies
Software Version ID Information/DSP Software Version ID Numeric Varies
Software Version ID Information/XM Software Version ID Numeric Varies
Year ID Information/DSP Software Version ID Numeric Varies
Year ID Information/XM Software Version ID Numeric Varies
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