DIS Temperature Probe

2013 Mini Cooper S Paceman, Automatic TransSECTION DIS Temperature Probe
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The Diagnosis and Information System (DIS) tester is equipped with a temperature sensor cable, stored in the compartment at the rear of the tester. It can be used to measure the temperatures of liquids and gasses from -20° to 200°C.

To use the DIS as a thermometer:

  • Select "Measurement System" button on the DIS start screen.
    Fig 1: Identifying DIS Temperature Probe
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  • Select "Temperature C" button on the "Measuring System Multimeter" screen.
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